U.S. preference for Donald Trump vs. Ron DeSantis 2024 presidential run 2023

Published by Statista Research Department, Jul 5, 2024
A poll conducted in April of 2023 found that 30 percent of Americans would prefer for Donald Trump to be the Republican nominee for president over Ron DeSantis. The favorability of both the former president and the Florida Governor since May 2022 can be found here.

Americans preference for Donald Trump versus Ron DeSantis as the 2024 Republican nominee for president in the United States, as of April 2023

CharacteristicShare of respondents
Not sure 27%
Someone else 18%
Ron DeSantis 25%
Donald Trump 30%
Showing entries 1 to 4 (4 entries in total)
Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Share of respondents30%30%25%25%18%18%27%27%Donald TrumpRon DeSantisSomeone elseNot sure
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Release date

April 2022

Region

United States

Survey time period

April 1 to 4, 2023

Number of respondents

1,498 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

U.S. adults

Method of interview

Online interview

Supplementary notes

Original survey question: If you had to choose, who would you rather see as the Republican nominee for President in 2024?

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