Charlie Crist, Nikki Fried blast DeSantis for echoing Trump outrage – Tallahassee Democrat

TALLAHASSEE — Democratic rivals to Gov. Ron DeSantis condemned the Republican leader for lashing out following the FBI’s search of the Mar-a-Lago home of former President Donald Trump. Nikki Fried, the state’s agriculture commissioner, held a news conference Tuesday outside the Governor’s Mansion, where she criticized DeSantis for his heated comments posted on social media. … Read more

Progressive group polling finds Ron DeSantis may be in a closer race than expected – Image via AP. – Florida Politics

A poll released by two Florida progressive groups suggest Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis may face more resistance to re-election than expected. Survey results released by Progress Florida and Florida Watch show 47% of registered voters intend to vote for DeSantis for re-election, while 44% intend to vote for U.S. Rep. Charlie Crist. DeSantis leads Agriculture Commissioner … Read more

Cheney: ‘Very difficult’ to back a DeSantis WH bid, too aligned with Trump – Business Insider

Cheney says she “would find it very difficult” to back a potential DeSantis White House bid in 2024. The Wyoming GOP lawmaker told the NYT that DeSantis has aligned himself very closely with Trump. Cheney has been one of Trump’s most forceful GOP critics in rejecting his 2020 election claims. Loading Something is loading. Rep. … Read more

Florida prosecutor vows to fight Gov. DeSantis suspension – The Associated Press – en Español

ST. PETERSURG, Fla. (AP) — A Florida prosecutor vowed Sunday to fight his suspension from office by Gov. Ron DeSantis over his promise not to enforce the state’s 15-week abortion ban and support for gender transition treatments for minors. Andrew Warren, a Democrat suspended last week from his twice-elected post as state attorney in Hillsborough … Read more

Weekly Roundup: Florida Gov. DeSantis prosecutes war on ‘woke’ – CBS Miami

TALLAHASSEE – About six hours after he was suspended Thursday by Gov. Ron DeSantis, Andrew Warren insisted he was still Hillsborough County’s top prosecutor — and that the governor was trying to “overthrow” democracy. “I’m still doing this job as state attorney. I’m the twice-duly elected state attorney of Hillsborough County. And the governor signing … Read more

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Three to the Northwest Florida State College District Board of Trustees – Governor Ron DeSantis

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Jack “Tanner” Peacock and Dr. Jon Ward and the reappointment of Lori Kelley to the Northwest Florida State College District Board of Trustees.   Lori Kelley Kelley, of Fort Walton Beach, is a certified public accountant at Warren Averett, LLC. She is past National … Read more

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Judge Renatha Francis to Serve on the Florida Supreme Court – Governor Ron DeSantis

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Judge Renatha Francis to the Florida Supreme Court. Francis’ appointment fills the vacancy of former Florida Supreme Court Justice Al Lawson, who announced his retirement earlier this year. Francis will officially take her seat on the Supreme Court on September 1, 2022. … Read more

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