As Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis approaches the end of his term in office, he’s talking up one potential heir to succeed him in 2026: his wife Casey DeSantis.

President Donald Trump and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis have had their fair share of differences, especially when they were both vying for the GOP presidential nomination last year. DeSantis can’t run again in 2026 because of term limits,

After President Donald Trump endorsed Congressman Byron Donalds for Florida governor, Ron DeSantis leveled criticisms at the president’s choice, and championed someone else: his wife, Casey

DeSantis touted his wife as a staunch conservative who would build on his legacy and argued that the state’s first lady could pull in even more voters than he did.

U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds has not been a “part of any of the victories” for Republicans in Florida, DeSantis said.

As Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis approaches the end of his term in office, he’s talking up one potential heir to succeed him in 2026: his wife Casey DeSantis.

The Florida first lady and the representative have not declared their gubernatorial bids, but Donalds has Trump's endorsement.

Donalds, who has been a close ally to President Donald Trump, would be the first Black governor of Florida and replace term-limited Gov. Ron DeSantis.

Over the years, Trump and Ron DeSantis have been on-and-off rivals, with governor's latest move showing him defying the president - Anadolu Ajansı