DeSantis signs law allowing him to run for president while remaining governor
Posted on AllSides May 25th, 2023
From The Left
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill Wednesday that allows him to run for president while still serving as the Sunshine State’s governor — a move that came on the same day he filed paperwork to officially campaign for the Republican nomination.
The measure is part of a bill that also includes sweeping new restrictions on how third-party registration groups operate, drawing criticism from Democrats who say the legislation will negatively affect efforts to enroll more minority voters.
The changes amount to the third overhaul of state election laws in as many...
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