11/4/2026
Political Picture · elections

DeSantis on GOP pummeling: ‘Close to an extinction-level event for Republicans’

Filed by Deacon Rift
DeSantis on GOP pummeling: ‘Close to an extinction-level event for Republicans’
Outgoing Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) called the wave of GOP losses in Tuesday’s midterm election “close to an extinction-level event for Republicans.” “This is close to an extinction-level event for Republicans in many parts of the country, as we have seen probably in the last 100 years,” he said during a Wednesday press conference.

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DeSantis on GOP pummeling: ‘Close to an extinction-level event for Republicans’ — Political Picture