and google, amongst others. finally, there are staff salaries. for every campaign, there has to be a team of people working behind the scenes, and that is expensive. now, ron desantis, he is said to have a lot of money. politico estimate it to be $110 million. now, we know at the end of last month, he had $88 million in a friends of ron desantis fund. compare that with donald trump. in the first three months of the year, he fundraised $18.8 million. so there is quite a gap between the two, but they are not the only candidates in this race a number of others, including nikki haley. now, her campaign manager, in a leaked memo this week, described mr desantis as trump without the charm . now, the voters who get to decide will get to know the candidates over the coming months, in particular in the tv debates, which will start