Poll: Ron DeSantis 42 points behind Donald Trump in Iowa

Gov. Ron DeSantis is headed to Iowa in the coming days to campaign, and new polling suggests he’s in a hole in the Hawkeye State. In a new survey of Republican caucus participants, former President Donald Trump takes 62% support, with the Florida Governor pulling just 20%. Former Vice President Mike Pence and former United Nations envoy Nikki Haley are at 5%, while U.S. Sen. Tim Scott has 3%. Polling director Spencer Kimball noted that DeSantis’ Iowa struggles mirror those he faces in New Hampshire, where Trump leads DeSantis by...