Ron DeSantis has a ‘lovability’ problem
Posted on AllSides May 29th, 2023
From The Left

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ANALYSIS
Ron DeSantis has some catching up to do.
The Florida governor entered the 2024 presidential race last week with polls showing him down about 30 points on average to Donald Trump in the GOP primary. DeSantis had trailed by closer to 10 points at the end of last year.
The former president has had something to do with DeSantis’ problems, but it’s not all on Trump. DeSantis, himself, has a bit of a “lovability” problem among Republican voters.
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