Ron DeSantis

Governor DeSantis is in Bonita Springs announcing $16.8 million to improve stormwater infrastructure.

Earlier today, Governor DeSantis delivered the State of the State to a joint session of the Florida Legislature.

Governor DeSantis delivers the State of the State to a joint session of the Florida Legislature.

Governor DeSantis is in West Palm Beach announcing his plan to provide one million at-home tests for Floridian seniors.

Governor DeSantis announces funds to further Florida's microchip and semiconductor manufacturing capability.

Governor Ron DeSantis calls on the federal government to provide the monoclonal antibody treatments Florida needs.

Governor Ron DeSantis called on the Biden Administration to release the stranglehold on life-saving monoclonal antibody treatments for COVID-19 through its allocation system and increase the supply distributed to Florida or allow statesGovernor Ron DeSantis called on the Biden Administration to release the stranglehold on life-saving monoclonal antibody treatments for COVID-19 through its allocation system and increase the supply distributed to Florida or allow states to purchase the antibodies directly

Today, Governor Ron DeSantis was joined by Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo to announce a new long-acting COVID-19 monoclonal antibody therapy from AstraZeneca will be available for moderately to severely immunocompromised individuals, such as cancer patients and transplant recipients, at numerous health care provider locations in Florida, upon allocation from the federal government.

Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced two Florida Job Growth Grant Fund awards for workforce education programs in rural communities. The Governor awarded more than $3.1 million to Florida State College at Jacksonville (FSCJ) to establish the Nassau County Transportation Education Institute, a commercial driving facility that will expand the workforce training available at FSCJ’s Nassau Center. The Governor also announced a $2 million award to Big Bend Technical College in Perry to construct a new training lab and lecture facility for the health sciences program at the College’s campus.

Governor Ron DeSantis announced the Stop the Wrongs to Our Kids and Employees (W.O.K.E.) Act, a legislative proposal that will give businesses, employees, children and families tools to fight back against woke indoctrination.

First Lady Casey DeSantis hosts a roundtable discussion highlighting Hope Florida – A Pathway to Prosperity and the work community partners are doing to support vulnerable families in Florida. The DeSantis Administration is transforming how state government collaborates with the faith-based community to serve those in need.

Join First Lady Casey DeSantis for a roundtable discussion highlighting Hope Florida – A Pathway to Prosperity and the work community partners are doing to support vulnerable families in Florida. The DeSantis Administration is transforming how state government collaborates with the faith-based community to serve those in need. Tune in and help us spread the word!

Governor DeSantis announced proposals for the upcoming legislative session to hold accountable private entities that knowingly or recklessly assist the Biden Administration in resettling illegal immigrants into Florida.

Governor Ron DeSantis released his Freedom First budget proposal with recommendations for fiscal year 2022-2023. The Freedom First Budget totals $99.7 billion, with total reserves exceeding $15 billion. The Freedom First Budget focuses on preserving freedom and prosperity for Floridians with record funding for education, environmental resources and law enforcement. The budget also protects freedom and liberty by once again rejecting mandates and lockdowns.

Florida's first-ever Statewide Flooding Resilience Plan proposes funding of over $270 million for 76 projects across the state that will protect our communities from both coastal and inland flooding.

First Lady Casey DeSantis announced $12 million in funding to expand peer-to-peer mental health services available for first responders through the Department of Children and Families (DCF) to bolster existing prevention and intervention services for first responders and their families. First Lady DeSantis made the announcement at the Tampa Firefighters Museum while highlighting providers in the Tampa Bay Area who are already engaging in a peer-to-peer model of support.

Governor Ron DeSantis announced more than $100 million in funding proposals to support Florida’s National Guard and establish the Florida State Guard, a civilian volunteer force that will assist the National Guard in state-specific emergencies. The Governor’s budget proposal includes: • $87.5 million to expand the existing readiness center in Miramar and to establish three new armories in Homestead, Gainesville and Malabar; • $8.9 million for existing armory maintenance; • $2.2 million for a new headquarters for the National Guard Counter Drug Program; • $5.1 million to support Florida National Guardsmen seeking higher-education degrees; and • $3.5 million to establish the Florida State Guard.

Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced $400 million in new funding proposals to increase the salaries of Florida’s state law enforcement officers, correctional officers, and state special risk firefighters, and to provide $1,000 bonuses for first responders, including law enforcement officers, paramedics, emergency medical technicians (EMTs), and firefighters across the state for the second year in a row. Governor DeSantis also announced $5,000 bonuses to recruit and retain both state and local level law enforcement. Governor DeSantis announced the proposal that will be considered during the 2022 Florida Legislative Session at the Florida Highway Patrol station in Orlando.

Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Torey Alston and Jared Moskowitz to the Broward County Board of County Commissioners. “Torey Alston and Jared Moskowitz are both Broward County natives with demonstrated records of service to the community and proven ability to work across party lines to get things done,” said Governor Ron DeSantis. “I expect both to bring sane, rational leadership to the commission and look forward to working with them.”

Gov Ron DeSantis Proposes Gas Tax Relief to Save Floridians More than $1 Billion in Jacksonville

BRANDON, Fla. – Governor Ron DeSantis was joined by Florida Speaker Chris Sprowls and Senate President Wilton Simpson to sign legislation that will protect Floridians from losing their jobs due to COVID-19 vaccine mandates and protect parents’ rights to make healthcare decisions for students. The bills were passed through a Special Session of the Florida Legislature and are effective upon the Governor’s signature. The legislation signed is the strongest pro-freedom, anti-mandate action taken by any state in the nation.

Gov Ron DeSantis speaks at the Council of State Restaurant Associations Conference.

Gov Ron DeSantis Announces Environmental Budget Proposal in the Everglades.

Governor Ron DeSantis announces environmental budget proposal in Naples, Florida.

Governor Ron DeSantis and Lt. Governor Jeanette Nuñez will hold a press conference in Miami to announce budget proposal for the Freedom Tower.