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Ron DeSantis: Can his past record win him a nomination in the coming elections?


Ron DeSantis, the popular Republican governor of Florida, has been making waves in the political sphere for his conservative policies and strong leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic. With his popularity and success in Florida, many have speculated that DeSantis could potentially challenge former President Donald Trump for the Republican nomination in the 2024 presidential election. However, breaking the chain of winning the Republican nomination is no easy feat, especially when it comes to Trump's loyal following.

DeSantis' current chances of breaking this chain are uncertain, as Trump's grip on the GOP remains strong. In a recent poll conducted by Emerson College, Trump leads DeSantis by a significant margin, with 55% of Republican voters choosing Trump as their preferred candidate for 2024. This suggests that DeSantis still has a long way to go in order to gain enough support to challenge Trump's dominance in the party.

One potential strategy for DeSantis could be to focus on building his national profile outside of Florida. This could involve making more appearances on national news shows, giving speeches at conservative events, and traveling to other states to meet with Republican leaders and voters. By doing so, DeSantis could increase his visibility and potentially gain more support from Republicans across the country.

Another strategy could be to distance himself from some of Trump's more polarizing policies and statements. While DeSantis has been a vocal supporter of Trump in the past, he has also taken some actions that have put him at odds with the former president. For example, DeSantis has been critical of some of Trump's immigration policies and has taken a more hardline stance on issues like education and voting rights. By continuing to take these positions and highlighting his own conservative credentials, DeSantis could potentially appeal to a broader range of Republican voters who may be wary of some of Trump's more extreme views.

Ultimately, however, breaking the chain of winning the Republican nomination will likely require a significant shift in the political landscape. If Trump decides not to run for president again in 2024, this could open up an opportunity for DeSantis or other potential candidates to step into the void. Alternatively, if there is a major scandal or controversy involving Trump in the coming years, this could also weaken his position within the party and create an opening for DeSantis or others to challenge him.

In short, while DeSantis' chances of breaking the chain of winning the Republican nomination are uncertain at this point, he does have some strategies he can pursue to increase his visibility and appeal to a broader range of Republican voters. Whether these efforts will be enough to overcome Trump's formidable popularity remains to be seen, but it is clear that DeSantis is positioning himself as a potential contender for the future of the GOP.


 

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