Washington — No Labels, the centrist political group, is abandoning its effort to draft a third-party "unity" ticket to run in the 2024 presidential race, the organization announced Thursday.

The centrist group No Labels is abandoning plans to form a third-party presidential unity ticket for this year’s election.

Retiring Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.), a No Labels co-chair, passed on running on its ticket. Another co-chair, former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan (R), decided to run for Senate instead.

No Labels national co-chair Joe Lieberman said on Thursday that the nonpartisan group would consider Nikki Haley to be part of their potential unity presidential ticket if she’s interested.

Today, No Labels is taking the next step toward providing it by announcing our process to choose the candidates for a Unity ticket.… — No Labels (@NoLabelsOrg) March 14, 2024 ...

No Labels is choosing candidates with “a very secret process,” said Bill Kunkler, who has been a donor and supporter of the group since 2018. He said possible names are being vetted by a small ...

PHOENIX — The centrist political group No Labels is getting on the ballot in individual states, causing consternation among members of the major political parties about the organization's endgame.

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — No Labels, a group that could shake up the 2024 presidential race with a bipartisan “unity ticket," secured access to the ballot Friday in Oregon, at least the third state ...

The centrist group No Labels is abandoning plans to form a third-party presidential unity ticket for this year’s election. “Americans remain more open to an independent presidential run and ...