Despite the Polls, It’s Too Early to Count DeSantis Out among New Hampshire’s ‘Notorious Political Daters’

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Florida governor and Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis arrives at a campaign event in Rochester, N.H., June 1, 2023.

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A new Saint Anselm College poll finds Ron DeSantis trailing Donald Trump by 28 points in New Hampshire after having fallen ten points since March, but Granite State political observers say it’s too early to count the governor out.

“I think it’s a little early to call New Hampshire and some of the doomsaying about DeSantis I think is a bit premature,” said Dante Scala, a professor of politics at the University of New Hampshire.

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