2000 Presidential Election
See also: Republican Party presidential primaries, 2000 and United States presidential election, 2000Kasich did not seek re-election in 2000, but instead decided in February 1999 to form an exploratory committee to run for President. After very poor fundraising, Kasich dropped out in July 1999, even before the Iowa Straw Poll, and endorsed Texas Governor George W. Bush.
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