DeSantis Emerges as Possible Vance Rival for 2028DeSantis Tests a Comeback After GOP Midterm LossesMidterm Losses Put DeSantis in the 2028 Contest
After Republican losses in the November midterms, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is being discussed as a potential 2028 challenger to Vice President JD Vance. DeSantis is also considering a policy organization as he prepares to leave office.Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is positioning for a possible 2028 campaign as Republican losses unsettle JD Vance’s presumed path to the nomination. His record and a proposed policy group raise questions about what his next move would serve.Republican defeats in the November midterms have reopened the question of whether JD Vance is the party’s inevitable 2028 nominee. Ron DeSantis, whose Florida record has drawn conservative praise, is emerging as a possible rival.