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DeSantis at a pro-law enforcement rally in Staten Island. DeSantis opposes efforts to defund the police, and as governor has introduced initiatives to "fund the police". [206] In September 2021, he introduced a $5,000 signing bonus for Florida police officers in a bid to attract out-of-state police recruits. [207]
DeSantis's official portrait during his first term as governor. DeSantis became governor of Florida on January 8, 2019. [144] Inaugurated at age 40, he was the youngest person to assume the office since Park Trammell in 1913 and the youngest Republican ever to serve in the position. [145] He has generally governed as a conservative. [146]
The 1865 and 1868 constitutions created the office of lieutenant governor, [50] [51] who would similarly act as governor. This office was abolished in 1885, with the president of the senate again taking on that duty. [52] The 1968 constitution recreated the office of lieutenant governor, who now becomes governor in the absence of the governor. [53]
Attorneys for Florida Governor Ron DeSantis argued he has "executive privilege," a power that would allow him to conceal a broad swath of records. DeSantis lawyer tells appeals judges governor has ...
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The governor and each member of the Cabinet has an office dedicated to Cabinet affairs. These offices are headed by a chief Cabinet aide, who is assisted by other aides. The week prior to a Cabinet meeting, the Cabinet aides meet to discuss the agenda and to conduct preliminary discussions on a variety of issues slated to come before the full ...
Along with the health agency’s webpage, Richardson also cited the use of the governor’s Faith and Community Initiative, created by DeSantis “as the voice of the Governor to faith and ...