He'll probably make it into the top 2 or 3 of their primary.

What a joke

Or is he just counting on the republican takeover of the election infrastructure?

...to basically request a sinecure. After all, Trump found non-work jobs for lots of others. Surely there is a cushy ambassadorship in a remote climate where Bovino can keep ordering custom-tailored nazi-adjacent clothing, and claim it as a work expense.

Otherwise, no matter his chances, his mere presence has people thinking that there is an alternative to Trump (and Rubio and Vance)....And that starts to loosen the tiny-handed grip on the reins of power.