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Influential Iowa evangelical leader Bob Vander Plaats is doubling down on his disdain for former President Trump and his support for Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to take the GOP presidential nomination next year. Vander Plaats, CEO of the Iowa-based Christian conservative group The Family Leader, told the Blaze’s Steve Deace this week that he’s never…
Influential Iowa evangelical leader Bob Vander Plaats, president of the Family Leader, is expected to endorse Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in the 2024 Republican primary race, sources with knowledge told...
Eva Marie Uzcategui/Bloomberg via Getty Images(DES MOINES, Iowa) -- Influential Iowa evangelical leader Bob Vander Plaats, president of the Family Leader, is
Eva Marie Uzcategui/Bloomberg via Getty Images(DES MOINES, Iowa) -- Influential Iowa evangelical leader Bob Vander Plaats, president of the Family Leader, is expected to endorse Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in the 2024 Republican primary race, sources with knowledge told ABC News. Vander Plaats' support, which is set to be announced later on Tuesday, will come after DeSantis secured the backing of Iowa's popular Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds, who has said DeSantis is the only candidate who can beat former President Donald Trump in the primary despite still notably trailing Trump in the polls. Ano...
Eva Marie Uzcategui/Bloomberg via Getty Images(DES MOINES, Iowa) -- Influential Iowa evangelical leader Bob Vander Plaats, president of the Family Leader, is expected to endorse Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in the 2024 Republican primary race, sources with knowledge told ABC News. Vander Plaats' support, which is set to be announced later on Tuesday, will come after DeSantis secured the backing of Iowa's popular Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds, who has said DeSantis is the only candidate who can beat former President Donald Trump in the primary despite still notably trailing Trump in the polls. Ano...