businessman and politician who has served as a U.S. senator from Florida since 2019. Before joining the Senate, he served as the 45th governor of Florida from 2011 to 2019. His platform, "Rescue America," is a 12-point plan designed to"protect"Florida and the U.S. against what he d...
In a hypothetical 2024 Republican Primary, former President Donald Trump leads Governor DeSantis by three points, 47% to 44%. No other candidate surpasses four percent. Among announced candidates, Trump, Nikki Haley, and Vivek Ramaswamy, Trump’s support increases to 79%, Haley to 16%, and ...
Dem Candidates: Charlie Crist, Nikki Fried, Annette Taddeo, David Nelson Freeman Florida Governor - Democratic Primary PollDateSampleMoE Crist Fried Daniel Willis Spread Final Results -- -- -- 59.7 35.3 2.5 2.4 Crist +24.4 St. Pete Polls 8/20 - 8/21 1617 LV 2.4 59 30 -- -- Crist +...
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Under state law, the governor can appoint someone to fill a vacant state or county seat if there’s less than 28 months left in the term for that office. It’s not the first time a DeSantis-endorsed school board candidate has lost their race and been elevated into ...
Ron DeSantis’ entry into the 2024 White House race against former President Donald Trump sets up a clash of the Republican Party’s two leading figures. Trump has spent months working to hobble the Florida governor, whom he and his team have long viewed
“I don’t owe anybody anything,” Barrs said, “other than working for our students every day and making sure that they have the best quality education possible in our school district.” Under state law, the governor can appoint someone to fill a vacant state ...
As Gov.Ron DeSantisprepared last year to launch anill-fated presidential campaign, the Florida Republican had a plan on how to impress the party’s far-right base, especially in states like Iowa: The governor would sign a bunch of radical policy measures into law, proving his conserva...
DeSantis’s push to ease COVID-19 restrictions throughout the pandemic has been interpreted as a move to ensure a successful 2022 reelection campaign for governor — as well as something to campaign on in a potential 2024 presidential bid. Candidates’ platform policies on COVID-19 are exp...
The coming weeksmay also provide insight into the extent to which even a GOP-supermajority Legislatureplans to stand up to the governor. Leaders have already put the kibosh on retooling regulations regarding strengthening condo safety rules that DeSantis pushed for before the end of this year. ...