DeSantis Campaign Under Pressure

DeSantis Campaign Under Pressure

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The transcript discusses the challenges faced by Ron DeSantis's campaign, including staff cuts, donor loss, and declining popularity. It highlights the need for a campaign revamp and compares it to John McCain's 2008 campaign. The discussion also covers the impact of DeSantis's policies on his voter base, particularly among college-educated GOP voters, and the need for a strategic shift to compete with Donald Trump. The transcript concludes with an analysis of DeSantis's messaging and its effectiveness in the current political landscape.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What major issue is the DeSantis campaign facing according to the first section?

Loss of donors and declining popularity

Staff expansion

Successful fundraising

Increasing popularity

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Kamala Harris criticize about DeSantis's actions?

His foreign policy

His economic plans

His curriculum revamp in Florida

His healthcare reforms

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which group of voters is DeSantis losing support from, as mentioned in the second section?

College-educated GOP primary voters

Independent voters

Democratic voters

Non-college educated voters

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was DeSantis's initial campaign message?

Healthcare reform

Focus on economic growth

Environmental policies

War on woke culture

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What strategic shift is DeSantis making in his campaign?

Increasing campaign spending

Competing with Trump

Looking down ballot and not worrying about Trump

Focusing on international relations