DeSantis Files Paperwork to Run for President in 2024

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on May 24 filed a formal notification with the Federal Election Commission that he is running for president.
DeSantis, whose entry into the race has been awaited for months, is expected to publically announce his candidacy tonight at 6 p.m. on the Twitter social media platform with Elon Musk.
Today, DeSantis signed Senate Bill 7050, an elections bill that exempts state officials from having to resign their office if they run for president or vice president. While the legislative session, during which the bill passed, ended May 5, the bill reached the governor’s desk only yesterday.
Polls show DeSantis significantly behind former President Donald Trump for the nomination, but suggest he’s by far the leading challenger at the moment….}