With the Iowa caucus beginning in just over two weeks and the New Hampshire primary hot on its heels, Gov. Ron DeSantis' once-promising bid to be the Republican Party's 2024 presidential bid seems to be already over.As the HuffPost is reporting, the clamor for DeSantis to be the face of the party we...
Counterpoint: Rudy Giuliani in 2008. Still seen as “America’s Mayor,” broadly considered to have general election appeal, led primary polls for almost all of 2007, highest fundraising etc. He was legitimately seen as the front runner.
His campaign decided to ignore early voting states and focus on Florida and other more populous states to amass delegates. The result: a complete and total collapse of his campaign. As it turns out, every legitimate candidate focuses on early voting states for a reason.