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Ronald Dion DeSantis (/ d ɪ ˈ s æ n t ɪ s, d iː-/; born September 14, 1978) is an American politician serving since 2019 as the 46th governor of Florida. A member of the Republican Party , he served as the U.S. representative from Florida's 6th congressional district from 2013 to 2018.
DeSantis expressed support for the Voting Rights Restoration for Felons Initiative after it passed in November 2018, saying he was "obligated to faithfully implement [it] as it is defined" when he became governor. In April 2019, DeSantis directed Florida's elections chief to expand the availability of Spanish-language ballots and Spanish ...
Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley at the CNN Republican Presidential Debate in Des Moines, Iowa. The 2024 Iowa Republican presidential caucuses were held on January 15, 2024. DeSantis placed second, winning 21.23% of the vote and 9 delegates, losing to Trump by a 30-point margin. Analysts described the results as heavily damaging DeSantis's campaign.
Florida’s Republican governor Ron DeSantis is believed to be on the verge of announcing his bid to become the party’s 2024 presidential nominee, placing him in direct competition with Donald ...
A school flag waves in the wind on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023, at New College of Florida in Sarasota, where Gov. Ron DeSantis has appointed six conservatives to the board of trustees.
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday appointed a new director of the Florida State Guard after the previous director died last year. Luis Soler, a captain in the United States Navy Reserve, will take over ...
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.
Whether his chosen candidates win or lose Gov. Ron DeSantis emerges from this year’s primary as the most significant leader Florida has ever seen.