Ronald Dion DeSantis (/ dɪˈsæntɪs, diː -/; born September 14, 1978) is an American politician and former naval officer serving as the 46th governor of Florida since 2019. A member of the Republican Party, he served from 2013 to 2018 as the U.S. representative from Florida's 6th congressional district.

Jan 8, 2019 · As Governor, he has led across a wide range of issues by successfully navigating Florida through the COVID pandemic, protecting Floridians from the harmful impacts of illegal immigration, expanding school choice, promoting public safety (with a record 50-year crime low in the state), keeping Florida’s economy strong, ensuring road improvement ...

Jan 20, 2025 · FROM: Bryan Griffin, Director of Communications, Governor Ron DeSantis DATE: Monday, January 20, 2025 ... (0.25) inch, and isolated higher ice accretions cannot be ruled out for interior North Florida locations; and WHEREAS, ice accumulation from freezing rain is the most impactful winter hazard, and significant impacts to roadways ...

The Governor has called for a special session of the Florida Legislature to convene on January 27th, 2025, and to address the following issues: combatting illegal immigration, condominium regulation, agricultural relief in response to natural disasters, replenishing the My Safe Florida Home program, and the citizens’ initiative petition process.

Jan 21, 2025 · Gov. Ron DeSantis warned of potential snowfall this week, amid the freezing temperatures impacting northern Florida.

Jan 20, 2025 · Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency ahead of this week's hazardous winter weather that's expected to bring snow to the Florida Panhandle. Sleet, snow and freezing rain are ...

May 10, 2024 · Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has issued an executive order declaring a state of emergency for North Florida counties affected by Friday morning's storm.

Aug 18, 2023 · Fueled by the conservative political groundswell of the growing Tea Party Movement, DeSantis ran for Congress in a newly drawn north Florida district in 2012, defeating six challengers to...

3 days ago · — A push to implement President Donald Trump's immigration deal in Florida is set to fall flat, with Gov. Ron DeSantis vowing to veto the proposal passed by Republican legislators late Tuesday ...

Nov 6, 2024 · Gov. Ron DeSantis was not on the ballot Tuesday, but his influence was felt. The two constitutional amendments he waged taxpayer-funded war against, one legalizing recreational marijuana and the...