Florida Poised to Change Law to Aid DeSantis Bid

Florida lawmakers looking to change law should Governor DeSantis run for president

Some Florida republican lawmakers want to change the state law to give Governor Ron DeSantis a pass to keep his job and run for president if he chooses.

Will GOP legislative bosses end resign-to-run law to help DeSantis 2024 presidential bid?

In Tallahassee, GOP leaders said they are open to reforming a Florida law requiring the governor to resign his position if he ran for president.

Florida lawmakers explore changing unique law to allow Gov. DeSantis to run for president without resigning as governor

Florida Republicans want to change a Florida law that would force Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) to resign from office if he campaigned for president.What does the law say?Florida law requires that elected officials tender an irrevocable resignation if they seek another office the term of which would overlap...

REPORT: State legislature poised to change law to aid governor in possible presidential run

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Florida GOPers want law change letting DeSantis stay gov if he runs in ‘24

Florida Republicans are considering a change to the Sunshine State’s so-called “Resign to Run” law — which would let Gov. Ron DeSantis keep his current job even if he opts to run for the GOP presidential nomination in 2024. Current Florida law requires state lawmakers to resign their positions before running for another political office. ...

Florida House Speaker Open to Changing State Law to Pave Way for DeSantis 2024 Presidential Run

Florida’s House Speaker says he’s open to the idea of changing state law to pave the way for a 2024 presidential run by Gov. Ron DeSantis. During a Nov. 22 press conference, Florida House Speaker Paul Renner (R-Palm Coast) was asked if he would be interested in changing an existing state law that requires someone holding a state job to resign before running for federal office. Under current Florida law, someone like Ron DeSantis would have to re…