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DeSantis at odds with Trump on key policies

Recently DeSantis has taken positions at odds with Trump on major issues: artificial intelligence, oil drilling off Florida’s coast and marijuana. Read More

Oil rigs off Florida? Trump says yes, DeSantis says no

The Trump administration is proposing to open a large area of Florida's Gulf coast to offshore oil drilling. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis opposes the plan, citing a 2020 Trump memorandum that protected ... Read More

Despite denials, top Ron DeSantis aides have ties to a controversial GOP candidate for Florida governor

While the governor hasn't endorsed in the race, at least two top aides have been in touch with James Fishback, whose campaign has faced criticism over his social media posts. Read More

James Fishback roils the Florida governor's race with his expected pro-Ron DeSantis bid

The race to succeed Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis next year received a jolt this week. Republican James Fishback told Politico that he intends to run for governor and will officially jump in Monday. An ... Read More

DeSantis’s Florida moves lay groundwork for 2028 presidential return

DeSantis's maneuvering since his return to Florida indicates the possibility of another presidential bid, despite his protestations. Read More

Trump-backed Donalds vows to maintain DeSantis 'trajectory,' take Florida to 'whole new level'

Republican Rep. Byron Donalds, a MAGA champion, maintains frontrunner status in Florida's gubernatorial race with Trump's endorsement and massive fundraising lead over GOP rivals. Read More

Who is James Fishback? DOGE dividend creator runs for Florida governor

James Fishback, a 30-year-old investment firm CEO, has announced his candidacy for the 2026 Florida gubernatorial race. Fishback, who has never held political office, vows to continue the legacy of ... Read More

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis visits New Haven

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida visited New Haven Friday evening to keynote the annual conference of the conservative Buckley Institute. In a wide-ranging address, the two-term ... Read More

A political ad in Florida is trying to make Trump jealous of Gov. Ron DeSantis

"He was a nobody, Donald, a rookie congressman," the ad says, addressing the ex-president. "Now, Ron's beating you in the race for president." ... Read More