Ron DeSantis
The latest on Ron DeSantis. A Republican, DeSantis was elected the 46th governor of Florida in 2018. Before that, DeSantis served in the United States House of Representatives for Florida's 6th congressional district from 2013 to 2018. In 2016 he was a candidate in the Republican primary for the U.S. Senate, but backed out after sitting U.S. Senator Marco Rubio decided to run for reelection.
Courage is Contagious
One of the reasons Republicans duck hard fights is that the Left today seems like a three-headed monster.
Biden Admin Furious With Ron DeSantis as Disney World Ends Vaccine Mandate
Florida recently passed four laws to require employers in the state to provide exemptions to vaccine mandates.
Ron DeSantis Calls for Gas Tax Relief as GOP Hammers Biden on Inflation
"Gas prices have been rising due to inflationary pressures from bad federal policies," the Republican governor said Monday.
4 Young Black Men Exonerated in 1949 Rape Case That Led to 2 Being Killed
"We followed the evidence to see where it led us, and it led us to this moment," said a local state attorney who moved to have them exonerated.
DeSantis Signs Bill Limiting Vaccine Mandates in Brandon, Florida
"I told Floridians that we would protect their jobs and today we made that the law," Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said in a statement.
Burmese Pythons Beware, Ron DeSantis Is Coming for You
The Florida governor announced a $3 million fund to rid the Everglades of the invasive species.
Vaccine Showdown Between DeSantis, Biden as Florida Considers Bucking OSHA
State lawmakers this week will consider legislation to create a new, state-level occupational safety and health agency.
Florida Lawmakers Consider Bill to Allow Parents to Sue Schools Over Masks
If successful, Florida would become the first state to pass a law that fines businesses and hospitals that obey President Joe Biden's vaccine mandate.
Florida Lawmakers to Convene in Special Session to Block Vaccine Mandates
"No cop, no firefighter, no nurse, nobody should be losing their job because of these jabs," Governor Ron DeSantis said.
Pence Will 'Put Up a Formidable Fight' Against Trump in 2024: Ex-Adviser
"The coronation of Donald Trump would be the worst thing," Alyssa Farah, who previously served as the former vice president's press secretary, warned.
In-N-Out Burger Rejects Ron DeSantis Pitch to Move to Florida
The GOP governor made the offer after the fast-food chain's San Francisco outlet was closed for refusing to adhere to vaccination proof rules.
Ron DeSantis Again Proposes Florida Teacher Raise for State Budget
The Florida governor said that the proposed raise is meant "to attract great people into the teaching profession."
Florida, Center of COVID Mandate Resistance, Has Lowest Infection Levels
Florida is jointly tied with Georgia and Hawaii for the lowest count of cases per 100,000 people out of all U.S. states.
Donald Trump Talks Up Ron DeSantis as 2024 Running Mate—'He's a Good Man'
The Florida governor officially launched his bid for reelection on Monday, promising to protect livelihoods.
Florida GOP Debuts 'Keep Florida Free' Legislation Against COVID Mandates
The agenda was presented by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and other party leaders before the state legislature is scheduled to reconvene.
Teachers Sue School After Being Barred From Testifying Over FL Voting Law
In a reversal Friday, the University of Florida announced that it would allow the professors to provide testimony as long as they did so on their own time and without using school resources.
Stabbing by Man From Mexico Shows 'Inadequate' Migrant Vetting: DeSantis
The incident has spurred outcry against how the federal government handles immigration, though federal officials haven't denied or negated the reports.
University of Florida Will Allow Professors to Testify in Case After Outcry
The decision changes course from an earlier position that barred Dan Smith, Michael McDonald and Sharon Austin from giving expert testimony.
Ron DeSantis Bobblehead in Apparent High Demand Following GOP Wins
The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum said there have been requests for the object from customers "on both sides of the aisle."
DeSantis' 2024 Chances Rise as GOP Learns to Sell Trumpism Without Trump
One expert said the Florida Governor's presidential ambitions largely depend on what Donald Trump decides to do in 2024,
Multiple States Sue Joe Biden Administration Over Work Vaccine Mandates
Under the new rules, businesses with 100 employees or more are required to develop a mandatory vaccination and testing policy within 30 days.
Joe Biden's 2024 Odds Suffer After Virginia Election Loss
Following the Virginia elections, BetOnline saw the Democratic president's odds go from 7-2 to 4-1.
Ron DeSantis Wants to Make 'Ballot Harvesting' a Felony
The Republican governor announced several proposed changes that he said "will make Florida the number one state for elections."
University of Florida Under Review After Barring Professors From Testifying
The school previously said that the testimony would go against the school's interest and relationship with Gov. Ron DeSantis.
Roger Stone Threatens to Run Against DeSantis Over No Florida Audit
"Ron can kiss his arrogant Yalie a** goodbye," said the longtime ally and former adviser to Donald Trump.
University of Florida Bars Professors From Testifying Against Voting Law
The professors argue they're "being denied our constitutional right to free speech by the university."
Class' Field Trip to Bar Prompts Death Threats Toward School Board
The owner of the bar and grill told local media outlets he too has received "horrible" emails in response to the students' visit.
Florida Newspaper Blasts Ron DeSantis as 'Fraud' Over COVID Victory Lap
"It is DeSantis' final and most essential command—to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. How Orwellian," the Orlando Sentinel's editorial board wrote.
Petition Calls for Formal Investigation Into Brian Laundrie Case
The petition has received over 1,800 signatures and criticized the North Port Police Department's handling of the Brian Laundrie and Gabby Petito case.
Taddeo Says She's More Democrat, More Anti-Socialist Than Her Opponents
"The governor has no right to tell me how to run my business and what I need to do to keep my employees and customers safe," Taddeo told Newsweek. "He already did it to the cruise ships, now he wants to do it to all private businesses...This is what Maduro does in Venezuela."
