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DeSantis and Gaetz to hold campaign rallies on Saturday

Posted on June 8, 2018

This Saturday, June 9, Congressman Matt Gaetz and gubernatorial candidate Ron DeSantis will hold a campaign rally for supporters in Pensacola. The event is open to the press and public. SATURDAY, JUNE…

Breaking news: DeSantis enters gubernatorial race

Posted on January 5, 2018

By JIM TURNER THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA U.S. Rep. Ron DeSantis filed paperwork Friday to formally enter Florida’s 2018 gubernatorial race, after landing praise from President Donald Trump and rounding up…

A preview in 2018 GOP governor’s race

Posted on August 14, 2017

By DARA KAM THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA Florida’s next governor won’t be elected for more than a year, but Republican leaders from across the state got a taste of what’s in…

DeSantis out of Senate race, Jolly qualifies for House race

Posted on June 22, 2016

From The News Service of Florida: DESANTIS EXITS SENATE RACE, TO RUN FOR HOUSE SEAT Just hours after U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio announced he will run for re-election, Republican Congressman Ron DeSantis…

Five questions with Congressman Ron DeSantis

Posted on April 5, 2016

Congressman Ron DeSantis stopped by the Inweekly offices yesterday. The Republican candidate for U.S. Senate was making a campaign stop and spoke last night at an event at the Crowne Plaza. We…

Podcast: DeSantis talks about his U.S. Senate campaign

Posted on October 13, 2015

Congressman Ron DeSantis, a candidate for the U.S. Senate, is in Pensacola. He came on “Pensacola Speaks” yesterday. He said that Rep. Kevin McCarthy made the right decision to drop out of…

DeSantis on ‘Pensacola Speaks’ at 5:05 pm

Posted on October 12, 2015

Congressman Ron DeSantis is in Pensacola today and tomorrow campaigning for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated next year by presidential hopeful Marco Rubio. DeSantis will be on News Talk 1370 WCOA’s…

Wilcox, DeSantis in local U.S. Senate forum Oct. 13

Posted on October 9, 2015

The Escambia County Republican Executive Committee and the EscaRosa Young Republicans are hosting a reception/forum for Congressman Ron DeSantis and Mr. Todd Wilcox, both of whom are running for the United States…

U.S. Senate race still a toss up, unless Rubio changes his mind

Posted on September 18, 2015

PPP’s new Florida U.S. Senate poll finds that the race is pretty much undefined, with the candidates largely unknown and ‘undecided’ leading the primaries on both the Democratic and Republican sides. On…

DeSantis’ military background appeals to Northwest Florida

Posted on August 31, 2015

Last week, I had Congressman Ron DeSantis on “Pensacola Speaks.” The Republican is running for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated next year by presidential hopeful Marco Rubio. DeSantis talked about his…

Congressman DeSantis on Pensacola Speaks today

Posted on August 24, 2015

We will have Congressman Ron DeSantis on News Talk 1370 today at 5:05 p.m. The Republican Congressman from the Jacksonville area is running for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by GOP…

Florida political insiders favor Jolly and Murphy

Posted on July 22, 2015

The Tampa Bay Times polled 160 of the state’s political insiders to determine the strongest Democratic and Republican candidates for Florida’s U.S. Senate race In Republican U.S. Senate primary field: Rep. David…

Poll: U.S. Senate race is wide open

Posted on June 22, 2015

By JIM SAUNDERS THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA Though Florida will have a closely watched U.S. Senate race next year, voters know little about the candidates who could wind up on the…

Lt. Governor may enter U.S. Senate race

Posted on May 7, 2015

The News Service of Florida reports: With Congressman Ron DeSantis announcing Wednesday that he will run for the U.S. Senate in 2016, he could face a Republican primary challenge from Lt. Gov….

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