And this year it attracted a handful top Republicans who are considered potential 2024 contenders. HERE'S ANOTHER SIGN THE NEXT WHITE HOUSE RACE IS HEATING UPLooking at the potential GOP 2024 field – which also includes former Vice President Mike Pence, Florida Gov. "Mike Pence had a chance to be great. The sources shared that Cotton said he wouldn’t defer to any other potential candidate – including former President Trump – when it comes to his own decision about launching a national campaign. The election that’s looking at us right in our windshield is the 2022 election," Cotton told Fox News in December during a stop in New Hampshire.

Source: Fox News June 19, 2022 18:52 UTC