Larry Elder announces 2024 presidential bid.
Conservative talk radio host Larry Elder has announced his candidacy for the 2024 presidential race, joining a crowded field of GOP candidates that includes former President Donald Trump, Nikki Haley, Vivek Ramaswamy, Asa Hutchinson, and Tim Scott. Elder, who won the most votes in the unsuccessful effort to recall California Gov. Gavin Newsom in 2021, cited his family's military service as a motivation for his run and emphasized his opposition to Covid-19 pandemic restrictions and abortion rights.