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In February 2021, DeSantis announced his support for eliminating ballot drop boxes and limiting voting by mail by requiring that voters re-register every year to vote by mail and that signatures on mail-in ballots "match the most recent signature on file" (rather than any of the voter's signatures in the Florida system).
The meetings of the Cabinet are chaired by the governor, currently Ron DeSantis, and include these officers: Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis; Attorney General Ashley Moody; Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson; Each member is popularly elected statewide and carries one vote in executive decisions.
DeSantis at a pro-law enforcement rally in Staten Island. DeSantis opposes efforts to defund the police, and as governor has introduced initiatives to "fund the police". [206] In September 2021, he introduced a $5,000 signing bonus for Florida police officers in a bid to attract out-of-state police recruits. [207]
DeSantis staffers also said the governor has not spoken to President Joe Biden in the last few days. ... Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Mail.
Here’s what his biggest rival, DeSantis, said to reporters in Columbia. ... Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Mail. Sign in. Subscriptions;
The Daily Mail ran the headline, "Ron's Desaster"—a term that became a trending hashtag on Twitter [101] —while Breitbart News called it a "DeBacle for DeSantis". [102] Conversely, conservative commentator Ben Shapiro wrote that those concerned about the "optics of the Twitter Spaces glitch" are unlikely to vote for DeSantis. [ 100 ]
DeSantis, a former Navy lawyer who has served as Florida governor since 2019, has had a rocky relationship with Trump, at times. During his first bid for governor, he ran as a staunch ally of Trump.
DeSantis watches as President Donald Trump delivers remarks to the Venezuelan American community in February 2019. He has described himself as a follower of the "Reagan school" in foreign policy. [3] During his three terms serving in the US House, he was a member of the United States House Committee on Foreign Affairs. [4]