Today, Governor Ron DeSantis filed paperwork to end his monthslong shadow campaign and will officially kick-off his run for president during a Twitter Spaces announcement featuring billionaires Elon Musk and David Sacks later this evening.
DeSantis Watch, a partnership between Florida Watch and Progress Florida, released “Absentee Governor” on their social accounts slagging the Governor for running for higher office while his constituents must show up for work.
Today, Governor Ron DeSantis signed SB 7050, a wide-ranging elections bill which attacks Floridians’ freedom to vote.
Anders Croy, communications director of a DeSantis opposition group, DeSantis Watch, said in a Twitter post on Thursday that the bill was signed a day before DeSantis begins “political trips to Illinois (and) Iowa, (and) amid reports of upcoming donor dinners at the Governor’s Mansion.