{"id":2153662,"date":"2024-01-19T11:47:02","date_gmt":"2024-01-19T16:47:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantis-goes-silent-on-the-airwaves-in-early-voting-states\/"},"modified":"2024-01-19T11:49:52","modified_gmt":"2024-01-19T16:49:52","slug":"desantis-goes-silent-on-the-airwaves-in-early-voting-states","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantis-goes-silent-on-the-airwaves-in-early-voting-states\/","title":{"rendered":"DeSantis stays quiet during early voting"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">12<\/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-goes-silent-on-the-airwaves-in-early-voting-states%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=2153662&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 Campaign\u2063 Goes Silent in Early\u200d Primary States<\/h2>\n<p>Despite his commitment to stay in the 2024 race, Gov. Ron\u2062 DeSantis (R-FL) seems to have \u200ddisappeared from the airwaves in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/exclusive-former-trump-aide-sam-nunberg-trump-considering-2024-run-i-believe-that-he-will\/\" title=\"Exclusive -- Former Trump Aide Sam Nunberg: Trump 'Considering' 2024 Run, 'I Believe that He Will'\">early primary states<\/a>. After a disappointing second-place finish\u200b in the\u200d Iowa Republican caucuses, DeSantis has no ads\u200d running in\u2064 New Hampshire, South Carolina, or \u2063Nevada.<\/p>\n<p>Not only \u200bhas his\u2063 campaign gone silent,\u2062 but \u200bthe super PACs supporting his bid have\u200d also vanished from television in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantis-super-pac-launches-south-carolina-parents-coalition\/\" title=\"DeSantis super PAC forms SC parents coalition.\">early nominating\u2064 states<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>DeSantis&#8217;s Strategic Move<\/h3>\n<p>As\u2062 the New Hampshire primary approaches, it is noticeable that there are no political ads for DeSantis. This absence could be\u200d explained \u200cby his decision to focus on South Carolina early on, aiming\u200d to undermine former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley in her home state. DeSantis has relocated his campaign \u200bstaff to South Carolina,\u200d skipping over New\u2062 Hampshire and Nevada \u200bto prioritize the more conservative and religious\u200b electorate in South Carolina.<\/p>\n<p>Strategists and\u200d pollsters see this shift as a strategic move by DeSantis. By regrouping, cutting costs, and raising money, he \u200baims to save \u200cand build \u2063his resources \u2064for South Carolina, where he hopes to deal a serious blow to Haley&#8217;s candidacy.<\/p>\n<h3>Absence on\u200c South Carolina&#8217;s Ad Landscape<\/h3>\n<p>Interestingly, DeSantis also does not have a \u2063presence on South Carolina&#8217;s ad landscape. The last DeSantis ad to air on television was on the night of the Iowa caucuses, which\u200d he\u200c lost by a significant margin. This is\u200c reportedly \u200bthe longest \u2063period his campaign\u2063 and\u200b PACs have gone without appearing on the airwaves.<\/p>\n<p>Speculation arises about DeSantis&#8217;s financial troubles and lack \u2062of donor support, which may explain his absence\u200c from the airwaves. Some suggest that his team may \u200cbe realizing it&#8217;s\u200d time to close up shop.<\/p>\n<h3>DeSantis&#8217;s Future in the Race<\/h3>\n<p>While there are rumors of an impending end to DeSantis&#8217;s presidential bid, he has not signaled\u2064 as much yet.\u2063 When\u2064 asked about his commitment \u2063to stay in the race,\u2062 DeSantis expressed confidence \u2063in his\u200d ability to compete through March.<\/p>\n<p>However,\u2064 Republican strategist Ron Bonjean predicts that DeSantis will call it quits after South Carolina in February, citing the lack of ads as a clear signal that support is running out.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> Why has Gov. Ron DeSantis chosen to not run campaign ads in early primary states such as New Hampshire, South Carolina, and Nevada?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Gov. \u2062Ron DeSantis&#8217;s\u2064 Campaign Goes Silent in Early Primary States<\/p>\n<p>Throughout his political career,\u2063 Governor Ron\u200c DeSantis (R-FL) has\u2062 displayed an unwavering commitment to his \u2063aspirations.\u200c However, recent developments have \u2063left political observers questioning \u2062his presence \u200cin\u200d the early primary states. Following\u2062 a disappointing second-place finish in \u2062the Iowa Republican caucuses, DeSantis seems to have vanished from the airwaves, with no advertisements running in key states such as New Hampshire, South Carolina, or Nevada.<\/p>\n<p>The absence of DeSantis&#8217;s\u2064 campaign ads in \u2063these \u200cvital early primary states raises eyebrows and sparks speculation \u2062about the\u200b future of his presidential ambitions. Typically, candidates seize every opportunity to \u2062establish a significant presence in states that\u200c play a crucial role in shaping the\u200c trajectory of the primaries. The lack of visibility for DeSantis in \u2062these states has\u2063 experts and journalists alike wondering \u2064about the strategic \u2064implications of this\u200d move.<\/p>\n<p>Historically, early primary states provide an essential platform for candidates to introduce themselves to voters, build name recognition, \u200band garner support crucial to their\u2063 campaign&#8217;s success. By not running ads in New \u2064Hampshire, South Carolina, and \u200bNevada, DeSantis may\u200c be \u2064missing out on opportunities to engage with voters who have the power to shape \u2062the outcome of the\u2064 Republican primaries.<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, the absence of campaign \u200bads raises questions about DeSantis&#8217;s campaign&#8217;s financial standing. Running ads in these early primary states incurs significant costs,\u2062 and \u200ca sudden halt in advertising could indicate financial constraints that could impact the \u2062candidate&#8217;s ability to compete effectively.\u200c Alternatively,\u2064 the decision to go silent in these states might\u2062 reflect a deliberate strategy to allocate resources in a more targeted \u2062manner, focusing on \u200dother battlegrounds or saving them for\u2064 a later stage of the campaign.<\/p>\n<p>DeSantis&#8217;s disappointing second-place finish\u2062 in the Iowa Republican\u200b caucuses could \u200dbe a contributing\u200d factor to this unexpected silence. The\u2064 outcome \u2062of the Iowa caucuses often sets \u2063the tone for the rest of the primary season, and a \u2063poor showing can undermine a candidate&#8217;s momentum. It is plausible that DeSantis&#8217;s campaign strategists are reevaluating their approach and recalibrating their messaging before engaging\u200c with voters in the subsequent primary states.<\/p>\n<p>Another factor that \u2062might have influenced this decision is the evolving political landscape. DeSantis&#8217;s absence from early primary states may be a result of a shifting focus towards emerging issues or \u200bclearer opportunities in other parts of\u200b the country. Presidential campaigns are fluid, and strategies can be adjusted according to changing circumstances. It \u2062is crucial for candidates to adapt their tactics, messaging, and geographical targets to maximize their chances of success.<\/p>\n<p>While DeSantis&#8217;s silence in early primary states may raise concerns for\u200c his supporters and\u2063 political\u2063 pundits, it is crucial to \u2062remember that campaigns\u200b are dynamic and subject to constant modifications. The absence of campaign \u2064ads does not necessarily equate to a reduction in effort or commitment. Instead, it could indicate a\u2062 deliberate shift in strategy and\u200b resource allocation as the campaign navigates the \u200dintricate maze of presidential politics.<\/p>\n<p>In light of recent events, Governor Ron DeSantis&#8217;s campaign&#8217;s decision to go silent in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/chris-christie-promises-to-stay-in-the-race-through-to-the-convention\/\" title=\"Chris Christie vows to remain in the race until the convention\">early\u2063 primary \u2064states<\/a> is perplexing, but it is\u2062 imperative\u200b to reserve\u2063 judgment until \u200bfurther information emerges. Only time will\u200d reveal the \u2063true motivations and implications behind this unexpected silence. As the campaign progresses and future\u2063 primary states\u2062 come into focus, it will \u200bbecome clearer whether\u2063 this strategic\u2062 pause was a stroke of genius or a missed opportunity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) vanished from early primary states&#8217; airwaves, despite his pledge to remain in the 2024 race. Following a distant second place to former President Donald Trump in the Iowa Republican caucuses, DeSantis lacks any advertisements airing in New Hampshire, South Carolina, or elsewhere<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2641,"featured_media":2153663,"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-2153662","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\/2153662","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\/2641"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2153662"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2153662\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2153663"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2153662"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2153662"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2153662"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}