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.

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.

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. 

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Lawmakers approve bill that would pave way for DeSantis presidential bid, add voter registration restrictions

The Florida House on Friday gave final approval to a major elections bill that would place additional restrictions on voter-registration groups and help clear the way for Governor Ron DeSantis to potentially run for president in 2024.

Walt Disney World sues Gov. Ron DeSantis over theme park takeover

Disney sued Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday over the Republican’s takeover of its theme park district, alleging the governor waged a "targeted campaign of government retaliation."

Disney vs. DeSantis: Iconic monorail is latest target in feud

Disney’s iconic monorail system would face periodic state inspections, as Republican lawmakers continue to back Gov. Ron DeSantis in his clash with the entertainment giant.

DeSantis signs major death penalty change

Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday signed a bill eliminating a requirement for unanimous jury recommendations before judges can impose death sentences.

Gov. DeSantis appointees begin reshaping Disney World’s district

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ appointees on Wednesday began trying to reshape Disney World’s governing body with proposals to eliminate a planning board and prohibit mask mandates and COVID-19 vaccine requirements.

DeSantis v. Disney: Governor seeks to nullify Reedy Creek agreement, control parks with state oversight powers

It's another move in the fight for control of Disney World's property. Gov. Ron DeSantis and Florida lawmakers ratcheted up pressure on Walt Disney World on Monday by announcing legislation that will use the regulatory powers of state government to exert unprecedented oversight on the park resort’s rides and monorail.