Head of DeSantis Super PAC Resigns Saying Role Became ‘Untenable’

The resignation follows reports of disagreements among the group’s leadership as Nikki Haley rises in the polls.

Republican presidential candidate and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during the Republican Jewish Coalition in Las Vegas, Nev., on Oct. 28, 2023. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times

The CEO of a super PAC backing Ron DeSantis’s bid for the GOP presidential nomination announced his resignation on Wednesday, saying his role had become “untenable.”

“Never Back Down’s main goal and sole focus has been to elect Governor Ron DeSantis as President,” said Chris Jankowski in a statement provided by a spokeswoman for the super PAC.