Jon McHenry’s comments to Real Clear Politics on the current state of the DeSantis campaign: “It’s tough to see a path forward,” admitted Jon McHenry, a vice president at North Star Opinion Research Group, whose firm worked on the governor’s 2018 Florida campaign. “His path is almost to hope for Nikki Haley to lose badly...
Whit Ayres’ comments in the Huffington Post on Governor DeSantis’ campaign: But unlike most Trump supporters, who have little knowledge of or experience with the judicial system, DeSantis is a trained naval JAG officer who worked in that capacity as a federal prosecutor in Florida. That experience, in theory, should have given him an understanding...
Whit Ayres’ comments to The Atlantic regarding the primary challenges of Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley: As the veteran GOP pollster Whit Ayres told me, DeSantis “has tried to appeal to some of the ‘always Trump’ voters, but the ‘always Trump’ voters are always Trump for a reason. Nikki Haley seems to have figured out...
Jon McHenry spoke with NPR regarding the stakes of the fourth Republican presidential primary debate: Republican pollster Jon McHenry of North Star Opinion Research believes there’s still a narrow opening for an alternative, “as much as Donald Trump is trying to force it closed and lock it.” But, debate performance is crucial at this stage....
Whit Ayres’ in CNN regarding Governor Nikki Haley and the Republican presidential primary: “I think Haley is clearly the second-place candidate right now,” said veteran Republican pollster Whit Ayres. … Ayres has famously divided the GOP electorate into three camps: an always Trump group immovably bound to him; a never Trump group implacably hostile to...
Jon McHenry’s comments to Politico regarding Governor Ron DeSantis’ governing and campaigning style: “Gov. DeSantis seems to be better at running for president when he’s governing rather than campaigning,” said Jon McHenry, a GOP pollster [from] New Hampshire whose firm North Star Opinion Research Group worked on DeSantis’ 2018 gubernatorial campaign. “He drives the conversation...
Whit Ayres’ comments in The New York Times regarding Governor Ron DeSantis’ campaign strategy: Whit Ayres, a Republican pollster, argued in an email that DeSantis has adopted an approach to the nomination fight that was bound to fail: “DeSantis’s strategy, and that of any candidate not named Trump, should be to consolidate the Maybe Trump...
Whit Ayres appeared on PBS NewsHour to discuss the current state of the race: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/republican-challengers-struggle-in-primary-polls-despite-trumps-legal-troubles
Jon McHenry’s comments in The Daily Caller regarding the DeSantis campaign “reboot”: “I think a reset now gives Governor DeSantis a chance to reassert himself as the strongest alternative to former President Trump,” Jon McHenry, a GOP polling analyst and vice president at North Star Opinion Research, told the DCNF. “Gov. DeSantis moving to make...
Dan Judy’s comments in The Hill regarding Governor DeSantis’ campaign and cultural issues: Some Republicans argue that DeSantis has made a strategic miscalculation in allowing his stance on culture-war issues to overshadow everything else. GOP strategist Dan Judy argued that the Republican primary electorate is comprised of three camps, which he termed “Always Trump,” “Never...
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