As Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis approaches the end of his second term in office, he's talking up one potential heir to succeed him in 2026: his wife, Casey DeSantis. And he's taking a shot at President Donald Trump 's pick to be the next governor.
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.
As Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis approaches the end of his second term in office, he’s talking up one potential heir to succeed him in 2026: his wife, Casey DeSantis. And he's taking a shot at President Donald Trump 's pick to be the next governor.
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.
Florida first lady Casey DeSantis, the wife of Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL), hinted at a gubernatorial run in 2026. Rep. Bryon Donalds (R-FL), whom President Donald Trump endorsed, already entered the race to be the Republican nominee in the state’s 2026 gubernatorial election.
Casey DeSantis declined to say whether she plans to run for governor of Florida next year to succeed her term-limited husband, Gov. Ron DeSantis. The governor then listed what she’d offer as
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.
A pair of potential candidates for Florida governor hinted at shaking up the race this week, with Florida's first lady the latest to address speculation on Friday.
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.
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