The answer is finally in. For months, Washington has been wondering whether grim predictions for Democrats at this week’s midterm elections would translate into a thumping at the ballot box. They didn’t, and one man is getting the blame: Donald Trump.
Now, in the election’s wake, all eyes are on a different set of surveys – those of Republican voters, and who they want as their party’s next presidential candidate. A new name is on the rise: Ron DeSantis, the 44-year-old governor of Florida who owes his start to Trump, but may come to usurp him.
