Bill de Blasio Drops Out of Presidential Race After Polling at 0.2 Percent

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Friday that he was ending his bid for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2020.

De Blasio made his announcement on “Morning Joe” with host Joe Scarborough, according to NBC News.

“I feel like I have contributed all I can to this primary election. It’s clearly not my time, so I’m going to end my presidential campaign,” de Blasio said   

The New York Mayor struggled to gain traction in the presidential race, not clearing 1% average approval. The Real Clear Politics poll of polls gave him 0.2% support as of Friday.

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