Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ campaign has already begun moving staff members out of New Hampshire to South Carolina days before the Granite State’s first-in-the-nation primary is set to begin.
A senior official in the DeSantis campaign confirmed an earlier CBS report that a majority of the campaign staff was being moved south on Jan. 17.
The governor is expected to step away once again from the state and return to his home state for a ceremony for Florida Supreme Court Justice Meredith Sasso on Jan. 19. The governor is then scheduled to be back in New Hampshire on Jan. 22 and on Jan. 23 for the Tuesday primary.
Campaign staff confirmed that the move to South Carolina is to put further pressure on its former governor, Nikki Haley, assuming a loss in her home state would cause her to drop out, narrowing the field to just him and former President Donald Trump.
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