Putnam, who served in the House from 2001-2011, has 32 percent support. DeSantis, who began serving in 2013 and is running for governor this year instead of another House term, has 15 percent support. Five percent of the Republican likely voters polled said they support someone else, while nearly 50 percent are undecided. Putnam leads every major media market in Florida except for Miami. Putnam has a 42 percent to 7 percent advantage among voters aged 18-49. "Voters believe Florida is on the right track and that Adam Putnam can keep Florida moving in the right direction," Florida Chamber of Commerce president and CEO Mark Wilson said. … [Read more...] about Rep. Ron DeSantis Trails in Florida’s GOP Race for Governor
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Trump May Jump Into Florida’s Governor Primary With A Rally For Ron DeSantis
Trump, who is known for demanding loyalty, endorsed the little-known House member over Putnam via tweet in December 2017, even before DeSantis had officially announced his gubernatorial candidacy. Since then, DeSantis has continued his habit of making frequent appearances on Fox News to praise Trump and opine on national issues in lieu of pursuing a traditional vigorous schedule on the campaign trail. … [Read more...] about Trump May Jump Into Florida’s Governor Primary With A Rally For Ron DeSantis
Poll: GOP Ron DeSantis, Dem Gwen Graham Lead in Fla. Governor’s Race
27 percent said they support Graham. 18 percent support former Miami Beach Mayor Philip Levine. 12 percent support Palm Beach billionaire Jeff Greene. “If this is the way the general turns out, this will be a race that’s all about the national dynamic for Democrats to motivate the women’s vote against Trump because of his positions and what he has said,” said Brad Coker, Mason-Dixon pollster, Politico reported. … [Read more...] about Poll: GOP Ron DeSantis, Dem Gwen Graham Lead in Fla. Governor’s Race
Ron DeSantis Tells Child to ‘Build the Wall’ in Campaign Ad
"Everyone knows my husband Ron DeSantis is endorsed by President Trump," DeSantis's wife, Casey, says at the start of the 30-second spot, The Orlando Sentinel reports. "But he's also an amazing dad. … [Read more...] about Ron DeSantis Tells Child to ‘Build the Wall’ in Campaign Ad
Trump Endorses Rick Scott, Ron DeSantis in Florida Races
"Congressman Ron DeSantis is a special person who has done an incredible job," Trump tweeted on Monday. "He is running in Tuesdays Primary for Governor of Florida….Strong on Crime, Borders and wants Low Taxes. He will be a great Governor and has my full and total Endorsement!" … [Read more...] about Trump Endorses Rick Scott, Ron DeSantis in Florida Races
