Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis presents Iowa voters who previously voted for former President Donald Trump and are now showing support for DeSantis in 2024.
The third ad of his campaign, exclusive to Iowa, airs with fewer than six weeks until the Iowa caucuses. Trump maintains a strong lead in polls over the rest of the GOP field.
In the ad, Anthony, an Iowa small business owner, and Ross express their shift in support, praising DeSantis’ effective leadership. Another voter, Kristine, highlights the governor’s “drama-free” and “an effective and proven leader” qualities.
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Other testimonials from voters touch on support for DeSantis’ proposed policies and feature clips of Florida bills signed by DeSantis. The ad closes with an image of DeSantis’ family on stage with Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds.
The ad began running on broadcast and cable in Iowa on Tuesday.
DeSantis trails Trump in Iowa, however, the campaign is primarily focusing on making a strong showing in the first state.
Additionally, new super PAC “Fight Right, Inc.” is expected to handle more of the campaign’s forthcoming advertisements.
The previous two ads of the campaign revolved around DeSantis’ biography and record as Florida’s governor, and on Reynolds’ endorsement.
Furthermore, numerous ads by other groups have been produced, indicating an interesting political landscape ahead as the election season progresses.
Moreover, undecided voters tend to favor Trump’s policies and experience but also consider DeSantis’ youth and electability.
Lastly, voter opinions in Iowa are divided, reflecting the perplexing and captivating nature of the current political climate.
