Nikki Haley's presidential campaign gains steam with $11 million haul, positioning her as leading Trump challenger

Haley raised over $11 million in the third quarter, gaining momentum in the Republican primary.
With $9.1 million available for the nominating contests, Haley now has more cash on hand than DeSantis.
Haley gained 40,000 new donors, showing growing grassroots support for her campaign.
While trailing Trump in overall fundraising, Haley has emerged as the alternative frontrunner to the former president.
Haley's improved fundraising and polling numbers position her as DeSantis' chief rival for the role of top Trump challenger.