Debate watchers were also asked who performed the worst.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) won the fourth Republican primary debate, according to a poll of debate watchers.
The 538- -Ipsos debate poll found that 30 percent of respondents who watched the Wednesday debate said that the Sunshine State governor won. Former Gov. Nikki Haley (R-S.C.) came in second, at 23 percent, followed by former Gov. Chris Christie (R-N.J.) at 19 percent and entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy at 16 percent.
Debate watchers were also asked who performed the worst. Ramaswamy topped the field for this question, at 37 percent, followed by Christie at 31 percent. DeSantis and Haley received 9 and 7 percent, respectively.
DeSantis received a higher percentage of those who said he won Wednesday’s debate versus last month’s, according to the debate watchers surveyed.
