With the official beginning of Rishi Sunak's leadership campaign on Friday, the race to choose a new Conservative Party leader to succeed Boris Johnson as British Prime Minister gained momentum. Former British-Indian Finance Minister Rishi Sunak has publicly begun running for the position of British Prime Minister. On Twitter, Sunak began the #Ready4Rishi campaign bid. 'I'm running to be your Prime Minister and the future leader of the Conservative Party.' Sunak declared as he began the #Ready4Rishi campaign bid on Twitter.' 'Let's rebuild the economy, restore trust, and bring the nation back together.' , he added.