Governor of Florida

Ron DeSantis

Republican · Florida

46th Governor of Florida, in office since 2019. Former U.S. Representative and Navy JAG officer. Re-elected in 2022 by nearly 20 points. Ran for 2024 Republican presidential nomination. Signed the 'Don't Say Gay' law, Stop WOKE Act, and six-week abortion ban.

Record

National leader of anti-woke conservative movement. Banned DEI in universities and corporate boardrooms. Reopened Florida first during COVID. Attracted record business investment. Fought Disney over content policies. Strong immigration enforcer.

Legislative Record

Recently signed into law

HB 6515 — Relief/Lourdes Latour and Edward Latour/Miami-Dade County (Signed into law, Jun 25, 2026)
HB 4061 — Hillsborough County (Signed into law, Jun 16, 2026)
HB 4085 — Okeechobee Utility Authority, Okeechobee County (Signed into law, Jun 10, 2026)
HB 4087 — Highlands County Hospital District (Signed into law, Jun 10, 2026)
HB 4051 — Pace Fire Rescue District, Santa Rosa County (Signed into law, Jun 10, 2026)
HB 4027 — Hillsborough County Public Schools, Hillsborough County (Signed into law, Jun 8, 2026)
HB 4089 — City of Trenton, Gilchrist County (Signed into law, Jun 8, 2026)
HB 4081 — Eastpoint Water and Sewer District, Franklin County (Signed into law, Jun 8, 2026)

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@Pylej1 Jul 22, 2026

Trump toady. Regressive

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