Ron DeSantis and his backers paid $95,000 to an Iowa religious leader’s group

Team DeSantis has paid $95,000 courting a religious leader in Iowa: report

Governor Ron DeSantis and his backers have reportedly paid nearly $100,000 in an effort to court a conservative religious leader and his group in Iowa.DeSantis "has spent far more than any rival on courting an influential Christian conservative leader and his following in the key early voting state ...

DeSantis Groups Paid Nearly $100,000 to Powerful Iowa Evangelical Group

The money paid for ads at a conference and tickets and meals for the conference, but experts say the real value is forging a relationship with the group and its leader

Ron DeSantis and his backers paid $95,000 to an Iowa religious leader’s group

As Florida Governor Ron DeSantis scrambles to shore up his struggling run for the Republican presidential nomination, he has spent far more than any rival on courting an influential Christian conservative leader and his following in the key early voting state of Iowa.

DeSantis and Allies Paid $95,000 to Iowa Religious Leader

“As Florida Governor Ron DeSantis scrambles to shore up his struggling run for the Republican presidential nomination, he has spent far more than any rival on courting an influential Christian conservative leader and his following in the key early voting state of Iowa,” Reuters reports. “The DeSantis campaign, a super PAC linked to him and a nonprofit group supporting him together paid $95,000 in recent months to the Family Leader Foundation, an…

DeSantis team spent $95,000 to sponsor Iowa evangelical group’s presidential forum run by Bob Vander Plaats

The Family Leader Foundation event featured a booklet that was given out to the 2,000 Christian conservatives in attendance, in which the DeSantis camp had a collective three pages of ads.

Ron DeSantis and presidential campaign supporters spent $95,000 on an Iowa religious leader’s event

The relationship and possible endorsement from Vander Plaats is considered the real value of the investment.