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Florida is Already Sealing the Fate of Ron DeSantis’ Campaign.
Donald Trump has ensured his campaign was over before it even started, and that includes DeSantis’ home state.
It’s been obvious since the beginning that Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’ presidential campaign has essentially been over since before it even started, with poll numbers so consistently and dominantly in Trump’s favor it feels as though his nomination is all but inevitable. And yet, it feels unlikely that DeSantis is going to waiver. In spite of all the abysmal numbers and the campaign finance struggles, the man seems determined to come up with some way or another to remind people that he’s still in the race.
But…nothing’s really working.
In fact, just recently Nikki Haley was catching up to him.
When considering the state of this primary and DeSantis’ campaign in particular, it’s reached the point where I would be shocked if he even wins his home state of Florida. But as that continues to look like more and more of a possibility, it’s time to wonder what that means not only for Ron DeSantis’ campaign, but his political future.
Florida is must win for DeSantis. He absolutely cannot afford to lose it. If he does, his presidential campaign is over. As if it…