Ron DeSantis

Along with up-to-date political coverage, The Floridian takes the opportunity to post about Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, the legislation he signs into law, and the political maneuvering he does around the state and country. Read more here!
The embarrassing and desperate online proxy war being waged by both DeSantis and Trump “influencers” and Twitter trolls has reached a new low in the 2024 Republican presidential primary race, as DeSantis's Executive Office and campaign staffers have taken issue with Rep. Byron Donalds for expressing his dissatisfaction with an aspect of Governor DeSantis’s Education […]
Fried has now announced their initiative called the Take Back Florida Tour.
Governor DeSantis accused Vice President Kamala Harris (D) of pushing “a fake narrative” regarding the curriculum.
Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) sent a letter to the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, insisting that the organization “protect U.S. taxpayer dollars” through fiscal reform that properly invests in the improvement of countries such as Argentina. Last year, the IMF produced a “poorly designed” $44 billion program that Sen. Scott […]
Mayor Suarez is calling on voters to support his campaign as he looks to emulate the economic growth for the country.
DeSantis slammed big government, affirming that his administration would take away power from Washington.
After only two months of being in the 2024 Republican presidential primary race, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is having to “reboot” his campaign as a result of money woes, falling poll numbers, and the perception that he is not likable. According to POLITICO, DeSantis’s campaign manager Generra Peck spelled out the campaign's ineffectiveness and missing […]
In an interview with Fox News' Sean Hannity this week, former President Donald Trump hesitated at giving a full-throated endorsement of an 'all the above' approach to voting in the 2024 election cycle. President Trump said he did support the 'all of the above approach,' but focused more on complaining about "phony ballots." Hannity asked, […]
In an interview with CNN’s Jake Tapper, Governor and presidential candidate Ron DeSantis (R-FL) discussed his opponent, former President Donald Trump (R), and the new indictment from Special Counsel Jack Smith surrounding January 6. Gov. DeSantis stated that the series of events leading to the anticipated third indictment means that “this country is going down […]
DeMoines, IA— During an interview with Tucker Carlson a the Family Leader Summit on Friday, Gov Ron DeSantis said that if he is elected President of the United States, he would not wait until the end of his term in office to pardon Americans, but would start the pardoning process as soon as he took […]
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds signed a Heartbeat Bill at the Family Leader Summit today in Iowa where 2024 Republican Presidential candidates spoke. The bill is similar to the one signed by Governor Ron DeSantis in Florida this past April. The summit is arguably the largest evangelical political event in Iowa this year as Gov. DeSantis […]
California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) requested investigations into his rival Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) for the latter's relocation of illegal migrants. Florida Attorney General (AG) Ashley Moody wrote to the Department of Justice (DOJ), warning Gov. Newsom's calls for investigation have no legal basis and are little more than "a ridiculous political stunt." In September, Gov. DeSantis made […]
On August 23, all eyes will be fixated on Milwaukee, Wisconsin where the first Republican 2024 presidential primary debate will take place between Governor Ron DeSantis, Sen. Tim Scott, Fmr. Gov. Chris Christie, Nikkie Haley, Fmr. VP Mike Pence, and others, and maybe even former President Donald Trump. President Trump has signaled that he may […]
When Florida Governor Ron DeSantis transferred about $83 million dollars from his state-level political action committee, Empower Parents PAC, to his newly-minted 2024 presidential campaign, political ears perked up around the country, as did red flags. It was perfectly legal for the Empower Parents PAC to transfer funds over to Governor DeSantis’s presidential super PAC, […]
In continuing to honor the protestors, “Patria Y Vida” street was unveiled this week.
In May of 2022, Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) announced the Hometown Heroes housing program, designed to help Floridians who have helped serve the state and the nation, buy their first home. The $100 million program is under the direction of the Florida Housing and Finance Corporation (Florida Housing). Going into its second year, the Governor’s […]
Former President Donald Trump (R) is well clear of Governor and presidential candidate Ron DeSantis (R-FL) in the polls at the moment. According to the Real Clear Politics average, President Trump holds a commanding 32-point lead over Gov. DeSantis heading into the primary debates. However, his lack of a filter – his inability to think […]
In celebrating July 4, we should recommit ourselves to the promise of America. We cannot lose our way from the foundational premise that we are a country of laws, applied equally, with integrity. In a recent report in Real Clear Politics, Florida Gov. and Republican presidential candidate Ron Desantis took aim at the Department of […]
