DeSantis, with less than 20% support ahead of the Republican primaries, his lowest level

the governor of Florida, Ron DeSantiswho, according to sources cited by NBC, will make his candidacy for the nomination official next week republican in 2024, it is at the lowest level of voting intention registered since last November, ahead of the primaries.

According to the average of portal polls RealClear PoliticsDeSantis has an average below 20% (19.9%), while the former president donald trump is at 56%, that is to say, 36.1 points ahead of the second best placed.

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Behind DeSantis are the former president Mike Pence with 5.9% of voting intentions, the former governor and former ambassador to the UN nikki haley (4.3%), the businessman Vivek Ramaswamy (3.5%) and the former Governor of Arkansas Asa Hutchinson (1.1%).

Of all of them, only Trump, Haley, Ramaswamy and Hutchinson have formalized their candidacies.

the governor of FloridaAccording to the sources cited by NBC, he may be the next to register as a candidate and the date of May 25, when he plans an event with his campaign donors, may be the official announcement, according to the television network.

The Florida Politics outlet said Thursday that DeSantis, born in Jacksonville (northeast Florida), file with the registry and officially launch your campaign in Dunedin, the town on the Florida coast of Gulf of Mexico where he grew up

DeSantis was sponsored by Trump in 2018 to reach the governorship of Florida and was re-elected in 2022 by a large majority, making him a rising figure in the Republican Partyalthough it has been losing strength since the former president is in the campaign and has returned to his popular rallies.

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The RealClear Politcs polling average heading into next year’s presidential election gives DeSantis a slim 0.5 point lead over Democratic President Joe Biden, who has announced he will run for re-election in 2024.

Biden has 42% support and DeSantis 42.5%. If the Republican nominee were Trump, he would have a one-point lead over Biden (43.8% vs. 42.8%).

Source: Elcomercio

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