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Local Republicans on the state of the GOP Presidential field

By Evan Dawson,
Megan Mack
Published August 30, 2023 at 4:46 PM EDT
Anthony Daniele and Marcus C. Williams
Evan Dawson
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Anthony Daniele and Marcus C. Williams on "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Wednesday, August 30, 2023
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More than a dozen Republicans are running for President. For now, they are all in the shadow of former President Donald Trump, who is dominating in the polls. But could that change?

Our guests are local Republications who discuss what they would like to see happen in their party and in the upcoming primaries. Our guests:

  • Anthony Daniele
  • Marcus C. Williams
Connections
Evan Dawson
Evan Dawson is the host of "Connections with Evan Dawson." He joined WXXI in January 2014 after working at 13WHAM-TV, where he served as morning news anchor. He was hired as a reporter for 13WHAM-TV in 2003 before being promoted to anchor in 2007.
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Megan Mack
Megan Mack is the executive producer of "Connections with Evan Dawson" and live/televised engagement programming.
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