DeSantis Team: We’ve Got The Cash To Last Until March

Bloomberg News reports:

Ron DeSantis has enough cash to sustain his 2024 US presidential bid past Monday’s Iowa Republican caucus into crucial primaries in March, one of his finance chairs said, reassuring donors concerned about his standing in polls.

“If we have the success I think we can have in Iowa and exceed expectations, I think fundraising will really be robust,” Roy Bailey said at a Bloomberg News roundtable in Des Moines, Iowa, on Monday. “We have plenty of fuel in the tank to get the job done to get into Super Tuesday,” referring to March 5 when 15 states hold GOP primaries.

Yet Bailey acknowledged that a poorer-than-expected performance in the first-in-the-nation Iowa Republican presidential caucus would make it difficult to get donors to continue to bankroll DeSantis’ bid.

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