DeSantis Free Falls to Fifth Place in New Hampshire
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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, once expected to pose an actual challenge to former President Donald Trump in the GOP primary, has free fallen to fifth place in CNN’s latest poll from New Hampshire.
The poll, conducted by the University of New Hampshire Survey Center, had Trump with a strong lead and support from 39 percent of likely primary voters in the state.
Businessman Vivek Ramaswamy is in second place with 13 percent, neoconservative darling Nikki Haley is in third with 12 percent, former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie is in fourth place with 11 percent, and DeSantis has dropped to 13 points since July, down to just 10 percent support.
“DeSantis’ decline stems from a sharp drop-off among moderates,
