Ron DeSantis to file candidacy for governor
ORLANDO, Fla. (WOFL FOX 35) - Florida Congressman Ron DeSantis is planning on filing paperwork to run for governor of Florida.
DeSantis appeared on Fox and Friends Friday morning where he announced he will be filing the paperwork today.
Last month, President Donald Trump announced his support for DeSantis in a tweet, "Congressman Ron DeSantis is a brilliant young leader, Yale and then Harvard Law, who would make a GREAT Governor of Florida. He loves our Country and is a true FIGHTER!"
The congressman is an Iraq veteran and former prosecutor from Palm Coast.