Gov. Kim Reynolds endorses Ron DeSantis, says US can't gamble on another Trump candidacy
- Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds breaks tradition to endorse Florida Governor Ron DeSantis for president, marking the first time in Iowa's history that a governor has taken sides in their party's presidential race.
- Reynolds believes narrowing the field of Republican candidates is important to prevent potential advantages for former President Donald Trump. However, she expects "a lot of movement" in the polls over the next two months and cites a late October poll that shows DeSantis as a frequent second choice among voters.
- Reynolds views DeSantis as the best chance for Republicans to win the general election, citing his success in winning demographics that Republicans have historically struggled with in Florida. She believes Trump will need to attract voters beyond his base to secure a victory.
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Iowa Governor Endorses Ron DeSantis - American Faith
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds (R) has endorsed Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) for president. In a video for DeSantis PAC Never Back Down, Reynolds says, “We are living in unprecedented times. Our country is in trouble, the world is a powder keg.” “I’m here to tell you that Ron DeSantis is the person that we need leading this country,” she continued. “Ron is the person who will fight for you. Ron is the person who will not back down, and in short…
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds endorses Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for president
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds has endorsed Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for president, making her announcement well ahead of Iowa's upcoming January GOP caucus, which will mark the first state Republican nominating contest of the 2024 presidential election cycle."We need someone who will fight for you and win for you. We need someone who won't get distracted but will stay disciplined, who puts this country first and not himself," Reynolds declared at a ra…
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds endorses Ron DeSantis, Trump reacts
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds, second from left, joins Republican presidential candidate Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on stage during a rally on Monday, Nov. 6, 2023, in Des Moines, Iowa.Bryon Houlgrave, Associated Press At a DeSantis rally in Des Moines, Iowa, on Monday, popular Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds announced her endorsement of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in the Republican presidential primary, saying he “is the person that we need leading this country.…
Kim Reynolds endorses Ron DeSantis
DES MOINES, Iowa – Gov. Kim Reynolds formally endorsed Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for president, marking a departure from the neturality governors in Iowa have typically displayed during the Iowa Caucus. “Because I am a mother, a grandma, and an American, I could not and can not sit on the sidelines any longer,” Reynolds said, explaining why she decided to endorse after seven months of neutrality welcoming presidential candidates to Iowa. “If we …
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