
DeSantis: Republicans' Election Loss 'Close To An Extinction Level Event'
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) described the Republican Party's election wipeout on Tuesday as being "close to an extinction level event."

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) described the Republican Party's election wipeout on Tuesday as being "close to an extinction level event."
Outgoing Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said the Republican Party faced a severe setback after the 2026 midterm elections. WEAR reported that he warned the party was in a deep national hole, while Global News said he predicted the Democratic gains could hurt Republicans for years. Fox News reported that DeSantis pointed to Florida as a bright spot and signaled a possible 2028 presidential run; other reports focused on his criticism of the party’s losses without describing a campaign announcement.
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