Ron Desantis

This page collects the 42 public records POLISCOPE has tagged with “Ron Desantis”. Coverage spans news coverage - each decoded into plain English and linked to its primary source. It most often overlaps with Florida Politics, Florida Politics, and Higher Education.

1. Thu, Aug 271 item
   1. Florida grand jury finds DeSantis administration misused $10 million in taxpayer fundsA Leon County grand jury concluded that the DeSantis administration misappropriated $10 million in taxpayer money intended for Medicaid services, diverting it instead to a charity linked to the First Miami-Dade County2 reports
2. Tue, Aug 182 items
   1. Governor DeSantis visits New College of Florida to defend higher education overhaulGovernor Ron DeSantis visited New College of Florida on primary election day to promote his administration's efforts to reshape the institution into a conservative model for higher education. The evenHillsborough County2 reports
   2. Governor DeSantis visits New College of Florida to promote higher education overhaulHillsborough County
3. Fri, Aug 71 item
   1. Governor Ron DeSantis oversees 40 state executions since 2019Governor Ron DeSantis has presided over 40 state executions since taking office in 2019, surpassing the number of executions overseen by any other modern Florida administration. This total exceeds theSarasota County
4. Wed, Jul 11 item
   1. Governor DeSantis Reports Slight Decrease in Net WorthFlorida Governor Ron DeSantis reported a net worth of $2,073,549 at the end of 2025, a minor decrease from the previous year's $2,087,550. This annual financial disclosure is the first since 2022 thatUnited States
5. Fri, Jun 192 items
   1. Fact Check: Has Florida's Tax-Supported Debt Been Cut in Half?A fact check analysis confirms that approximately 43% of Florida's tax-supported debt was retired between 2018 and 2025. While Governor Ron DeSantis claimed the debt was cut in half, the actual figureSarasota County
   2. Fact Check: Has Florida's State Debt Been Cut in Half?Sarasota County
6. Sat, May 301 item
   1. Fact-Checking Governor DeSantis' Property Tax Elimination PlanGovernor Ron DeSantis has proposed a multi-year plan to phase out property taxes on primary residences, claiming it would exempt 60% of Florida homeowners at a $250,000 threshold. However, state data Miami-Dade County

1. 01Ron DeSantisperson12 mentions
2. 02New College of Floridaorganization3 mentions
3. 03Florida Polytechnic Universityorganization3 mentions
4. 04University of South Floridaorganization3 mentions
5. 05Donald Trumpperson3 mentions
6. 06Byron Donaldsperson2 mentions
7. 07Hope Floridaorganization2 mentions
8. 08Keep Florida Clean PACorganization2 mentions
9. 09American Enterprise Instituteorganization2 mentions
10. 10Suncoast Searchlightorganization2 mentions