No Labels reaches out to Chris Christie regarding a potential third party, bipartisan presidential ticket

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The centrist group No Labels is trying to reach out and speak with former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie — who this week ended his bid for the Republican presidential nomination — about a possible role in a potential third-party, bipartisan presidential ticket.

Sources in Christie's political orbit confirmed to Fox News there has been outreach by No Labels but that the organization has not had any actual conversations with the former governor since he suspended his presidential campaign on Wednesday.

Christie campaign manager Maria Comella on Thursday said that "neither the governor nor anyone on the campaign has had conversations with No Labels."

Former Democratic Sen. Joe Lieberman of Connecticut, the party's 2000 vice presidential nominee and a No Labels founding co-chair, said in a radio interview after Christie ended his White House bid that Christie "could be a very strong candidate" on the group's proposed unity ticket."

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Christie, a longtime ally turned vocal GOP critic of former President Donald Trump, in June launched a second bid for the Republican nomination.

Asked in an interview in July if he'd consider joining a possible No Labels ticket, Christie shot down the idea, saying, "I think it’s a fool’s errand."

"I’m not in this for showtime. I’m not in this for