DeSantis derails in New Hampshire as new poll shows former favorite trailing pack

Published January 9, 2024 10:30am ET



Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) has slipped in the New Hampshire presidential polls, falling behind all major GOP primary candidates, the latest sign that his campaign may be taking a nosedive heading into the 2024 election season.

A CNN/University of New Hampshire poll released Tuesday found DeSantis polling with just 5% of the vote, behind former President Donald Trump with 39%, former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley at 32%, former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie with 12%, and entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy with 8%. 

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