The burgeoning 2024 GOP primary field has attracted a number of extremely obscure Republicans looking to take on former President Trump, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) and other well-known candidates, despite low name recognition and a lack of traction in the national polls.

While many of the more famous names in the GOP primary field are already considered relative longshots, including former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley (R) and former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson (R), the race is also amassing a roster of candidates so obscure even many seasoned political observers might be unfamiliar with them.

From a former mayor of a small city in Rhode Island to a conservative talk radio host based in California, here are some of the ultra-longshot Republicans vying against Trump for the GOP nomination in 2024.

Continue reading on thehill.com