Sen. [226], DeSantis introduced the Let Seniors Work Act, which would repeal the Retirement Earnings Test and exempt senior citizens from the 12.4% Social Security payroll tax, and co-sponsored a measure to eliminate taxes on Social Security benefits. [62] He said he would implement a medical cannabis program, while opposing the legalization of recreational cannabis. DeSantis was born in Jacksonville, Florida to Ronald and Karen DeSantis. If you had every kid in America had a loving father in the home, we would have far, far fewer problems that we would have to deal with as a society, the Florida governor said. [221] After introducing the End Pensions in Congress Act, DeSantis said, "The Founding Fathers envisioned elected officials as part of a servant class, yet Washington has evolved into a ruling class culture. DeSantis called Florida a model for election integrity. [190], On September 21, 2021, DeSantis appointed Joseph Ladapo, a vocal supporter of his COVID-19 policies, as Florida's surgeon general. The DeSantis amendment sought to cut off the investigation's funding by November 2017. 3 3.Ron DeSantis dad says Democrats are clamoring to support his son . Ron DeSantiss father used to install Nielsen TV rating devices as part of his job, while his mother worked as a nurse. DeSantis Wants a Florida State Guard. [221], DeSantis introduced the Higher Education Reform and Opportunity Act, which would allow states to create their own accreditation systems, in 2016. He briefly ran for U.S. Senate in 2016, but withdrew when incumbent senator Marco Rubio sought reelection. [203], In September 2022, DeSantis declared a state of emergency for the entire state of Florida as Ian approached. 2 2.Ron DeSantis Wikipedia. [251], DeSantis has called himself a "Teddy Roosevelt conservationist". [57] The same month, DeSantis was criticized by television talk show host Joe Scarborough for not having a fully formed policy platform, and canceled a planned interview with the Tampa Bay Times to have additional time to put together a platform before an in-depth policy interview. There aren't any in Florida", "Ron DeSantis unveils $5,000 signing bonus to draw police officers to Florida", "Rubio's score plummets to '0' in HRC congressional ratings", "Measuring Support for Equality in the 114th Congress | Congressional Scorecard", "Ron DeSantis answered question on his stance on gay rights", "UPDATE 1-Florida joins states to ban transgender girls from sports", "The Fairness in Women's Sports Act will empower Florida women & girls to be able to compete on a level playing field. [83], DeSantis prefiled the oath of office with the Florida secretary of state and became governor on January 8, 2019. He voted against helping Sandy victims", "What is the House Freedom Caucus, and who's in it? Ron DeSantis won't shut down Florida. [17][18][19][20] While attending Yale he worked a variety of jobs, including as an electrician's assistant and a coach at a baseball camp. [301] The couple lived in Ponte Vedra Beach, near St. Augustine, until it was drawn into the neighboring 4th district. It bans transgender girls and women from participating and competing in middle-school and high-school girls' and college women's sports competitions in Florida. [305], DeSantis played on the field the day of the 2017 congressional baseball shooting, and while not present at the time it occurred, he and fellow Representative Jeff Duncan reportedly met the perpetrator beforehand and were asked by him whether Republicans or Democrats were playing that day.[306]. DeSantis was assigned as a trial defense counsel until his honorable discharge from active duty in February 2010. [224] Citizens Against Government Waste, a conservative think tank, named DeSantis a "Taxpayer Superhero" in 2015. The provisions generally apply only to physicians who perform abortions, but any health care employee of an abortion provider can be charged with a felony for failure to report violations. Florida Gov. He's Certainly Trying", "Yale grad DeSantis is a hit on, off field", "Florida governor candidate Ron DeSantis carved aggressive path from Dunedin to D.C.", "Yale University Baseball: Overall Statistics for Yale", "Seventeen Yale alumni won congressional, governor's races on Election Day 2014", "Ron DeSantis' Biography The Voter's Self Defense System", "CANDIDATE Q&A: U.S. House 6, Ron DeSantis", "Who is Ron DeSantis, the Republican running for Florida governor? In a statement, DeSantis said "It is critically important that Spanish-speaking Floridians are able to exercise their right to vote without any language barriers. "[183] DeSantis responded, "We will not allow Joe Biden and his bureaucratic flunkies to come in and commandeer the rights and freedoms of Floridians. He completed Naval Justice School in 2005. [190] He said government agency vaccine mandates violate the state's law banning private businesses from requiring vaccine passports for customers. DeSantis announced that he would reinstate some restrictions on business activity in late June to halt the virus's spread, but said Florida is "not going back" on reopening the economy, arguing that "people going to a business is not what's driving" the surge in cases. [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. [187], DeSantis has heavily promoted monoclonal antibody treatment for COVID-19, which can treat people after they get sick and reduce hospitalization. [22][23], In 2004, during his second year at Harvard Law, DeSantis was commissioned an officer in the U.S. Navy and assigned to the Navy Judge Advocate General's Corps (JAG). He was promoted from lieutenant, junior grade to lieutenant in 2006. [76][77][78] His margin of victory of over 1,500,000 votes was Florida's largest since 1982. DeSantis was first elected to Congress in 2012, defeating his Democratic opponent Heather Beaven. 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Ron DeSantis says Florida can host Republican National Convention", "Faced with coronavirus, Republican and Democratic leaders overhaul convention plans", "Trump Abruptly Cancels Republican Convention in Florida: 'It's Not the Right Time', "Gov. [38], DeSantis signed a 2013 pledge sponsored by Americans for Prosperity vowing to vote against any global warming legislation that would raise taxes. [109], On May 5, 2021, Desantis announced that all Florida police officers, firefighters, and paramedics would receive a $1,000 bonus. [citation needed], DeSantis supports banning hydraulic fracturing. Former President Donald Trump says he isnt sweating a potential 2024 primary challenge from Florida Gov. [citation needed] These included a promise to spend $2.5 billion over four years on restoring the Everglades and "other water protection", and the creation of a Blue-Green Algae Task Force, an Office of Environmental Accountability and Transparency, and a Chief Science Officer. ET Donald Trump isn't afraid of a little competition. In January 2018, DeSantis announced his candidacy for governor of Florida to succeed term-limited Republican incumbent Rick Scott. [110], In May 2021, he signed a deal with The Seminole Tribe of Florida to allow the tribe to offer statewide online sports betting. During his tenure he became a founding member of the Freedom Caucus and was an ally of President Donald Trump. As governor, DeSantis resisted imposing restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic in Florida, including face mask mandates, stay-at-home orders, and vaccination requirements. Madison and Mason are so excited for their new baby sister! [91] He competed with similar entreaties from Tennessee and Georgia. [165][166], In February 2021, DeSantis threatened to withhold COVID-19 vaccines from counties that criticized the manner in which vaccines were distributed. She was his great-great-grandmother. [163] By August 2021, amid a record in new cases within the state, Florida had become the state with the highest per capita hospitalizations for COVID-19. [48] On July 30, 2018, Jonathan Martin of The New York Times wrote that the support DeSantis's primary campaign had received demonstrated both Trump's king-making capacity in a Republican-trending state and a "broader nationalization of conservative politics" whereby "a willingness to hurl rhetorical lightning bolts at the left, the media and special counsel Robert S. Mueller can override local credentials, local endorsements and preparedness for a state-based job". [230], He voted for the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017. The law took effect on July 1. [135][136] Scientists and media outlets have given mixed reviews of DeSantis's handling of the pandemic. WebThey have been married since 2009 and are the proud parents of three children, Madison, Mason, and Mamie. He was captain of Yale's varsity baseball team and joined the Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity. 's Combatant-in-Chief? DeSantis signs HB5, 'eviscerating' the democratic process in Florida", "DeSantis: 'We want to get to yes' on hosting RNC in Florida", "Gov. DeSantis officially launches 2022 reelection bid", "Gubernatorial candidate Charlie Crist urges people to vote, criticizes incumbent in SLC", "Charlie Crist: I'm Pro-Democracy, DeSantis Is One Of The Biggest Threats To Democracy", "DeSantis slams Crist as a 'worn-out, old donkey' in Florida gubernatorial debate", "DeSantis claims Crist only showed up to work for 14 days this year: 'Imagine that deal for you', "DeSantis strengthens potential presidential campaign with landslide reelection win", "Ron DeSantis landslide victory brings Trump and 2024 into focus", "DeSantis wins second term as Florida governor, beating Crist in landslide", "With GOP sweep, Gov. TAMPA, Fla. (CW44 News At 10) - Governor Ron DeSantis signed a bill that will allocate $70 million to organizations that promote fatherhood. His Own Big Tech Law Could Force Them To Replatform Her", "No more 'ruling class culture': New legislation would jettison pensions for Congress", "DeSantis calls insurrection 'really unfortunate' and 'really a sad thing to see', "Florida high court sides with governor on felon voter rights", "Ex-Felons in Florida Must Pay Fines Before Voting, Appeals Court Rules", "Gov. He described critical race theory as "teaching kids to hate their country", mirroring a similar push by conservatives nationally. Ron Desantis was born in Jacksonville, Florida, on September 14, 1978. [28], In 2007, DeSantis reported to the Naval Special Warfare Command Group in Coronado, California, where he was assigned to SEAL Team One and deployed to Iraq[29] with the troop surge as the legal advisor to the SEAL Commander of the Special Operations Task Force-West in Fallujah. But what did he do there? [85], In January 2019, DeSantis officially suspended Broward County sheriff Scott Israel for his response to the mass shootings at the Fort Lauderdale airport and Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, appointing Gregory Tony to replace Israel. [235] The Florida Board of Education approved the ban on June 10. U.S. Attorney's Office in the Middle District of Florida, Common Article 3 of the Geneva Conventions, 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida District 6, Subcommittee on the Middle East and South Asia, Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice, Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property and the Internet, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. representative. The Florida Education Association criticized the bill, saying it failed to reduce the standardized testing done on students or "eliminate the big make-or-break test at the end of year. [271] In September 2021, DeSantis introduced a $5,000 signing bonus for Florida police officers in a bid to attract additional out-of-state police recruits. Florida Gov. After he refused to restore the voting rights for felons with unpaid fines, which voting rights groups said was inconsistent with the results of the referendum, he was challenged in court. [254] On June 16, 2021, DeSantis signed into law House Bill 839, which bans local governments in Florida from requiring gas stations to add electric car charging stations. [115], During 2021, there was speculation that DeSantis would run for president in the 2024 election. "[184] He also said, "No elected official is doing more to enable the transmission of COVID in America than Joe Biden with his open borders policies. [59] In the campaign, some sheriffs endorsed DeSantis, while other sheriffs backed Gillum. [286], In response to social media networks removing Trump from their platforms, DeSantis and other Florida Republicans pushed legislation in the Florida legislature to prohibit technology companies from de-platforming political candidates. [116] During a September 30 appearance on Fox News, he said he would run for reelection as governor in 2022 but was not thinking beyond that. My father used to tell me: Never get in a fight with [250], On May 9, 2022, DeSantis signed House Bill 395, mandating that schools observe the traditional Soviet October Revolution Day on November 7 as Victims of Communism Day by devoting 45 minutes to teaching about communism, the role of Joseph Stalin, Mao Zedong, Fidel Castro, and other communist leaders in history, and "how people suffered under those regimes". [289][290], DeSantis opted not to receive his congressional pension, and filed a measure that would eliminate pensions for members of Congress. 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[61] He expressed support for a state constitutional amendment to require a supermajority vote for any tax increases. The bill was described as similar to those in other states (Texas, Tennessee, Louisiana, Arizona and Oklahoma) that passed laws preventing cities from banning natural gas hookups. The close margin required an automatic machine recount of the ballots. [37] DeSantis spoke in favor of the bill, arguing that "President Obama has not only failed to uphold several of our nation's laws, he has vowed to continue to do so in order to enact his unpopular agenda. [61] DeSantis promised to stop the spread of polluted water from Lake Okeechobee. Ronald Daniel DeSantis is Ron DeSantis father, and Karen DeSantis is his mother. Experts noted similar underreporting had occurred throughout the nation. Ronald Abaro, is a General Dentistry specialist practicing in Chino, CA. [127][128][129][130][131][132] The migrants filed a class-action suit against DeSantis, calling his treatment of them "extreme and outrageous, and utterly intolerable in a civilized community. This provider currently accepts 15 insurance plans. A native Floridian with blue-collar roots, Ron attended Dunedin High School and worked his way through Yale University, where he Ron also had a younger sister born in [243] House Bill 233 requires institutions to annually assess the intellectual freedom and viewpoint diversity at that institution using a survey adopted by the State Board of Education", while House Bill 5 and Senate Bill 1108 introduce new requirements for civics education, including lessons on the "evil of communist and totalitarian regimes". "[133] DeSantis's spokesperson noted that the refugees had all signed a consent form, and called the lawsuit "political theater" by "opportunistic activists" at the expense of "illegal immigrants". In August 2018, DeSantis won the Republican nomination for governor, and chose state representative Jeanette Nuez as his running mate. When the world lost its mind, Florida was a refuge of sanity, serving strongly as freedoms linchpin, he said at a press conference, according to CNN. WebCongressman DeSantis was also a leading champion for Americas veterans and helped enact reforms to the VA and place an emphasis on mental health. [241], DeSantis signed three education bills into law on June 22, 2021,[242] and suggested that state colleges and universities could lose funding if they were found to promote "stale ideology" and "indoctrination". WebDr. American politician and attorney, Ronald Dion DeSantis has been serving as the 46th governor of Florida since 2019. DeSantis signs bill that eliminates FSA in public schools, but state teachers union not happy", "Florida Gov. [164] A study published in the American Journal of Public Health found substantial underreporting of deaths from COVID-19 in Florida from March to September 2020. [157], The DeSantis administration largely ignored the scientists in Florida's Emerging Pathogens Institute, the Sun-Sentinel reported. Then came Hurricane Ian", "Ron DeSantis, Rising Star Of The Republican Hard-right", "Obituary: Christina Marie DeSantis (May 05, 1985 - May 12, 2015), Palm Harbor, FL", "Cerabino: Florida Gov. [10] DeSantis's mother was a nurse and his father installed Nielsen TV rating boxes. [299], DeSantis is a Roman Catholic. The close results of the general election between DeSantis and the Democratic nominee, Tallahassee mayor Andrew Gillum, triggered a machine recount. [293], DeSantis expressed support for the Voting Rights Restoration for Felons Initiative after it passed in November 2018, saying that he was "obligated to faithfully implement [it] as it is defined" when he became governor. Ronald Dion DeSantis (/dsnts/; born September 14, 1978) is an American attorney, military officer, and politician serving as the 46th governor of Florida since 2019. Here's who he's talking to about that", "Coronavirus ravaged Florida, as Ron DeSantis sidelined scientists and followed Trump", "Secrecy and spin: How Florida's governor misled the public on the COVID-19 pandemic", "Florida and DeSantis Defy Covid-19 and the Critics", "California Versus Florida, a Covid Reckoning", "Florida now has more Covid-19 cases than any other state. [140], In June 2022, DeSantis decided against ordering COVID-19 vaccines for children under 5, making Florida the only state not to preorder vaccines for that demographic. The Florida Education Association criticized the ban, accusing the Board of trying to hide facts from students. [183][185], On August 27, 2021, Judge John Cooper ruled that DeSantis could not ban mask mandates in schools. [144] On March 10, federal official Anthony Fauci publicly confirmed that Florida had community spread. What did he do there? And while Trumps language like that of a Mafia boss is purposely vague, having observed him for many years, we have a few ideas of what he means when he [228][229], DeSantis has opposed legislation to require online retailers to collect and pay state sales tax. Ron DeSantis signs education bills on 'viewpoint diversity,' new civics curriculum in Florida", "In push against 'indoctrination,' DeSantis mandates surveys of Florida college students' beliefs", "Backlash after Florida governor signs bill against 'indoctrination' at colleges", "DeSantis calls for end to standardized testing in Florida", "Gov. [27], Captain Patrick McCarthy supervised DeSantis at the Guantanamo camp and has said that DeSantis was tasked with ensuring that prisoners were given their rights under Common Article 3 of the Geneva Conventions. They really only affect law-abiding citizens. [74] He also criticized Crist's role in the U.S. House of Representatives, saying that in Crist's five years in the House, he showed up for work for only 14 days. Attorneys representing the immigrants claimed the refugees were lied to, promised jobs, funds, English lessons, legal services and housing assistance at their destination. Crist heavily criticized DeSantis's decision to deport illegal immigrants to Democratic states, arguing that it was human rights abuse. Before the Dobbs decision upheld the Mississippi law that inspired Florida's, the Supreme Court of Florida had cited the privacy argument to invalidate a similar state law. [14][15] DeSantis attended Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School and Dunedin High School,[11] graduating in 1997. [195], On November 18, 2021, DeSantis signed a legislative package into law, officially making Florida the first state[196] to impose fines on businesses and hospitals that require inoculation against COVID-19 without exemptions or alternatives. [80][81] Crist conceded the election shortly after DeSantis was projected to be the winner. 01:00. [9][10] His maternal great-great-grandfather Salvatore Storti immigrated to the United States from Italy in 1904, eventually settling in Pennsylvania. Web1 1.Ronald Dion DeSantis Florida Department of State. Ronald Daniel DeSantis worked on installing Nielson TV rating boxes. [39] In 2015, DeSantis was a founding member of the Freedom Caucus, a group of congressional conservatives and libertarians. [247] DeSantis signed a bill (SB 1048) ending the FSA testing on March 15, 2022. [276][277][278][279][280][281], In February 2022, DeSantis voiced his support for the Florida Parental Rights in Education Act, often denigrated as the "Don't Say Gay" law by its opponents, which would prohibit instruction on sexual orientation or gender identity in school classrooms from kindergarten to grade 3. Florida Commissioner of Education Richard Corcoran agreed with the decision, calling it a "huge victory for the school system". [112], In its 2021 session, the Florida legislature passed DeSantis's top priorities. ", "What is and isn't known about Ron DeSantis's Navy career? [197][198][199] The legislation was signed a day after Florida Republican lawmakers passed his anti-mandate agenda. [67][68] DeSantis was confirmed as the winner and Gillum conceded on November 17. states. Ron Desantiss Age and Childhood. His great-great-grandmother Luigi Vertol was paid $615,000 on September 8 for the transport, and received another $980,000 less than two weeks later. A member of the Republican Party, DeSantis represented Florida's 6th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2013 to 2018. [94], On February 2, 2021, DeSantis announced support for legislation to crack down on Big Tech and prevent alleged political censorship. [221], In the wake of the alleged IRS targeting controversy, DeSantis called for IRS commissioner John Koskinen's resignation for having "failed the American people by frustrating Congress's attempts to ascertain the truth". In 2012, DeSantis announced he would run in the Republican primary for Florida's 6th congressional district. Anthony Fauci said that states reopening faster than federal guidelines were contributing to a rise in cases. On September 7, DeSantis said he thought such speculation was "purely manufactured". [249], On March 22, 2022, DeSantis signed into law bill SB 1054, which requires students entering high school starting in the 202324 school year to take a financial literacy course. Gov. Jan. 17 2023, Published 7:00 p.m. But his tone deafness created a disadvantage. The allegations asserted Bloomberg had broken the law by offering incentives to vote. [11] His family moved to Orlando, Florida, before relocating to Dunedin, Florida, when he was six years old. Height. He emphasized that the strain on the hospital system had decreased since the previous peak in case numbers, and that Florida was ready to handle any additional influx in hospital patients, adding that the state had "twice as many" open hospital beds than on March 1. [202], In May 2022, a Bloomberg News op-ed claimed that, when adjusting state death tolls based on what they would be if age distribution were equal between the states, Florida's COVID-19 death toll would be less than the national average and only slightly more than California's. DeSantis acknowledged this error after critics pointed it out, and clarified that there have been no deaths from the virus in people under 25 in Florida. [98][99][100][101], In March 2021, DeSantis proposed legislation to impose restrictions and stricter requirements for Florida universities to collaborate with Chinese academics and universities; he said this would crack down on economic espionage by China. "[237][238][239][240] On August 18, 2022, a Florida judge blocked the act, saying that it violates the First Amendment and is too vague. Donald Trump hinted he isn't afraid of running against Ron DeSantis in the 2024 bid for the White House. DeSantis signs legislation against Covid-19 mandates", "Florida Gov. The marriage certificate of Salvadore Storti and Luigia Colucci, the great great grandparents of U.S. Rep. Ron DeSantis. [75], In the November 8 election, DeSantis won with 59.4% of the vote to Crist's 40%. Aside from being an anti-riot statute, it forbade intimidation by mobs; penalized damage to historic properties or memorials, such as downtown Miami's Christopher Columbus statue, which was damaged in 2020; and forbade publishing personal identifying information online with intent to harm. [12] His sister Christina Marie DeSantis was born on May 5, 1985, in Orlando and died in 2015. He replaced the entire South Florida Water Management District board. [35][36] In its report, the government would have been required to explain why it had decided not to enforce that law. Although Dobbs overruled Roe v. Wade's holding that privacy rights secured a federal right to abortion until viability, that decision concerned the scope of an unenumerated right held to be implicit in the U.S. Constitution's broader guarantees of liberty or due process. ", and preventing instruction that teaches that groups of people are oppressed or privileged based on their race, gender or national origin. 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