Ron Deon DeSantis is an Italian descent as all his great-grandparents were born in Italy. Ron DeSantiss inauguration arrived at a candlelight dinner to the sounds of a solo saxophonist the night before his swearing-in last week they found a pair of surprises waiting for them. A native Floridian with blue-collar roots, Ron attended Dunedin High School and worked his way through Yale University, where he [61] He expressed support for a state constitutional amendment to require a supermajority vote for any tax increases. Who lost? Biden added, "if some governors arent willing to do the right thing to beat this pandemic, then they should allow businesses and universities who want to do the right thing to be able to do it. 3973; 113th Congress) in the House on January 29 of that year. [200][201] DeSantis called it "the strongest piece of legislation that's been enacted anywhere in the country" in opposition to COVID-19 vaccination mandates. [102][103][104][105] DeSantis signed two such bills in June. He received an A+ rating from the National Rifle Association. In an op-ed for National Review, he said his legislation would give students "access to federal loan money to put towards non-traditional educational opportunities, such as online learning courses, vocational schools, and apprenticeships in skilled trades". WebBorn Ronald Dion DeSantis American politician and attorney serving as the 46th governor of Florida since 2019 Born on September 14, 1978 in Jacksonville, Florida , United States WebRon DeSantis is an American attorney and politician who served as the 46th Governor of Florida with his term starting in January 2019. He attended Yale University, where he graduated with honors and served as captain of the varsity baseball [145] On April 1, he ordered that all Floridians stay home for 30 days with exceptions for essential services and activities. [51][52][53][54] According to a profile by Dexter Filkins in The New Yorker:[55], DeSantis began the campaign with a disastrous gaffe, saying on television, "The last thing we need to do is to monkey this up" by electing Gillum. Ron DeSantis files paperwork to run for re-election in 2022", "Trump wins CPAC 2024 straw poll, DeSantis is second but more than 30 points behind", "Gov. She was his great-great-grandmother. The father-of-five gave an indirect response, adding that WebRon DeSantis is the 46th Governor of Florida. 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The law took effect on July 1. He said of the bill: "No taxpayer dollars should be used to teach our kids to hate our country or hate each other. [183][185] Moreover, the U.S. does not have an open borders policy, as most migrants at the southern border are prevented from entering the country by Title 42. [189] At a September press conference, DeSantis said that local governments will face a $5,000 fine for imposing vaccine mandates. Ron DeSantis signed a wide-ranging bill on Monday aimed at supporting fathers and children by connecting men with career services and boys with mentorship. DeSantis frequently criticized Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election. [32] He was reelected in 2014 and 2016. 01:00. In a recent interview, Governor Ron DeSantis highlighted the breakdown of the family and said the lack of fathers is the main source of Americas problems. [137][138][139] Florida's death rate from COVID-19 (75,000 deaths) ended up being within the national average and Florida's economy fared better than many other U.S. [273][274] In 2018, he told the Sun-Sentinel that he "doesn't want any discrimination in Florida, I want people to be able to live their life, whether you're gay or whether you're religious. "[37] The bill passed in the House but did not become law. DeSantis signs bill eliminating FSA testing", "Florida just became the largest state to mandate personal finance education in high school", "DeSantis signs bill mandating communism lessons in class, as GOP leans on education", "Andrew Gillum, Ron DeSantis: Environmental records differ on climate change, algae blooms", "Ron DeSantis sells himself as environmentalist with 12-point plan and Everglades tour", "DeSantis Orders More Electric Vehicle Charging Stations On Florida Highways", "Gov. The GOP wants change anyway", "DeSantis wants voters' signatures to match. [233], DeSantis opposes federal education programs such as No Child Left Behind Act and Race to the Top, saying that education policy should be made at the local level. [266] In June 2019, he signed an anti-"sanctuary city" bill into law. DeSantis Wants a Florida State Guard. 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[204] He also asked for federal aid ahead of time. "[248] Corcoran praised the bill, saying the monitoring caters to students, gives teachers more easily available data, and is "much more helpful to parents, and most importantly, it's beneficial to students". "[275], On June 1, 2021, DeSantis signed the Fairness in Women's Sports Act (SB 1028). The district had previously been the 7th, represented by 10-term Republican John Mica, but Mica's share of Orlando had been drawn into the new 7th District, and Mica opted to run there even though the new 6th included the bulk of his former territory. Florida had no sanctuary cities before the law's enactment, and immigration advocates called the bill politically motivated. [289][290], DeSantis opted not to receive his congressional pension, and filed a measure that would eliminate pensions for members of Congress. The next day, he publicly denied such a claim. This order superseded all local public health orders and prohibited municipalities from enacting any further public health order related to COVID-19. [42] It was also a response to Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein's statement that the DOJ "doesn't conduct fishing expeditions". [225], He supported the Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny (REINS) Act, which would require that regulations that have a significant economic impact be subject to a vote of Congress prior to taking effect. [256][257], DeSantis opposes gun control. [95][96][97] He also announced his support of a number of election law restrictions. [45] When Rubio ended his presidential bid and ran for reelection to the Senate, DeSantis withdrew from the Senate race and ran for reelection to the House. Vertol was paid $615,000 on September 8 for the transport, and received another $980,000 less than two weeks later. His next opponent was Democratic nominee Andrew Gillum in the general election. Here's What It Means for Schools", "Judge blocks Florida's 'Stop WOKE Act' pushed by Gov. Attorneys representing the immigrants claimed the refugees were lied to, promised jobs, funds, English lessons, legal services and housing assistance at their destination. His eight great-grandparents were all born in Italy and of Italian descent, with presidency. According He replaced the entire South Florida Water Management District board. Florida Gov. Various writers predicted that DeSantis could defeat former president Donald Trump or said that DeSantis is preferable to Trump in view of the January 6 hearings and subsequent straw polls. DeSantis needs to start acting like an Italian mayor", "Immigration hardliner Ron DeSantis' great-great-grandmother was nearly barred from America", "Ron DeSantis: Capitol Hill loner, Fox News fixture, Trump favorite in Florida governor's race", "Ron DeSantis admits GOP faithful are 'demoralized, depressed and dejected' at D.C. Republicans", "Baseball's DeSantis shines on Yale Field of dreams", "Could Ron DeSantis Be Trump's G.O.P. [11] His family moved to Orlando, Florida, before relocating to Dunedin, Florida, when he was six years old. [16][144], DeSantis favored reopening schools for in-person learning for the 202021 school year. [282][283][284] DeSantis signed the bill into law on March 28, 2022, and it took effect on July 1. It was also a response to Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein's statement that the DOJ, The close results of the general election between DeSantis and the Democratic nominee, Tallahassee mayor Andrew Gillum, triggered a machine recount. [137], In September 2020, he lifted all restrictions on capacity in bars and restaurants, despite persistent cases. A member of the Republican Party, DeSantis represented Florida's 6th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2013 to 2018. 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