Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee announced Monday via Twitter he was dropping out of the 2016 GOP race, following a disappointing showing in the Iowa caucus.
I am officially suspending my campaign. Thank you for all your loyal support. #ImWithHucK
— Gov. Mike Huckabee (@GovMikeHuckabee) February 2, 2016
The candidate won the Iowa caucus in 2008. He said back in December he would likely withdraw from the race if he did not finish in the top 3 in Iowa.