Coverage dated July 15, 2023

Ron DeSantis campaign fires staffers after fundraising shows high spending rate

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The Florida governor's presidential campaign spent nearly 40% of what they raised in the latest fundraising quarter.

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  1. Los Angeles Times

    DeSantis presidential campaign is cutting staff as new financial pressure emerges (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is struggling to meet expectations that he represents the Republican Party's strongest alternative to former President Trump.

  2. Insider

    DeSantis lays off staffers as his campaign burns through nearly half its funds for the Republican primary (opens Insider)

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    Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis initially amassed $20 million in large donations but has already blown through nearly half of that.

  3. NBC News

    Ron DeSantis fires roughly a dozen staffers in a campaign shake-up (opens NBC News)

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    The Florida governor has struggled to break into Trump’s lead and his campaign has been burning through money.

  4. CBS News

    Ron DeSantis campaign fires staffers after fundraising shows high spending rate (opens CBS News)

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    The Florida governor's presidential campaign spent nearly 40% of what they raised in the latest fundraising quarter.

  5. KEYT Santa Barbara

    DeSantis presidential campaign is cutting staff as new financial pressure emerges | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    DeSantis presidential campaign is cutting staff as new financial pressure emerges

  6. Rolling Stone

    Ron DeSantis Fires Several Staff in Campaign Shakeup (opens Rolling Stone)

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    Florida governor’s campaign is bleeding money while trying to stave off Trump’s lead

  7. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    DeSantis presidential campaign cuts staff amid new financial pressure (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    NEW YORK >> Republican presidential contender Ron DeSantis is cutting campaign staff as he struggles to catch former President Donald Trump in the GOP’s crowded primary contest while facing unexpected financial pressure.

  8. Rolling Stone

    DeSantis Against Personal Attacks on Trump Despite Struggling Campaign (opens Rolling Stone)

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    The Florida governor, who continues to trail Trump by a wide margin, recently had to fire about a dozen staffers

  9. BizPac Review

    Ron DeSantis campaign shake-up comes as ‘Top Gov’ hints at possible running mate (opens BizPac Review)

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    Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’s presidential campaign is reportedly crunching the numbers and tightening its belt. Less than two months on the campaign trail, approximately a dozen DeSantis […]

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