DeSantis withdrew his presidential candidacy and endorsed Donald Trump. This decision came after a strategic reassessment of his campaign's viability in the Republican primary race.
DeSantis officially announced his candidacy for the Republican presidential nomination. This move positioned him as a key contender in the 2024 presidential race, leveraging his gubernatorial experience and conservative platform.
Ron DeSantis was inaugurated as the 46th Governor of Florida. At the age of 40, he became the youngest governor in over a century, signaling a new era of conservative governance in the state.
Ronald Dion DeSantis was born in Jacksonville, Florida, to parents Karen DeSantis (née Rogers) and Ronald Daniel DeSantis. His birth marked the beginning of a life that would lead him to become a prominent political figure in Florida and beyond.