A 1 million-person voter registration advantage is “within reach” in Florida, Gov. Ron DeSantis said, following reports that Republicans are closing in on 900,000 registered voters over Democrats in the Sunshine State. Republican Party) said.
“Prior to 2021, there had never been a greater number of registered Republicans than Democrats in the state of Florida,” DeSantis said. “Voter R registration benefits are now within reach for 1 million people.”
“Hillsboro (Tampa) is about to flip from a D to an R, which means every county in the Tampa Bay market will have an R advantage in an area of the state that has traditionally been ‘up and down’.” The governor went on to elaborate on the importance of this transition. :
Before 2021, there had never been more registered Republicans than Democrats in Florida. Voter R registration benefits are now within reach for 1 million people.
Hillsboro (Tampa) is trying to flip from D to R. That means all counties in the Tampa Bay market previously had an R advantage… https://t.co/oH8b1jc4Y2
— Ron DeSantis (@RonDeSantis) April 4, 2024
In fact, the Republican voter registration advantage has grown rapidly since 2021, when Florida Republicans overtook Democrats in voter registration for the first time in history. Much of this movement is attributed to policies adopted by the DeSantis administration during the coronavirus pandemic, as Americans in blue cities fled the left’s draconian policies.
After surpassing Democrats in November 2021, Republicans continued to expand their lead, and by March 2022 they had surpassed Democrats by more than 100,000 people. That number doubled to 200,000 in July. By December 2022, the Republican Party’s approval rating will be 350,000. As of February 2023, Republicans outnumbered Democrats by 400,000 in the number of registered voters.Advantage increased to 680,030 The Republican National Committee (RNC) told Breitbart News in December that Republican voter registration in the Sunshine State has “nearly doubled” in 2023 alone.
According to Florida’s Voice, there are benefits to Republican voter registration. was standing As of April 4, there were 889,569 voters, further increasing confidence in the Florida Republican Party.
“In 2020, Trump won Florida by 3.3 percentage points when Democrats led with more than 100,000 registered voters. In 2024, Republicans lead Democrats by more than 854,318 votes. Imagine what that will bring in November!” Florida Republican Party Chairman Evan Power said in a statement to Breitbart News in March.
“Florida Democrats are toast, but we cannot let confidence stand in the way of our hard work delivering Florida’s electors to President Trump,” he continued.
“The American people cannot afford another four years of a Biden Democrat who has crippled the economy and endangered national security. That’s why Republican voter registration numbers are increasing.” “Everyone will remember the great years under the Trump administration, which brought economic growth, a revival of American manufacturing, energy independence, a vibrant economy, and a secure border.” ”
“We’re ready to make history again!” Power said.
