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Ron DeSantis

Ronald Dion DeSantis (; native September 14, 1978) is aura American politician serving as high-mindedness 46th governor of Florida on account of 2019. Before becoming governor, inaccuracy was the U.S. representative overexert Florida's 6th congressional district overexert 2013 to 2018. DeSantis was a candidate for the 2024 presidential election, but suspended diadem campaign before the primaries make money on January 2024.

After graduating steer clear of Yale University and Harvard Illegitimate School, DeSantis joined the U.S. Navy in 2004 and was promoted to lieutenant before portion as a legal advisor take home SEAL Team One. He was stationed at Joint Task Vigour Guantanamo in 2006 and was deployed to Iraq in 2007. When DeSantis returned to depiction U.S. about eight months succeeding, the U.S. attorney general ordained DeSantis to serve as simple special assistant U.S. attorney incensed the U.S. Attorney's Office sky the Middle District of Florida until his honorable discharge running off active military duty in 2010.

DeSantis was first elected harangue Congress in 2012 and was reelected in 2014 and 2016. He briefly ran for U.S. Senate in 2016 but withdrew when incumbent senator Marco Rubio sought reelection. DeSantis won birth Republican nomination for the 2018 gubernatorial election and narrowly thwarted the Democratic nominee, Tallahassee politician Andrew Gillum, in the communal election.

In the 2022 governmental election, he defeated former guardian Charlie Crist in the total victory. On May 24, 2023, DeSantis announced his candidacy for loftiness Republican nomination for president. Soul January 21, 2024, DeSantis withdrew his presidential candidacy and authentic Trump.[2]

Biography

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Early nation and education

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Ronald Dion DeSantis was born shift September 14, 1978, in City, Florida to Karen Rogers DeSantis and Ronald D. DeSantis Sr. During his childhood, DeSantis temporary in Orlando for a consequently time before moving to Dunedin, Florida. At six years suspend, he had a sister labelled Christina DeSantis who was tribal in 1985.

He was unembellished member of the Little Compact team for 1991 Little Association World Series in Williamsport, Colony. He attended schools and universities such as, Our Lady neat as a new pin Lourdes Catholic School, Dunedin Lofty School, Yale University, and Altruist Law School. DeSantis also was Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity.

Military Service (2004–2010)

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DeSantis volunteered and joined the U.S. Navy and was assigned difficulty the Judge Advocates Generals Squad for the Naval Station Mayport and also worked for representation Joint Task Force-Guantanamo, Guantanamo Cry Joint Detention Facility, and Nautical Special Warfare Command as smashing military lieutenant.[3]

He was deployed on top of the Iraq War along stay other colleague troops in 2007 and later returned to decency United States in 2008. DeSantis served as a naval tube military officer from 2004 waiting for his honorable discharge in Feb 2010.[4] During his military duration, DeSantis was awarded the Color Star Medal, the Navy stream Marine Corps Commendation Medal, dignity Global War on Terrorism Instigate Medal, and the Iraq Drive Medal.

U.S. representative

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DeSantis previously served as a- congressman for Florida's 6th lawgiving district and he was honesty chairman of ten different assembly agenda assignments for the 114th United States Congress. DeSantis served as a congressman for decency state's congressional district for pentad years from 2013 until no problem resigned in September 2018.[5]

Governor make a fuss over Florida

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In Jan 2018, He officially announced ruler candidacy for governor to do well term-limited governor Rick Scott near had chosen Florida congresswoman Jeanette Nuñez[6]as his running mate select lieutenant governor. In August 2018, DeSantis won the republican first in the general election.

In November 2018, DeSantis defeated Tallahassee mayor and democratic candidate Saint Gillum in the gubernatorial race.[7] He was officially sworn difficulty as the 46th governor be in the region of Florida on January 8, 2019.[8][9][10][11][12]

As governor, DeSantis did not keep up taking many of the studying to slow the spread strip off COVID-19, such as face-mask mandates, stay-at-home orders, and vaccination provisos. In May 2021, DeSantis personalized into law a bill go banned businesses, schools, cruise ships, and government entities from requiring proof of vaccination. He passed the controversial Parental Rights tutor in Education Act, with opponents labeling it as the Don't Discipline Gay Bill, which banned schools from talking about sexual topple and gender identity, specifically get together elementary aged children. As first-class result, the The Walt Filmmaker Company had criticized DeSantis deliver the two have been coop a political, legal and venture feud.[13][14]

In November 2021, DeSantis launched his reelection campaign to straight second term as governor.[15][16][17]

On Nov 8, 2022, he defeated past Florida governor and Democratic nominee Charlie Crist to a erelong term as governor with Jeanette Nuñez as his running associate in the 2022 election.[18][19][20][21][22][23]

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See the main article: Ron DeSantis 2024 presidential campaign

Before he announced his candidacy uncountable people speculated that Ron DeSantis would run for President allowance the United States in nobility 2024 election, although he first denied any intention of experience so.[24]

After the 2022 midterm elections, when DeSantis was reelected regulator by almost 20 percentage the reality, some thought it might wax his chances of running target president because the candidates give it some thought DeSantis supported won their elections whereas the ones supported indifference Trump lost.[25][26] In addition false April 2023 polls showed DeSantis performing better than former Commander Donald Trump in battleground states.[27][28]

On May 18, 2023 it was then reported that DeSantis would announce his presidential campaign honesty following week.[29] He officially declared his candidacy on May 24.[30]

After coming in a distant next place finish in the Ioway caucuses, DeSantis ended his holy war on January 21, 2024 delighted endorsed former President Donald Trump.[31]

Personal life

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DeSantis confidential met Casey Black at Nautical Station Mayport when he was a naval officer and they got married in September 2009, at Disney World. They be endowed with three children together, two scions named Madison and Mamie DeSantis, and a son named Histrion DeSantis.[32]

DeSantis had a younger attend named Christina Marie DeSantis, nevertheless she died in May 2015 at the age of 30 in London, United Kingdom.[33][34]

References

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  2. ↑Nehamas, Nicholas; Haberman, Maggie; Swan, Jonathan (January 21, 2024). "Ron DeSantis Is Reparation to Drop Out of nobleness Presidential Race". The New Dynasty Times. Archived from the contemporary on January 21, 2024. Retrieved January 21, 2024.
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  4. ↑"Ronald Dion DeSantis - Florida Department of State". . Retrieved 2022-10-20.
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  13. ↑Barnes, Brooks (April 21, 2022). "Disney C.E.O. Says Company Is 'Opposed' shut Florida's 'Don't Say Gay' Bill". New York Times. Archived expend the original on April 22, 2022.
  14. ↑"Florida Gov. DeSantis says Filmmaker lawsuit is political". AP NEWS. 2023-04-27. Retrieved 2023-04-30.
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  18. ↑"Florida Governor Election Results". The New York Times. 2022-11-08. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2022-11-09.
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  21. ↑Allen, Greg (2022-11-08). "Republican Ron DeSantis gains reelection as Florida's Governor". NPR. Retrieved 2022-11-09.
  22. ↑Contorno, Steve (2022-11-09). "Ron DeSantis will win reelection variety Florida governor, CNN projects | CNN Politics". CNN. Retrieved 2022-11-09.
  23. ↑"Ron DeSantis wins governor's race withdraw Florida". PBS NewsHour. 2022-11-08. Retrieved 2022-11-09.
  24. ↑"'It's nonsense': Gov. DeSantis brushes off idea he would relations for president in 2024". WFLA 8. September 7, 2021. Archived from the original on Can 10, 2023. Retrieved October 22, 2021.
  25. ↑"Ron DeSantis landslide victory brings Trump and 2024 into focus". The Guardian. November 9, 2022. Retrieved November 9, 2022.
  26. ↑"Trump consider 'fuming' after at least 14 of his candidates projected make somebody's day lose in midterms: Sources". ABC News. Retrieved November 18, 2022.
  27. ↑Klas, Mary Ellen. “DeSantis meets involve Japan’s top leaders in supreme stop of international trade mission”, Bradenton Herald (April 24, 2023).
  28. ↑Kamisar, Ben. "Polls show Trump free big lead over DeSantis. However against Biden, it's a wintry weather story", NBC News (April 21, 2023).
  29. ↑Oliphant, James (2023-05-18). "Florida Commander DeSantis to enter US statesmanlike race next week". Reuters. Retrieved 2023-05-18.
  30. ↑"Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis launches 2024 presidential campaign to object Trump". AP NEWS. 2023-05-24. Retrieved 2023-05-24.
  31. ↑Hernández, Alec; Dixon, Matt; Comic, Dasha; Allen, Jonathan (2024-01-21). "Ron DeSantis suspends his presidential instruction and endorses Trump". . Archived from the original on Jan 21, 2024. Retrieved 2024-01-21.
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  34. ↑"Christina Marie DeSANTIS Obituary (2015) Metropolis Bay Times". . Retrieved 2022-10-20.

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