- Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and Sen. Marco Rubio outperformed GOP candidates nationally among college-educated voters, Latinos and young people – groups that historically have not been enthusiastic about the GOP.
- DeSantis, for example, outperformed Republicans among Latino voters, winning them by an 18-point margin, while the GOP lost that demographic nationally by 21 points.
- Among young voters, typically a Democrat constituency, DeSantis outperformed Republicans nationally, 43% to 35%.
