"Donald Trump right now is a distraction for the Republican Party in trying to go forward.
Yet the willingness of Republican party members to criticize Trump in conversations with Reuters is striking.
She worked on his New Hampshire primary campaign, knocked on doors for him, urged anybody she met to vote for him.
Despite signs of weariness with Trump, he will still be a formidable candidate in the New Hampshire primary, some party strategists said.
His influence is still fairly significant," said Jim Merrill, a veteran New Hampshire Republican strategist.