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Ron DeSantis.

American politician (born 1978)

Seen in 2,195 reportsLast reported Thursday

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  • Shane Strum Structural

    Shane Strum served in an interim capacity as Chief of Staff for Ron DeSantis for two years.

    Some supportSep 4
  • Jay Collins Structural

    Collins holds a formal appointed position under DeSantis while simultaneously engaging in political competition with him.

    Well supportedOct 9
  • Ron DeSantis utilized his executive authority to sign legislation enabling the rebranding and name change of Palm Beach International Airport.

    Well supportedAug 18
  • David Jolly Operational

    David Jolly and Ron DeSantis are actively competing in the Florida gubernatorial election for leadership.

    Well supportedNov 4
  • Republican Party Operational

    DeSantis actively participates in the Republican Party, providing financial support while simultaneously critiquing its leadership and policy handling.

    Well supportedThu 05:39
  • Collier County Structural

    Ron DeSantis holds a formal governing and administrative role within Collier County, utilizing county resources and land for his administration's operations.

    Well supportedSep 24
  • DeSoto County Structural

    Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency affecting DeSoto County.

    Some supportNov 4
  • Hillsborough County Structural

    DeSantis uses state legislative and executive authority to regulate and influence Hillsborough County's governance and operations.

    Well supportedThu 12:52
  • Florida Cabinet Structural

    DeSantis's policy designations and rules require formal approval and review by the Florida Cabinet.

    Well supportedOct 23
  • Ashley Moody Structural

    Ron DeSantis formally appointed Ashley Moody to various governmental positions, including Secretary of State and U.S. Senate.

    Well supportedOct 15
  • Byron Donalds Structural

    DeSantis endorsed Donalds, who subsequently succeeded him and pledged to continue his political agenda and policies.

    Well supportedWed 20:54
  • Isaias Operational

    DeSantis actively manages the crisis caused by Hurricane Isaias, issuing warnings, declaring emergencies, and coordinating recovery efforts.

    Well supportedOct 12
  • Jackie Espinosa Structural

    Ron DeSantis exercised executive authority to suspend and remove Jackie Espinosa from her elected office.

    Well supportedNov 1
  • James Uthmeier Structural

    DeSantis formally appointed and employed Uthmeier in high-level roles, establishing a hierarchical relationship that facilitates joint political action.

    Well supportedNov 4
  • Muslim Brotherhood Structural

    Ron DeSantis has formally designated the Muslim Brotherhood as a domestic terrorist organization under state law and directed agencies to deny funds.

    Well supportedNov 6
  • Paul Renner Operational

    Paul Renner and Ron DeSantis are active political rivals who are currently running for the governorship and influence each other's campaigns.

    Well supportedAug 15
  • Donald Trump Operational

    The relationship is a dynamic political partnership characterized by shared policy goals (e.g., immigration) and intense electoral rivalry.

    Well supportedThu 12:06
  • DeSantis directs state education policy and controls the budget, which the FDOE executes as a state agency.

    Well supportedOct 14
  • Ron DeSantis exercises executive authority over the Florida Department of Transportation through policy mandates and directives.

    Well supportedOct 15
  • Flock Safety Structural

    Ron DeSantis utilizes his executive authority to regulate and mandate the removal of Flock Safety's LPR camera technology from state roads.

    Well supportedSep 17
  • Casey DeSantis Structural

    Ron and Casey DeSantis are married, and their public roles are intertwined through political and charitable partnership.

    Well supportedAug 30
  • Matt Gaetz Transactional

    Matt Gaetz served as a campaign adviser to Ron DeSantis.

    Some supportAug 31
  • New College of Florida's existence, funding, and operational plans are subject to the executive control and political influence of Ron DeSantis and the state apparatus.

    Well supportedSep 10
  • Moms for Liberty Operational

    The organization and the political figure actively share views and mutually influence each other's political trajectory and growth.

    Well supportedAug 25
  • Pensacola Operational

    DeSantis actively influences Pensacola through state funding, infrastructure support, and disaster response coordination.

    Well supportedOct 19
  • senate Operational

    DeSantis actively engages with the Senate through advocacy, criticism, and legislative commentary.

    Well supportedNov 6
  • Delray Beach Structural

    State law signed by Ron DeSantis restricts local government diversity funding and initiatives in Delray Beach.

    Well supportedThu 18:01
  • Lee County Structural

    Ron DeSantis holds a formal, appointed leadership role within the structure of Lee County government.

    Some supportOct 12
  • Friends of the Everglades actively challenges and opposes Ron DeSantis's administration's environmental policies through lawsuits and advocacy.

    Well supportedOct 24
  • Ron DeSantis appoints representatives to the board of the Jacksonville Aviation Authority.

    Some supportSep 21
  • Miami-Dade County Structural

    DeSantis uses state executive and legislative authority to impose regulations, preemption, and jurisdictional changes upon Miami-Dade County.

    Well supportedOct 22
  • state Structural

    Ron DeSantis serves as the governor, exercising executive authority over the state's administration and policy.

    Well supportedNov 5

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