Florida, Trump and DeSantis

Trump hands Gov. Ron DeSantis task to pick Florida’s next US Senator
President-elect Donald Trump’s nomination of Sen. Marco Rubio as Secretary of State has thrust Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis back into the national spotlight with the task of naming Rubio’s Senate successor.
Ron DeSantis will appoint a Florida senator to serve until a 2026 special election
Speculation has already run rampant on who Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will appoint to replace Sen. Marco Rubio if Rubio becomes President-elect Trump's secretary of state.
As Trump picks Florida men for top jobs, new political possibilities open up in the Sunshine State
As President-elect Donald Trump names his picks for his new administration from his private club in Palm Beach and prepares to return to the White House, he’s bringing the Sunshine State with him.
Who’s Next? DeSantis’ power to shape Florida’s senate future
President Donald Trump’s pick for Secretary of State could have a ripple effect on Florida’s political scene, giving Gov. Ron DeSantis the power of who to choose. In the state of Florida, the governor has the ability to appoint a temporary successor with no restrictions,
Florida Gov. DeSantis calls for immediate special elections to replace GOP congressmen
In a stark departure from when previous vacancies occurred, Gov. Ron DeSantis wants special elections scheduled immediately to fill two congressional vacancies needed to protect Republicans’ majority.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to decide U.S. Senate replacement as Trump selects Rubio as Secretary of State nominee
If Trump selects Rubio as Secretary of State, DeSantis would gain the power to appoint a temporary Senate replacement.
Trump's Cabinet moves hand Ron DeSantis a gift — but possibly with strings attached
Ron DeSantis will have a chance to put another stamp on state politics with a big appointment if Marco Rubio becomes ...
Can DeSantis run for Florida governor again in 2026? What to know about term limits
DeSantis was first elected in 2018 and began his term in office on Jan. 8, 2019. He was re-elected by a landslide in 2022. He ...
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DeSantis-Trump relationship? Not great. But the gov may yet get back into his good graces
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis may not be on any enemies list, but his relationship with the incoming president is a “C” ...
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Florida Gov. DeSantis Strengthens Business Ties In Italy With New Partnerships For Economic Growth
Governor Ron DeSantis continued his international trade mission today, leading a delegation of Florida business leaders on ...
FL Gov. DeSantis-aligned PAC donated $23,000 to South Carolina candidates. Did they win?
A political action committee aligned with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis donated to 23 South Carolina candidates for offices ...
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Ciao, Italia: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis heading to Italy on international trade mission
Gov. Ron DeSantis is heading to Italy on a trade mission. The trip is designed to boost economic development in ...
"I would love to serve": Lara Trump beams over possible appointment to Senate seat
The president-elect's daughter-in-law is a contender to replace Marco Rubio should he become Secretary of State ...