Elon Musk Expresses , His Likely Support for Republican, Ron DeSantis in 2024 Election.
Business Insider reports that Elon Musk took to Twitter to say that he'll probably support Florida Governor Ron DeSantis in the 2024 presidential election.
Business Insider reports that Elon Musk took to Twitter to say that he'll probably support Florida Governor Ron DeSantis in the 2024 presidential election.
Early on June 15, Musk tweeted that it was still "tbd" (to be decided) whether or not he would support a Republican for president.
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When asked who he was "leaning towards," Musk simply said, , "DeSantis.".
When asked who he was "leaning towards," Musk simply said, , "DeSantis.".
He added that while he supported Democrat Andrew Yang in the 2020 election, he believes that DeSantis "has a better chance of winning" the upcoming race.
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He added that while he supported Democrat Andrew Yang in the 2020 election, he believes that DeSantis "has a better chance of winning" the upcoming race.
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Last month, Musk described himself as a, "moderate, neither Republican nor Democrat.".
He also pointed out that he had always voted for Democrats in the past but was considering voting Republican in the upcoming election.
He also pointed out that he had always voted for Democrats in the past but was considering voting Republican in the upcoming election.
Musk has since tweeted that he supported Republican Mayra Flores in a June 14 special election for the 34th congressional district of Texas.
Musk has since tweeted that he supported Republican Mayra Flores in a June 14 special election for the 34th congressional district of Texas.
Flores won the election against Democrat Daniel Sanchez.
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DeSantis, a rising star within the Republican Party, is reportedly seen as competition for former President Donald Trump's bid to regain the presidency in 2024.
DeSantis, a rising star within the Republican Party, is reportedly seen as competition for former President Donald Trump's bid to regain the presidency in 2024.
According to Business Insider, DeSantis has not yet officially announced that he would run for president
