Ron DeSantis was born on September 14, 1978, in Jacksonville, Florida. His early life and education laid the foundation for his future career in politics and public service.
Birth
September 14, 1978
Ronald Dion DeSantis was born in Jacksonville, Florida, to Karen and Ronald DeSantis.
High School
1990s
DeSantis attended Dunedin High School in Dunedin, Florida, where he excelled academically and athletically.
Graduation from Yale University
2001
DeSantis graduated magna cum laude from Yale University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in history.
Graduation from Harvard Law School
2005
He earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from Harvard Law School.
