Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is seizing the opportunity for a one-on-one debate with his Democratic rival, California Governor Gavin Newsom. The feud between the two governors has been ongoing, and now they have a chance to showcase their divergent visions for the future of the United States.

In an interview with Fox News’ Sean Hannity, Newsom expressed his willingness to participate in a debate with DeSantis. DeSantis wasted no time in accepting the challenge, and his campaign is fully embracing this opportunity.

The DeSantis campaign wants to make it clear that this debate is not just about California versus Florida. They argue that people have already been voting with their feet by moving to Florida, showing a preference for DeSantis’ approach. Instead, the focus is on contrasting the two candidates’ visions for the entire country.

The campaign aims to highlight the stark differences between the left’s vision, which they claim leads to California’s decline, and DeSantis’ vision of reigniting the American Dream, restoring sanity, and ensuring a brighter future for the nation.

Ads promoting the debate have been released, urging voters to “choose their fighter” in this highly anticipated showdown between the two governors. Newsom has suggested marketing the debate as a Red v. Blue debate, emphasizing the impact of state-level representation. He has proposed Nevada, Georgia, or North Carolina as potential locations.

During a recent visit to California, DeSantis criticized Newsom’s policies and blamed them for issues like public drug use, homelessness, and inadequate prosecution of criminals. These criticisms are likely to be at the center of the debate.

The ongoing feud between DeSantis and Newsom has touched on various issues, from abortion to crime and drug use in their respective states. The upcoming debate will provide a platform for them to directly address and contrast their approaches on these important topics.