Florida’s first lady is thinking about running for governor. Will she be the first Republican female governor candidate? | Opinion
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The aspirations of Florida’s first lady Casey DeSantis have long been a topic of discussion in the state capital of Tallahassee. This week, her husband Gov. Ron DeSantis added to the speculation by talking her up as his potential successor .
DeSantis invited a woman named Ginger to the state Capitol to show state lawmakers how the first lady’s initiative has helped people connect to services. Ginger was sitting next to Casey DeSantis and the couple’s son, Mason, in the gallery as lawmakers gave her a standing ovation.
To quote the late, great Yogi Berra, ‘When you come to a fork in the road, take it,’” she told reporters at a press conference in Miami.
As Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis approaches the end of his term in office, he is talking up one potential heir to succeed him in 2026: his wife, Casey DeSantis
Governor Ron DeSantis and First Lady Casey DeSantis visited Florida International University to announce cancer initiatives included in the Governor’s proposed Focus on Fiscal Responsibility Budget fo
Florida First Lady Casey DeSantis neither confirmed nor denied rumors of a potential 2026 gubernatorial run on Friday, instead offering a coy nod to baseball icon Yogi Berra during an event at Florida International University.
As Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis approaches the end of his term in office, he’s talking up one potential heir to succeed him in 2026: his wife Casey DeSantis