The Florida governor may be struggling against the GOP frontrunner, former President Donald Trump.
MIAMI — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’has laid off more than one-third of its staff, the campaign confirmed to the Miami Herald, part of a cost-cutting measure from the governor amid a disappointing start to the GOP primary.DeSantis officials argued the layoffs are a sign that, two months after launching, the campaign is taking the necessary steps to ultimately win the presidential primary.
“Following a top-to-bottom review of our organization, we have taken additional, aggressive steps to streamline operations and put Ron DeSantis in the strongest position to win this primary and defeat Joe Biden,” DeSantis campaign manager Generra Peck said in a statement. “Governor DeSantis is going to lead the great American comeback, and we’re ready to hit the ground running as we head into an important month of the campaign.
The campaign let 38 staffers go, a source confirmed. The number includes a handful of campaign workers who were laid off earlier this month. Campaign finance records filed this month showed that DeSantis had about 90 staffers working for his campaign.‘Mama bears’ may be 2024 race’s soccer moms. Where GOP seeks votes, some see extremism
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