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DeSantis appoints Jay Collins

Ron DeSantis is picking his second in command. What to know about Jay Collins

Gov. Ron DeSantis is set to name his new second-in-command: Tampa Republican Sen. Jay Collins. DeSantis on Tuesday is expected to appoint Collins as his lieutenant governor, a largely ceremonial position that has been vacant since February, when former Lt. Gov. Jeanette Núñez left the post to become president of Florida International University.

The Des Moines Register · 5h

Who is Jay Collins? DeSantis chooses ally as new Lieutenant Governor

After months of leaving the post vacant, Gov. Ron DeSantis has named Tampa state Sen. Jay Collins as his new lieutenant governor. Here's what to know.

Associated Press News on MSN · 13h

DeSantis picks state Sen. Jay Collins to be Florida’s lieutenant governor

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis tapped Republican state Sen. Jay Collins to be his next lieutenant governor Tuesday. It’s a closely watched appointment by the two-term governor, who can’t run for reelection in 2026 and has been working to cement his legacy as his time leading the state winds down.

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Florida DOGE ties mission to Ron DeSantis’ hopes of slashing property taxes

Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) is seeking to use Florida’s Department of Government Efficiency to further his goal of cutting ...

Florida Phoenix7h

DeSantis announces judicial appointee a day after lawsuit is dropped

Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Tuesday that he filled a vacant judgeship — a vacancy that spurred a now-dropped lawsuit in the ...

Florida Politics12h

Ron DeSantis, Marco Rubio tied in 2028 poll with double-digit support

Gov. Ron DeSantis and Secretary of State Marco Rubio continue to garner support for possible future runs for President. But ...

WLRN3h

DeSantis appoints two new members to the Broward Memorial Healthcare System

Gov. Ron DeSantis has appointed two new members to the Broward Memorial Healthcare System. Retired educators Violet Lowrey and Diana Taub will join the seven-member board, which oversees the large tax ...

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Ron DeSantis responds to judge ordering halt to Alligator Alcatraz

A federal judge ordered a two-week halt to construction at the site while she considers whether it violates environmental ...

Florida Politics7h

11 days after deciding, Gov. DeSantis announces appointment of Kristine Van Vorst to 8th Circuit bench

The Governor withheld information about the appointment until late last week, prompting a since-rescinded lawsuit.

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