{"id":2122361,"date":"2023-12-11T21:41:02","date_gmt":"2023-12-12T02:41:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/haley-super-pac-homes-in-on-desantis-in-iowa-amid-expectations-game\/"},"modified":"2023-12-11T21:43:57","modified_gmt":"2023-12-12T02:43:57","slug":"haley-super-pac-homes-in-on-desantis-in-iowa-amid-expectations-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/haley-super-pac-homes-in-on-desantis-in-iowa-amid-expectations-game\/","title":{"rendered":"Haley&#8217;s super PAC targets DeSantis in Iowa, playing the expectations game"},"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\">22<\/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%2Fhaley-super-pac-homes-in-on-desantis-in-iowa-amid-expectations-game%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=2122361&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>Former \u2062U.S. Ambassador Nikki\u2064 Haley&#8217;s\u200d Supporters \u2063Target Gov. Ron DeSantis in \u200dIowa<\/h2>\n<p>With \u2063just five weeks left\u2063 before the 2024\u2063 Republican presidential primary&#8217;s \u2063first-in-the-nation nominating caucus,\u2064 former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley&#8217;s outside supporters are\u2064 making a bold move. They \u2063are focusing their efforts on targeting Gov. \u200bRon DeSantis (R-FL) in Iowa, \u2062hoping to sway voters in their favor.<\/p>\n<p>The pro-Haley super PAC, Stand for America, has invested a significant amount of\u200c money in anti-DeSantis ads in Iowa. According to internal data shared by the DeSantis campaign, Stand for America has spent $4.9 million on these ads since October. Both camps are working hard to counter\u2062 expectations before the Jan. 15 contest.<\/p>\n<p>Stand for America&#8217;s spending \u200dhas allowed \u2063them to run over\u2062 12,000 rating points against DeSantis across the state, surpassing the 8,000 points by MAGA, Inc., former President Donald\u2062 Trump&#8217;s super \u2064PAC. Rating points are a\u200d standard measure of the impact of\u200c an ad campaign in the advertising \u2063industry.<\/p>\n<p>Stand for America \u200cdefends\u200d its strategy, emphasizing their commitment \u2064to supporting Haley&#8217;s\u200c candidacy for president since \u2064day one. Despite being slightly behind DeSantis in Iowa polls, with 18% compared to his 20%, Haley remains determined.\u200c Trump,\u200c on the\u2063 other \u200chand, holds a significant lead\u2063 with 50% support.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>&#8220;While Ron DeSantis \u2063perfects his \u2063mini-Trump routine, staffing problems and all, we&#8217;re all in \u2063on showing Americans why Nikki is the only\u200d candidate who will defeat not just Donald Trump, but Joe Biden, too,&#8221;<\/h3>\n<p>&#8211; Stand\u200d for America spokeswoman Brittany Yanick<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Meanwhile, MAGA, Inc. dismisses Haley&#8217;s tactics,\u200d remaining focused on DeSantis \u2063due to their\u200c similar bases. However, DeSantis does compete with Haley for some of the anti-Trump vote.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>\u201cNikki Haley is raking in money from Democrats and \u2062RINOs \u200cbecause she\u2019s\u2064 a career \u200dpolitician who raises taxes on the middle class. It doesn\u2019t matter how much\u2064 she raises, Republicans don\u2019t want another tax and spend politician.&#8221;<\/h3>\n<p>&#8211; MAGA, Inc. spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>According to the latest poll from\u2064 the Des Moines \u2063Register, NBC\u2062 News, and Mediacom, Trump holds over 51% first-choice support among likely Iowa caucusgoers, while DeSantis has 19% and Haley has 16%. This is the \u200blargest lead recorded by the poll this close\u2063 to the contest. In October, the same poll showed Trump with 43% support, compared to\u200c DeSantis and Haley&#8217;s 16%.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/nikki-haley-supporters-target-ron-desantis-iowa\">Click \u200chere<\/a> to read more\u2063 from the Washington Examiner.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How is former Ambassador Nikki \u2064Haley gaining support in her bid for the 2024 Republican presidential primary?<\/h2>\n<p><span> <\/p>\n<p>Former U.S. Ambassador to the United \u200dNations, Nikki Haley, is gaining support\u200b in her bid for the 2024 Republican\u200c presidential primary. With just five weeks left before the first-in-the-nation nominating caucus in Iowa, her outside supporters are making a strategic move by targeting Governor Ron DeSantis of Florida.<\/p>\n<p>The pro-Haley super PAC, Stand for America, has taken a bold step \u200bby investing a significant amount of \u2064money in anti-DeSantis\u2063 advertisements in Iowa. \u200bSources from the DeSantis campaign reveal that Stand \u200dfor America has already expended $4.9 million on these ads since October.<\/p>\n<p>This move by Haley&#8217;s supporters showcases their determination to sway voters in their favor before the crucial Jan. 15 contest. The competition between Haley and DeSantis has intensified in recent months, with both camps working tirelessly to counter expectations and secure \u2062their positions as front-runners.<\/p>\n<p>The targeting of Governor DeSantis in Iowa \u200creflects the recognition\u2062 of \u2062his growing popularity within the conservative \u2062movement. As a staunch defender of conservative values and a\u2064 champion of Florida&#8217;s economic success, DeSantis has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rfk-jr-gets-22-in-3-way-matchup-against-biden-and-trump-poll\/\" title=\"RFK Jr. receives 22% in three-way poll with Biden and Trump.\">gained strong support<\/a> and admiration from Republicans across the country.<\/p>\n<p>However, Haley&#8217;s supporters are not deterred by DeSantis&#8217; popularity. They see their candidate as a strong contender who offers a fresh perspective and a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/you-cant-make-this-up-disgraced-former-fbi-agent-peter-strzoks-wife-melissa-hodgman-named-acting-director-of-the-division-of-enforcement-for-the-sec\/\" title=\"You Can\u2019t Make This Up: Disgraced Former FBI Agent Peter Strzok\u2019s Wife, Melissa Hodgman, Named Acting Director of the Division of Enforcement for the SEC\">proven track record<\/a>\u200d of effective leadership. \u200cThey believe that Haley&#8217;s \u2064experience as U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, \u2062coupled with her conservative principles and ability \u2063to\u200d unite diverse\u2062 factions within the\u2063 Republican Party, make her the ideal choice for the party&#8217;s presidential nomination.<\/p>\n<p>By targeting DeSantis \u2063in Iowa, Stand for America aims to undermine his candidacy and\u200d highlight the strengths of the Haley campaign. The advertisements focus on Haley&#8217;s accomplishments as \u2063ambassador,\u2062 her successful tenure \u200bas Governor of South Carolina, \u2064and her commitment to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/elon-musks-battle-for-twitter-is-a-proxy-war-for-americans-against-the-ruling-class\/\" title=\"Elon Musk\u2019s Battle For Twitter Is A Proxy War For Americans Against The Ruling Class\">advancing conservative principles<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, Haley&#8217;s supporters are leveraging \u200bher identity as a woman of Indian descent to \u200cappeal\u2062 to a \u2064broader demographic. They believe that Haley&#8217;s diverse background and her ability\u200d to connect \u2062with different communities will be an asset in the general election and appeal to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/daily-feed-10-5-23\/\" title=\"Daily Feed 10\/5\/23: Latest News\">wider voter base<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>While it is still early in the race, the competition between Haley and DeSantis is becoming increasingly\u2062 fierce. Both \u2063candidates have strong\u200c credentials and a loyal circle of supporters. As they \u2062battle for the\u2062 hearts\u2063 and minds of voters in Iowa, the ad war between Stand for America and the DeSantis campaign will undoubtedly intensify\u2064 in the coming weeks.<\/p>\n<p>Ultimately, the outcome of the Iowa caucus will have a significant impact on the trajectory of the \u200d2024 Republican presidential primary. As Haley&#8217;s supporters target DeSantis, their influence in this crucial state will test the\u2062 appeal and resilience of both candidates.<\/p>\n<p>Regardless of \u200cthe outcome, the rivalry between Haley and DeSantis exemplifies the vibrant and competitive nature of \u2064American politics. With the 2024 presidential election on the horizon, this contest will shape\u200d the future of the Republican Party and could potentially determine \u2063the next leader of the United States.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former U.S. Ambassador Nikki Haley&#8217;s backers are focusing on Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) in Iowa ahead of the 2024 Republican primary. Stand for America, a pro-Haley super PAC, has spent $4.9 million on anti-DeSantis ads in Iowa since October, as per internal data<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2122362,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2122361","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2122361","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2122361"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2122361\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2122362"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2122361"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2122361"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2122361"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}