### [2016-02-1](/feed/2016/02/1/index.md)

##### United States presidential election in Iowa, 2016
# Democratic candidate Martin O'Malley suspends his campaign. 




### Sources:

1. [Washington Post](https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/omalley-to-suspend-his-campaign-according-to-campaign-adviser/2016/02/01/4e1a4572-c77c-11e5-a4aa-f25866ba0dc6_story.html)

### Changes:

1. Democratic candidate Martin O'Malley suspends his campaign. [https:--www.washingtonpost.com-politics-omalley-to-suspend-his-campaign-according-to-campaign-adviser-2016-02-01-4e1a4572-c77c-11e5-a4aa-f25866ba0dc6_story.html "(Washington Post)"] _2022-06-05 23:23:22 (First version)_
2. Republican candidate Mike Huckabee suspends his campaign.  _2026-04-29 09:11:09 (Update)_
2. Democratic candidate Martin O'Malley suspends his campaign.  _(Current version)_

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