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Ron DeSantis 2028 presidential campaign speculation

Overview

Reports regarding Florida Governor Ron DeSantis preparing for a 2028 presidential campaign have emerged, though his official stance remains contradictory.

On November 5, DeSantis dismissed claims from The Washington Post that he was planning a second presidential run, calling the reports “completely fabricated.” He stated he had not contacted anyone regarding a run for any office and characterized recent Republican midterm losses as a “meteor impact” that necessitates a shift toward policy-focused campaigning.

However, subsequent reports on November 7 indicated that DeSantis is reportedly making preparations for a future campaign following his second term. These reports suggest he has consulted with campaign specialists and that his federal super PAC has begun soliciting donations. Analysts noted he may attempt to leverage Republican successes in Florida while distancing himself from certain policies associated with Donald Trump.

Entities

Republican Party · Florida · Donald Trump · Ron DeSantis · The Washington Post

Timeline

  1. [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Ron DeSantis prepares for potential 2028 presidential run

    Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is reportedly preparing for a 2028 presidential bid by consulting campaign experts and soliciting funds through a super PAC.

  2. [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Ron DeSantis denies reports of 2028 presidential run

    Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has rejected reports that he is planning a 2028 presidential campaign, calling them fabricated.

Sources

dziennik-polityczny.com · epochtimes.com · secretchina.com · wiadomosci.wp.pl