‘Leaning against it’: Doubts mount about Casey DeSantis running for Florida governor

Matt Gaetz calls Casey DeSantis an ‘absolute force’ in possible Florida governor bid

Former GOP Rep. Matt Gaetz, long rumored to be eyeing a bid for Florida governor, offered high praise to Florida first lady Casey DeSantis on Wednesday, calling her an “absolute force” and suggesting she would instantly become the front-runner if…

Gaetz calls Casey DeSantis an ‘absolute force’ in possible Florida governor bid

Former GOP Rep. Matt Gaetz, long rumored to be eyeing a bid for Florida governor, offered high praise to Florida first lady Casey DeSantis on Wednesday, calling her an “absolute force” and suggesting she would instantly become the front-runner if she entered the state’s 2026 gubernatorial race. “If @CaseyDeSantis announced tomorrow she was running for Governor she would be an absolute force – and probably the instant frontrunner,” Gaetz wrote on…

Casey DeSantis remains ambiguous about a possible run for governor

Ron and Casey DeSantis at the ARISE Church in Brandon on May 14, 2025. (Photo by Mitch Perry/Florida Phoenix)First Lady Casey DeSantis on Wednesday denounced the criticism about her Hope Florida charity program in her harshest terms to date, while maintaining that she remains open about a potential run next year to succeed her husband in office. The DeSantises appeared at a Brandon church in eastern Hillsborough County to host a roundtable discu…

‘Leaning against it’: Doubts mount about Casey DeSantis running for Florida governor

MIAMI — The Casey DeSantis for governor trial balloon is briskly losing its altitude.

Florida Senate rejects proposal by Ron DeSantis seeking to replace migrant labor with teenage laborIt's your chance! Florida City where everyone wants to live... and where houses now cost lessFor months, the idea of a Casey DeSantis candidacy for Florida governorship seemed almost inevitable.With her husband's political legacy Ron DeSantis still fresh, allies in Tallahassee and a public platform driven by his Hope Florida initiative, Florida's F…