Jeff Roe, a seasoned GOP operative and architect of the ground game operation in Iowa for Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, announced his departure from the Never Back Down super PAC on Saturday night due to a Washington Post story containing a statement from the PAC's new chairman that was critical of former employees. This comes at a critical time for DeSantis, as he is up for re-election in 2022, and it remains to be seen how the PAC's new leadership will affect the governor's chances.
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The Sarasota County School Board in Florida voted to recommend the resignation of one of its members, Bridget Ziegler, due to her husband's involvement in rape and sexual battery allegations. The resolution passed on a 4-1 vote with Ziegler in opposition, and some board members expressed interest in sending a letter to Governor Ron DeSantis asking for her removal. The resolution is nonbinding, but it is a strong statement from the board, and it remains to be seen if Ziegler will step down.
Nikki Haley has become the latest high profile Republican presidential candidate to file primary paperwork in New Hampshire, with polls showing President Donald Trump with a commanding lead. Recent endorsements of other candidates have not moved the needle politically in Iowa, and the outcome of the New Hampshire primary could be determined by the 300,000 undeclared voters in the state.
Ron DeSantis Challenges Nikki Haley to One-on-One Debate in Upcoming Republican Presidential Primary
Ron DeSantis Challenges Nikki Haley to One-on-One Debate in Upcoming Republican Presidential Primary
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has expressed his desire for a one-on-one debate with former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley in the upcoming Republican presidential primary. DeSantis made the comments during an interview with conservative radio host Hugh Hewitt, potentially resulting in a faceoff between the two candidates. The Republican Party has yet to announce any official debate plans, and it is unclear if the criteria will be met for the one-on-one debate.
The fourth Republican presidential debate in Tuscaloosa, Alabama saw the four remaining candidates battle for voters' attention. Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie was particularly critical of fellow candidate Ramaswamy, calling him an 'obnoxious blowhard'. Former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley was also targeted, with Christie accusing her of being too inexperienced to be president. The debate showed that little has changed since the first meeting of the candidates in August.
This article discusses the fourth Republican presidential debate in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, which was characterized by heated exchanges between Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley as they vied for second place in the polls. Donald Trump's presence was felt throughout the night, as the candidates discussed his first term and what he is promising in a second term. The debate was a reminder that Trump still holds a wide lead in the polls, and the candidates are running out of time to make their case to voters before the Iowa caucuses.
Four Republican presidential candidates will take the stage on Wednesday evening in Tuscaloosa, Alabama for the fourth Republican primary debate. This will be the smallest field yet, with former President Donald Trump absent and Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina's campaign suspended. The debate will be the last opportunity for the candidates to address voters before the primaries begin, and will be broadcast live on major news networks and streamed online.
The Republican National Committee (RNC) has set the highest threshold yet for the fourth GOP presidential primary debate, with only four candidates meeting the qualifications. Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, Former Ambassador to the U.N. Nikki Haley, and businessman Vivek Ramaswamy will take the stage Wednesday night at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa. The debate will be hosted by Fox News and moderated by Bret Baier, Martha MacCallum, and Bill Hemmer.