The release of Ron DeSantis’ new book Tuesday is sure to spark a fresh round of speculation about the Florida governor’s political future, furthering the widely held belief that — no matter what the Republican leader says publicly — he’ll soon become a candidate for president.
Many GOP voters across the country, apparently, are eager for him to jump into the race.
DeSantis would start the GOP presidential primary as one of its two leading candidates, according to a slate of recent polls, many of which show the governor and former President Donald Trump neck-and-neck in a hypothetical matchup while drawing far more support than other potential rivals.