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DeSantis expressed support for the Voting Rights Restoration for Felons Initiative after it passed in November 2018, saying he was "obligated to faithfully implement [it] as it is defined" when he became governor. In April 2019, DeSantis directed Florida's elections chief to expand the availability of Spanish-language ballots and Spanish ...
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 ]
Executive branch agencies and departments nominally under the authority of the Governor include: [1] [2] Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) Florida Board of Governors
The governor’s office did not respond to emailed questions for this story, including about the transportation department’s review or whether DeSantis was still confident in E-Verify as a tool ...
(The Center Square) – Florida legislative leaders and Gov. Ron DeSantis reached a deal on immigration as lawmakers will return to the capitol on Tuesday for a special session that ends on Friday.
The Florida Center for Government Accountability sued the DeSantis administration in 2022 for records concerning the migrant flights to Martha's Vineyard that DeSantis organized that year using ...
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]
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis speaks to guests at The Trumpettes Red, White and Blue Celebration at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Fla., on Feb. 1, 2020. DeSantis exit would fuel turmoil at top.