{"id":1937648,"date":"2023-05-25T06:12:31","date_gmt":"2023-05-25T10:12:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantis-event-by-far-the-biggest-ever-held-on-twitter-spaces-1-million-raised-in-first-hour\/"},"modified":"2023-05-25T06:14:07","modified_gmt":"2023-05-25T10:14:07","slug":"desantis-event-by-far-the-biggest-ever-held-on-twitter-spaces-1-million-raised-in-first-hour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantis-event-by-far-the-biggest-ever-held-on-twitter-spaces-1-million-raised-in-first-hour\/","title":{"rendered":"DeSantis&#8217; Twitter Spaces event raised over $1 million in the first hour and was the biggest ever."},"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\">34<\/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%2Fdesantis-event-by-far-the-biggest-ever-held-on-twitter-spaces-1-million-raised-in-first-hour%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=1937648&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--><h2>Record-Breaking Twitter Space for Ron DeSantis<\/h2>\n<p>Republican presidential candidate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/ron-desantis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ron DeSantis<\/a> made history with the most viewed Twitter Space event ever. Hosted by Twitter owner Elon Musk and GOP donor David Sacks, the event saw over 700,000 concurrent users at one time.<\/p>\n<p>During the event, DeSantis announced his candidacy for president, which caused a frenzy on social media. Despite <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantis-event-by-far-the-biggest-ever-held-on-twitter-spaces-1-million-raised-in-first-hour\/\" title=\"DeSantis' Twitter Spaces event raised over  million in the first hour and was the biggest ever.\">initial scaling challenges<\/a>, Twitter performed great, and the event was a massive success.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"zxx\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/T9rwCX8sT6\">pic.twitter.com\/T9rwCX8sT6<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ryan Saavedra (@RealSaavedra) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RealSaavedra\/status\/1661531161640816640?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 25, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Journalist Ian Miles Cheong noted that the event was the highest ever, with over 701k concurrent listeners. Even Elon Musk confirmed this, retweeting a tweet that mentioned the number of users.<\/p>\n<h3>Record-Breaking Fundraising<\/h3>\n<p>The excitement for DeSantis&#8217; vision for the Great American Comeback was palpable, with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democrats-fundraise-off-claims-of-republicans-trying-to-steal-upcoming-elections\/\" title=\"Democrats Fundraise Off Claims Of Republicans Trying To \u2018Steal\u2019 Upcoming Elections\">campaign raising<\/a> over $1 million in the first hour after launching. DeSantis campaign Press Secretary Bryan Griffin tweeted, &#8220;There was so much enthusiasm for Governor DeSantis\u2019 vision for our Great American Comeback that he literally busted up the internet. Washington is next.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>If you want to stay up-to-date with the latest news on Ron DeSantis and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/breaking-desantis-beats-trump-in-2024-straw-poll-at-top-conservative-summit\/\" title=\"BREAKING: DeSantis Beats Trump In 2024 Straw Poll At Top Conservative Summit\">2024 presidential race<\/a>, <b data-stringify-type=\"bold\"><a class=\"c-link c-link--focus-visible\" href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-stringify-link=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" data-sk=\"tooltip_parent\" aria-describedby=\"sk-tooltip-11618\">download the Daily Wire app now<\/a><\/b>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ron DeSantis&#8217; Twitter Spaces event, hosted by Elon Musk and GOP donor David Sacks, was the most viewed in Twitter&#8217;s history. 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