Governor Ron DeSantis, in office since 2019, is known for his conservative policies on education, economy, and public health. DeSantis has promoted school choice and pushed back against critical race theory in schools. He supports economic growth, emphasizing deregulation and tax cuts. His COVID-19 response focused on keeping Florida’s economy open and supporting individual freedoms. DeSantis has also taken a strong stance on immigration and environmental issues, particularly Everglades restoration. His leadership style reflects a commitment to conservative principles and limited government intervention.