Ron DeSantis
Ron DeSantis is an American politician who served as the 45th governor of Florida beginning in 2019.
A Republican known for combative conservatism on issues like immigration, education, and COVID-19 restrictions, he mounted an unsuccessful presidential campaign in 2024.
His name often appears in discussions of culture-war politics: DeSantis signed the bill critics called "Don't Say Gay".
Florida's governmental center
- MiamiSoutheast Florida coastal city
- OrlandoCentral Florida city
- EvergladesFlorida's vast subtropical preserve
- Sunshine StateFlorida's official nickname
Gulf Coast · Disney World · Key West · Panhandle · Jacksonville · Tampa · Mar-a-Lago · Palm Beach
Of a governor
- executiveSenior organizational leader
- TallahasseeFlorida's governmental center
- statehouseLegislature's headquarters
- vetoOfficial refusal to approve
budget · cabinet · administration · mandate · agenda · term · reelection · state legislature
Republican Party acronym
- primaryChief in importance
- nominationFormal candidate selection
- caucusParty selection meeting
- campaignOrganized effort toward goal
endorsement · donor · fundraising · rally · base · MAGA · Trump · 2024
Politically conservative faction
- anti-wokeOpposing progressive social movements
- parental rightsLegal power over children
- book banProhibition of specific texts
- CRTVacuum tube display
culture war · immigration · border · school choice · voucher · critical race theory · transgender · free state
Tallahassee
Florida's governmental center
- MiamiSoutheast Florida coastal city
- OrlandoCentral Florida city
- EvergladesFlorida's vast subtropical preserve
Sunshine State · Gulf Coast · Disney World · Key West · Panhandle · Jacksonville · Tampa · Mar-a-Lago · Palm Beach · snowbird
gubernatorial
Of a governor
- executiveSenior organizational leader
- TallahasseeFlorida's governmental center
- statehouseLegislature's headquarters
veto · budget · cabinet · administration · mandate · agenda · term · reelection · state legislature · emergency powers
GOP
Republican Party acronym
- primaryChief in importance
- nominationFormal candidate selection
- caucusParty selection meeting
campaign · endorsement · donor · fundraising · rally · base · MAGA · Trump · 2024 · polling
right-wing
Politically conservative faction
- anti-wokeOpposing progressive social movements
- parental rightsLegal power over children
- book banProhibition of specific texts
CRT · culture war · immigration · border · school choice · voucher · critical race theory · transgender · free state
- Florida PoliticiansMarco Rubio, Jeb Bush, Matt Gaetz
- governorsstate governor, viceroy, governor's office, lieutenant governor, proconsul
- politicianspoliticians, Joe Biden, congressman, Nancy Pelosi, senator
- DemagoguesAdolf Hitler, Hitler, Joseph McCarthy, McCarthy, George Wallace
Ron DeSantisAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Bernie Sanders · Elizabeth Warren · Kamala Harris · Pete Buttigieg · Joe Biden
Ron DeSantisMitt Romney
Liz Cheney · John McCain · George W. Bush · moderate Republican · Chris Christie
saint, saints, saintly, sainthood, sainted, sanctify, sanctification, sanctuary, sanctum