“Pennsylvania’s now the most important swing state in the country,” Florida Gov. DeSantis said at a rally in Pittsburgh.
, the political landscape is now shaping up with both men as the leading GOP contenders in what could be one of the most consequential primaries in decades.Trump-backed candidates nationally were going down in flames
It will also force their party’s leaders to make critical choices that could perpetuate the bare-knuckle politics of Trump — who still commands a significant base — or usher in an entirely new era for the party. In Pennsylvania, where Trump stunned the country by winning in 2016, a restless voting population that bucked history in the recent midterm is emerging as the proving ground for winning power in Washington.
Up for grabs: a base of voters who have been deliriously loyal to the former president, but who may have finally tired of the chaos that has been a hallmark of his leadership. “Trump raised those claims after the 2020 election and lost every single case in court,” said DeMarco, who sits on the county’s Board of Elections and angered members of his own party when he pushed back on false rigged-election claims.
“If he did run, I will tell you things about him that won’t be very flattering,” Trump told The Wall Street Journal recently.On the other side, the Florida governor has shown himself to be a fighter whose career has been defined by battles he’s waged against everyone from Florida’s news outlets to local school boards to the Walt Disney Company.
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