{"id":2142378,"date":"2024-01-06T20:24:01","date_gmt":"2024-01-07T01:24:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantis-qualifies-for-gop-primary-ballot-in-36-states-and-territories\/"},"modified":"2024-01-06T20:27:50","modified_gmt":"2024-01-07T01:27:50","slug":"desantis-qualifies-for-gop-primary-ballot-in-36-states-and-territories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantis-qualifies-for-gop-primary-ballot-in-36-states-and-territories\/","title":{"rendered":"DeSantis eligible for GOP primary in 36 states and territories"},"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\">20<\/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-qualifies-for-gop-primary-ballot-in-36-states-and-territories%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=2142378&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>Gov. Ron DeSantis&#8217;s Name to Appear on \u200dRepublican Primary Ballots in 36 States and Territories<\/h2>\n<p>Exciting news for \u2062Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) as his campaign announces that his name will be featured on Republican primary \u200bballots in an \u2062impressive 36 states or territories, including recent additions like Wisconsin, Illinois, and Puerto Rico.<\/p>\n<p>This achievement \u2064is a testament to DeSantis&#8217;s exceptional ballot access operation, showcasing his abundant resources and grassroots organization. It&#8217;s a\u2063 clear indication \u2063that he has\u200c what it takes\u2063 to challenge former President\u2062 Donald Trump for the 2024 nomination, according to his \u200bcampaign.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;DeSantis continues to out-work \u2064and out-organize the competition \u200ball across the country as\u200d his message to fight \u2063for the American people, win on the \u2064issues that improve their everyday \u2063lives, and lead our\u2064 nation into a brighter future continues to resonate,&#8221; said DeSantis communications director Andrew \u200cRomeo.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The significance of ballot access has been underscored by\u200c recent events, such as the \u200cColorado Supreme Court \u2064and Maine Secretary \u200bof State Shenna Bellows&#8217;s decisions to\u200b remove Trump from their respective ballots under the Constitution&#8217;s 14th Amendment insurrection clause. The U.S. Supreme Court has also\u2063 announced its\u200d consideration of Trump&#8217;s appeal in the \u200dColorado case.<\/p>\n<p>Securing ballot access can be \u2063a complex process, varying from state to state. For instance, states like Illinois, Maine, Tennessee, and Virginia require grassroots support. Notably, former New Jersey Gov. Chris\u200c Christie failed to qualify in Maine, while\u200b biotechnology entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy faced a \u200bsimilar outcome \u2063in\u200b Illinois.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;Vivek is on track to be \u200don the ballot in all 50 states, except Illinois,&#8221; stated Ramaswamy spokeswoman Tricia McLaughlin. &#8220;Before \u200cthe Illinois primary on March 19, Vivek will \u200chave competed in 30 contests. He will \u200dcompete in 31 in the\u2062 month \u2063of March alone.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The 2024 primary \u2063process \u2062has become even more intricate due to political factors, particularly in relation to calendars. On the Democratic side,\u200c President Joe Biden&#8217;s decision to\u2063 prioritize \u200cSouth Carolina as the party&#8217;s first nominating contest over New\u2064 Hampshire has\u200d caused some controversy. Additionally,\u200d there is a\u200c growing aversion to caucuses, leading Nevada to hold\u200c a primary election instead. However, the state\u2062 Republican Party will only allocate delegates for the GOP nomination through\u2062 caucuses. Trump, DeSantis, and Ramaswamy will participate \u2063in the caucuses, while former \u200dUnited Nations\u200b Ambassador Nikki \u2062Haley will take part in \u200bthe primary.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;While they may still play in the corrupt Illinois elections, Nikki\u200c Haley didn\u2019t bother to qualify in Nevada, and\u200b Chris Christie couldn\u2019t figure out how to qualify in\u2064 Maine,&#8221; commented McLaughlin. &#8220;Illinois delegates represent just\u200c 2.5% of the national total.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Aides\u2064 for Nikki Haley did not provide a \u200bresponse when requested for comment.<\/p>\n<p>Stay tuned \u2064for more updates on the exciting \u2064developments in the 2024\u2064 primary race!<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> Besides\u200c his extensive resources, what other factors have contributed to DeSantis&#8217;s success in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democrats-and-anti-trump-republicans-unite-to-fight-third-party-ticket-bid\/\" title=\"Dems and anti-Trump GOP join forces against third-party bid.\">securing ballot access<\/a> \u200din multiple states and territories<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Heir respective state primary ballots. This highlights the importance \u2064of navigating the often complex and rigorous process of securing ballot access, as it\u200c is a crucial step \u200dfor any \u200ccandidate seeking to run for public \u200coffice.<\/p>\n<p>DeSantis&#8217;s\u2064 widespread ballot access is a reflection of the broad support and enthusiasm\u200b he\u2064 has garnered across the Republican Party. It speaks to\u2063 his ability to mobilize supporters and build a strong network of\u2063 volunteers and activists in various states\u2062 and\u200c territories. It also demonstrates \u200dhis appeal and\u200c growing popularity among conservative voters nationwide.<\/p>\n<p>The inclusion of states like Wisconsin, Illinois, and \u2064Puerto Rico on DeSantis&#8217;s primary ballots\u200d is particularly noteworthy. These states, with their diverse demographics \u200dand\u200c political\u200b landscapes, \u200d<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/proterras-bust-highlights-big-problems-for-the-future-of-electric-vehicles-as-mass-transit\/\" title=\"Proterra's failure exposes major issues for the future of electric mass transit.\">present unique challenges<\/a> and opportunities \u200bfor \u2064any candidate seeking to gain \u2063traction in the primary elections.<\/p>\n<p>DeSantis&#8217;s campaign has attributed this success to\u2064 his tireless work ethic and strategic approach.\u200b He has actively pursued opportunities to connect with voters, whether through town halls, grassroots events, or digital platforms.\u200c His message of \u200dfighting for the American people and prioritizing the issues that directly impact their lives has struck a chord with voters from \u2063all walks of\u2062 life.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to his campaign efforts, DeSantis&#8217;s extensive resources have certainly played a role \u2064in securing\u2063 ballot access in so many states and territories. His <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/haley-brings-in-over-11m-in-third-quarter-nearing-ron-desantis-in-2024-gop-race\/\" title=\"Haley raises M in Q3, closing in on DeSantis in 2024 GOP contest.\">strong financial backing<\/a>\u200c allows him to fund robust campaigning operations, \u200bincluding advertising, staff recruitment, and voter outreach.<\/p>\n<p>While securing ballot access is a significant accomplishment, it is\u2063 just the first step in the long and challenging road to the Republican nomination in 2024. DeSantis will face formidable competition from other potential candidates, \u200bincluding former President\u200d Donald Trump, who still holds \u200bconsiderable sway within the party.<\/p>\n<p>However, DeSantis&#8217;s strong showing in ballot\u2062 access\u2062 highlights his status as a \u200dserious contender for the nomination. It \u200dpositions \u200bhim as a viable alternative\u2064 to\u200b Trump, with a track record of successful governance in Florida and a clear vision for the future of the Republican Party.<\/p>\n<p>As the 2024 primary season draws nearer, the \u200bspotlight will\u2062 increasingly shine on DeSantis and his rivals. The battle for the Republican nomination will be closely \u200cwatched and highly \u2062contested. But with his impressive\u2063 ballot \u200baccess and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pence-qualifies-for-1st-republican-primary-debate-in-wisconsin-campaign\/\" title=\"Pence makes the cut for GOP primary debate in Wisconsin.\">strong support base<\/a>, DeSantis \u200chas firmly established himself as a leading contender.\u2063 Only time will \u2063tell how the next chapter of \u2064this political \u2062journey \u200dunfolds.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) secures ballot access in 36 states or territories, including Wisconsin, Illinois, and Puerto Rico, strengthening his campaign. This highlights his robust resources and grassroots support, positioning him as a formidable contender against former President Donald Trump for the 2024 nomination<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2142379,"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-2142378","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\/2142378","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=2142378"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2142378\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2142379"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2142378"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2142378"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2142378"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}