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Ron DeSantis

Governor outlines Florida immigration policies in Arizona roundtable discussion

Governor outlines Florida immigration policies in Arizona roundtable discussion

Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody and Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd joined Gov. Ron DeSantis for a roundtable discussion about the border and illegal immigration Wednesday in Arizona. 

21 hours ago
Gov. DeSantis signs bill expanding 'move over' laws

Gov. DeSantis signs bill expanding 'move over' laws

In April, HB 425 passed unanimously in the Florida House. This week, Governor DeSantis inked the bill into law.

1 day ago
Second flight carrying migrants lands in Sacramento; California officials say Florida set up travel

Second flight carrying migrants lands in Sacramento; California officials say Florida set up travel

Another plane carrying migrants arrived in Sacramento on Monday, marking the second flight in recent days that California officials allege was coordinated by Florida.

2 days ago
How does DeSantis stack up against other Republicans vying for party’s presidential nomination?

How does DeSantis stack up against other Republicans vying for party’s presidential nomination?

As the 2024 presidential race intensifies and the field of Republican candidates expands, Gov. Ron DeSantis was one of several who made a crucial stop in Iowa over the weekend. 

3 days ago
Florida Python Challenge registration open for snake hunters

Florida Python Challenge registration open for snake hunters

The 2023 Florida Python Challenge® gives participants the opportunity to win over $30,000 in prizes and contribute to Everglade restoration efforts.

May 26
Where does Florida stand as the governor races to the White House?

Where does Florida stand as the governor races to the White House?

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has made his bid for president official causing a debate among Floridians on whether their leader should be seeking a higher office while still on the job.

May 25
DeSantis signs $1.3 billion tax break package

DeSantis signs $1.3 billion tax break package

With two sales-tax "holiday" periods poised to start, Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday signed a nearly $1.3 billion package of tax breaks. 

May 25
Ron DeSantis slides in polls as Republican challenger Donald Trump’s popularity soars

Ron DeSantis slides in polls as Republican challenger Donald Trump’s popularity soars

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has been a top 2024 choice in primary polls long before he made things official on Wednesday night, but his announcement comes at a time when support appears to be falling off precipitously.

May 25
It's official: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is running for president

It's official: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is running for president

Gov. Ron DeSantis finally confirmed his bid for the White House, ending months of speculation in a video announcement on his Twitter Wednesday evening.

May 24
Ron DeSantis Twitter Spaces chat with Elon Musk: What is it, and how does it work?

Ron DeSantis Twitter Spaces chat with Elon Musk: What is it, and how does it work?

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis confirmed he was joining the 2024 presidential race on Wednesday by filing documents with the Federal Election Commission and releasing his first presidential campaign ad. 

May 24
Gov. Ron DeSantis files with FEC, launches presidential campaign ahead of Twitter announcement

Gov. Ron DeSantis files with FEC, launches presidential campaign ahead of Twitter announcement

Gov. Ron DeSantis has filed paperwork with the Federal Election Commission on Wednesday, entering the 2024 presidential race ahead of his expected Twitter announcement. 

May 24
Gov. DeSantis expected to announce presidential run as controversial laws face new legal challenges

Gov. DeSantis expected to announce presidential run as controversial laws face new legal challenges

Governor Ron DeSantis plans to announce his run for president imminently, even as controversial laws he signed are facing new legal challenges. 

May 23
Gov. Ron DeSantis to announce candidacy for president Wednesday on Twitter: sources

Gov. Ron DeSantis to announce candidacy for president Wednesday on Twitter: sources

Sources familiar confirmed to Fox News that the two-term governor will declare that he's candidate for president on Wednesday during a conversation with Elon Musk on Twitter.

May 23
Governor DeSantis changes Twitter handle ahead of presumed presidential announcement

Governor DeSantis changes Twitter handle ahead of presumed presidential announcement

Signs and sources point to an official 2024 White House race announcement from Governor Ron DeSantis on Wednesday, May 24. 

May 23
Gov. DeSantis signs bills targeting drag shows, pronouns, bathroom use and transgender children

Gov. DeSantis signs bills targeting drag shows, pronouns, bathroom use and transgender children

Gov. Ron DeSantis chose a Christian school in Tampa as his setting for signing bills Wednesday that ban gender-affirming care for minors, restrict pronoun use in schools, and force people to use the bathroom corresponding with their sex in some cases.

May 17
New Florida law putting restrictions on teachers' unions leads to federal lawsuit against state officials

New Florida law putting restrictions on teachers' unions leads to federal lawsuit against state officials

Governor Ron DeSantis and teachers' unions are in a battle over power. A new law puts certain restrictions on teachers' unions, and they say the law is unconstitutional and are now suing state officials.

May 11
Disney updates lawsuit against DeSantis to add new events, including monorail oversight

Disney updates lawsuit against DeSantis to add new events, including monorail oversight

Disney on Monday amended its free speech lawsuit against Gov. Ron DeSantis to add recent developments in the tit-for-tat fight between the entertainment giant and the Florida governor, such as a new law granting the state unprecedented authority to inspect a monorail system at Disney World.

May 8
Gov. Ron DeSantis signs legislation banning Chinese citizens from buying land in state

Gov. Ron DeSantis signs legislation banning Chinese citizens from buying land in state

Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday signed three bills intended to curb the influence of the Chinese government in Florida.

May 8
Gov. Ron Desantis addresses potential 2024 presidential run: ‘You either gotta put up or shut up'

Gov. Ron Desantis addresses potential 2024 presidential run: ‘You either gotta put up or shut up'

Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida say he'll decide "relatively soon" whether he will launch a 2024 GOP presidential campaign.

May 8
South Florida State College relaunches search for new president

South Florida State College relaunches search for new president

South Florida State College in Avon Park relaunched its search for a new president Wednesday after the three previous finalists abruptly withdrew their names from consideration, prompting some to wonder whether Gov. Ron DeSantis is now involved.

May 3
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