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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is in fourth place in the early primary state of New Hampshire and inching close to fifth, the latest Trafalgar Group survey found. They survey asked Republican primary voters — those who said they were either “very likely” or “likely” to vote — who they would support in the GOP primary if it were held today. Former President Donald Trump leads the pack with 45.1 percent support, followed by former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley, who came in 27 points behind with 18.1 percent support. Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie came in third place with...

Given the popularity of former President Donald Trump, and with former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley and Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., in the field, commanding a key battleground was always going to be difficult for Florida GOP Gov. Ron DeSantis. The latest Monmouth University poll conducted for The Washington Post has DeSantis in the single digits (9%), and now sitting in fourth place in the GOP presidential primary field. Trump leads by 28 points with 46% support, while Haley has surged to 18%, and Scott has hit double digits, at 10%. Despite being a plurality choice and not a majority...

It’s a Washington Post-Monmouth poll {DATA HERE} of South Carolina. However, keep in mind that Ron DeSantis has spent a lot of time in the Palmetto State and was very confident of his ability there.The poll found that 46 percent of potential Republican primary voters in South Carolina support President Trump while the state’s former governor, Nikki Haley, stands in second place at 18 percent. Ten percent support Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) and 9 percent back Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. {media report}[Source DATA]The split approach appears to be working. However, the recipient of the split is collapsing.Abandon hope all ye...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has plummeted to fourth place in South Carolina’s Republican primary race, a Washington Post-Monmouth University poll released Thursday found.The survey examined the race in South Carolina, one of the early primary states, and found former President Donald Trump leading with 46 percent support. Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley found herself in second place, 28 points behind, with 18 percent support.South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott came in third place, garnering double-digit support with ten percent.DeSantis, however, fell to fourth place in the early primary state with nine percent support, followed by former New Jersey Gov. Chris...

New South Carolina polling shows fourth-place Ron DeSantis with single digit support. The Washington Post commissioned the survey of 506 Republicans, conducted between Sept. 7 and Sept. 11. It finds DeSantis at 9%, behind former President Donald Trump (46%), former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley (18%) and U.S. Sen. Tim Scott (10%). No other candidate has more than 5% support. DeSantis is the top second choice, at 21%, followed by Haley (16%), Scott (15%), Vivek Ramaswamy (9%) and Trump (7%). DeSantis has said he’s a “great candidate” for South Carolina and has suggested that despite still being Governor of a...