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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's DeSantis Calls for Special Elections to Fill House Seats Emptied By Lawmakers Leaving For Trump Administration
The president-elect tapped Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz to serve as U.S. Attorney General and Florida Rep. Mike Waltz to serve as National Security Advisor
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.
DeSantis calls for special elections after Florida lawmakers tapped for Trump administration
Democratic strategist David Axelrod argued President-elect Trump’s second administration has a “wholly different feel” from his first team. “Say what you will about the direction he wants to take the country but this is a wholly different feel from 2016.
Trump hands DeSantis task to pick Florida’s next U.S. 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.
Explaining the special election to fill Gaetz's vacant Florida House District 1 seat
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated now-former Northwest Florida Congressman Matt Gaetz to be U.S. attorney general.
Senate Vacancy Sets Up Potential Revival of Trump-DeSantis Rift
Donald Trump’s closest allies have an idea for who should fill Marco Rubio’s Senate seat: Lara Trump, the president-elect’s ...
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5 people, including a Trump, DeSantis may appoint as the next Florida senator
He has served as senator since 2011 and was speaker of the Florida House of Representatives from 2006 to 2008. Rubio was ...
Florida’s Matt Gaetz resigns House seat after Trump taps him for attorney general
Gaetz’s resignation effectively means he will escape a House Ethics Committee investigation into alleged sexual misconduct.
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Gov. DeSantis orders flags at half-staff to honor late Andy Ireland
He dedicated himself to serving his country and consistently working to improve the lives of his constituents.’ ...
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 Florida-heavy cabinet upends 2026 governor race
President-elect Donald Trump’s moves to staff his new administration with Floridians has scrambled the 2026 governor's race, after DeSantis.
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DeSantis, Trump, state lawmakers: What's next for marijuana in Florida?
A slew of Florida's largest marijuana companies also expressed enthusiasm in working with DeSantis and lawmakers on new ...
It's famous and among the most-removed books in Florida school districts. What is it?
Acclaimed classic “ The Handmaid’s Tale ” is one of the most-removed books in Florida schools.