Americans preference for Donald Trump versus Ron DeSantis as the 2024 Republican nominee for president in the United States, as of April 2023, by party identification
Characteristic
Democrat
Independent
Republican
Not sure
31%
37%
11%
Someone else
26%
22%
5%
Ron DeSantis
25%
19%
31%
Donald Trump
17%
22%
53%
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A poll conducted in April of 2023 found that 31 percent of Republicans would prefer Ron DeSantis as the Republican nominee for president over Donald Trump. The favorability of both the former president and the Florida Governor since May 2022 can be found here.
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YouGov. (April 4, 2022). Americans preference for Donald Trump versus Ron DeSantis as the 2024 Republican nominee for president in the United States, as of April 2023, by party identification [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/1356847/donald-trump-vs-ron-desantis-presidential-run-party/
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