Cygnal Poll: Trump Leads Hypothetical 2024 Republican Primary, DeSantis Gains Since Midterm Election AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File Former President Donald Trump maintains the lead in Cygnal’s hypothetical 2024 Republican primary race poll, while potential competitor Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) slightly gains since the midterm election. Trump continued to lead potential GOP presidential candidates — including 11 Republicans with