{"id":1616642,"date":"2022-08-19T13:12:28","date_gmt":"2022-08-19T17:12:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1616642"},"modified":"2022-08-19T13:12:34","modified_gmt":"2022-08-19T17:12:34","slug":"pennsylvania-gubernatorial-candidate-doug-mastriano-says-he-wants-his-state-to-be-just-like-desantis-florida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pennsylvania-gubernatorial-candidate-doug-mastriano-says-he-wants-his-state-to-be-just-like-desantis-florida\/","title":{"rendered":"Pennsylvania Gubernatorial Candidate Doug Mastriano Says He Wants His State To Be Just Like DeSantis\u2019 Florida"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">32<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fpennsylvania-gubernatorial-candidate-doug-mastriano-says-he-wants-his-state-to-be-just-like-desantis-florida%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1616642&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/IMG-8484-e1660927369726.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<div id=\"ob-read-more-selector\">\n<p>Republican Pennsylvania gubernatorial candidate Doug Mastriano said Friday that he will aim to make Pennsylvania \u201cthe Florida of the north.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>DeSantis is slated to campaign for Mastriano, a Trump-endorsed candidate, at Turning Point Action\u2019s \u201cUnite &#038; Win\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/tpaction.com\/desantis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">rally<\/a> in the lead up to the Pennsylvania Republican gubernatorial primary. Mastriano <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/davecatanese\/status\/1560642199691608069?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">told<\/a> One America News Network (OAN) that the Florida governor has \u201cset the gold standard\u201d for how to run a state.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe heard from him and his team a couple weeks ago asking if we\u2019d be interested in doing a rally in Pittsburgh and I\u2019m like \u2018are you kidding me? Heck yes\u2019 because my goal as governor of Pennsylvania is make Pennsylvania the Florida of the north because he set the gold standard for the good a governor can do leading a state,\u201d Mastriano said.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\u201cMy goal as governor of Pennsylvania is make Pennsylvania the Florida of the north\u201d \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dougmastriano?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@dougmastriano<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RonDeSantisFL?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@RonDeSantisFL<\/a> reaching out to him to do the rally<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/yb6p7BbdsG\">pic.twitter.com\/yb6p7BbdsG<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/PAGOV?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#PAGOV<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 David Catanese (@davecatanese) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/davecatanese\/status\/1560642199691608069?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 19, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The governor has <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/08\/08\/desantis-campaign-for-trump-endorsed-candidates-turning-point-action\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">campaigned<\/a> in Arizona and New Mexico in support of Trump-backed candidates, including Republican Arizona gubernatorial <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/08\/04\/trump-endorsed-candidate-kari-lake-wins-gop-arizona-gubernatorial-primary\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">candidate<\/a> Kari Lake, New Mexico Rep. Yvette Herrell and gubernatorial nominee Mark Ronchetti. He is scheduled to rally in Pittsburgh and Youngstown, Ohio in support of senate and gubernatorial hopefuls, including Mastriano and Republican Ohio senate candidate J.D. Vance. <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/06\/08\/desantis-reacts-straw-poll-narrowly-leading-trump-2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>(RELATED: DeSantis Reacts To Straw Poll Showing Him Narrowly Leading Against Trump In Potential 2024 Presidential Race)<\/strong>\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Florida governor has been praised by conservatives and Republican candidates due, in large part, to his <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/03\/02\/florida-governor-ron-desantis-tells-students-take-masks-off-covid-theater\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">handling<\/a> of the COVID-19 pandemic and <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/03\/28\/ron-desantis-signs-parental-rights-in-education-bill\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">signing<\/a> the Parental Rights in Education bill into law.<\/p>\n<p>His popularity has led to himself and former President Donald Trump standing neck-in-neck in the voters\u2019 first choices to be the Republican nominee in 2024. In June, DeSantis\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/06\/22\/ron-desantis-leads-donald-trump-poll-new-hampshire-2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">narrowly led<\/a> Trump among likely New Hampshire voters in a University of New Hampshire poll, earning 39% of the vote to Trump\u2019s 37%. The governor also led Trump in a 2022 Western Conservative Summit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/s\/991p42nx07hlxnk\/Data_All_220604.pdf?dl=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">straw poll<\/a> where he garnered 71% of support, while Trump acquired 68%.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Republican Pennsylvania gubernatorial candidate Doug Mastriano said Friday that he will aim to make Pennsylvania \u201cthe Florida of the north.\u201dDeSantis is slated to campaign for Mastriano, a Trump-endorsed candidate, at<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":198,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1616642","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1616642","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/198"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1616642"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1616642\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1616642"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1616642"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1616642"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}