Some political spouses hold more sway than others — and then there’s Casey DeSantis. The wife of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, Casey is widely seen as her husband’s most influential adviser. By at least one account, she is “the only person he listens to.”
as “the not-so-secret weapon who calls the shots on image strategy as Ron DeSantis’ political fortunes continue to rise.” And Vanity Fair likened Casey to “the most famous Republican political spouse in recent memory, Nancy Reagan,” noting that “DeSantis consults her on everything from hiring decisions and media appearances to policy positions and wardrobe choices.”Casey DeSantis during a question-and-answer session at the Moms For Liberty Summit in Tampa.
Ron DeSantis has clawed his way into contention for the GOP crown by waging a culture war from Tallahassee — banning diversity, equity and inclusion programs; sending unwitting migrants to Martha’s Vineyard; yelling at a student for wearing a mask; battling Disney over its support of LGBT rights; engaging in strategic spats with the press.shows that the Florida governor is actually losing ground to the former president among GOP primary voters.
To win the White House, Ron DeSantis will have to figure out how to connect with Americans on a grand scale. Casey is already starting to orchestrate that spectacle. . "My swing was so terrible. I needed as much practice as I could possibly get. As I'm looking over behind me, Ron is over there. He thinks I'm looking at him. [But] I was really looking at the balls.”in an interview with Piers Morgan earlier this month. “So, we started talking, we divvied up the balls and we hit 'em. And then we went out after that, and the rest is history.”
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