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Florida U.S. Senator Rick Scott speaks during the Republican Party of Florida’s 2024 Victory Dinner, at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida on Saturday, September 07, 2024.
Elections in Florida. The 2026 Florida gubernatorial election will take place on November 3, 2026, to elect the next governor of Florida, alongside other state and local elections. Incumbent Republican Governor Ron DeSantis is term-limited and cannot seek re-election to a third term in office.
DeSantis won the November 8 election in a landslide, [19] [20] [21] with 59.4% of the vote to Crist's 40%; it was the largest margin of victory in a Florida gubernatorial election since 1982. [22] Significantly, DeSantis won Miami-Dade County , which had been a Democratic stronghold since 2002 , and Palm Beach County , which had not voted ...
The governor of Florida is the head of government of the U.S. state of Florida and the commander-in-chief of the state's military forces. [2] The governor has a duty to enforce state laws and the power to either approve or veto bills passed by the Florida Legislature, [3] to convene the legislature [4] and grant pardons, except in cases of impeachment.
August 21, 2024 at 9:42 AM. SARASOTA, Fla. - Weeks after Hurricane Debby left a path of destruction on the west coast of Florida before making landfall in the Big Bend Area, Governor Ron DeSantis ...
(Reuters) -Florida Governor Ron DeSantis issued an executive order on Friday blocking mask mandates in the state's schools, saying parents had the right to decide if their children would wear face ...
Ron DeSantis 2024 presidential campaign. Disney v. DeSantis. On May 24, 2023, Ron DeSantis, the 46th and current governor of Florida, announced his candidacy for the 2024 United States presidential election. On January 21, 2024, DeSantis suspended his campaign and endorsed former President Donald Trump. [ 9 ]
Gov. Ron DeSantis lifted all restrictions on restaurants and other businesses in Florida on Friday, and banned local fines against people who refuse to wear masks as he seeks to reopen the state ...