Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’s political operation announced raising $15 million for his Republican presidential bid during the third quarter of this year, but only $5 million of that haul was available to spend in the bruising primary fight ahead, a senior campaign official said.
This will likely extend DeSantis’ reliance on a deep-pocketed outside group, which has spent heavily to advance his ambitions. His third-quarter haul represents a drop-off from the $20 million his outfit raised during the second quarter as he works to retool his presidential campaign.
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