Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings on Friday said he was suspending his campaign to be Florida’s next governor after being diagnosed with cancer. “Monday of this week I received some

Jerry Demings has served as the Orange County mayor since 2018; he previously served as sheriff of Orange County from 2009 to 2018.

Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings is suspending his gubernatorial campaign after being diagnosed with a “treatable form” of prostate cancer.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis renewed his criticism of Gavin Newsom and the state’s election system as several California races remained uncalled while hundreds of thousands of ballots were being processed.

Florida lawmakers meet June 1 to debate Gov. DeSantis' property tax overhaul and its impact on local services.

Well over 100 new pieces of legislation have now been signed into law by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis so far this year.

Many Florida homeowners would see their property tax bills eliminated or severely cut under a plan released Wednesday by Gov. Ron DeSantis. DeSantis is calling for the Legislature to convene Monday to consider his proposal,

Florida lawmakers now are set to vote on a property tax overhaul that could reshape local budgets and tax bills.

On Friday, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis approved another batch of 27 new bills, bringing the total number of laws this year up to over 100.