Ron and Casey Desantis play golf with President Trump as a Governor Governor race for Florida 2026
Florida Ron Desantis Government on Tuesday went out to social media to share a photo from the golf exit he and his wife, the first lady of Casey Desantis, had with the President Donald Trump Last weekend.
IN Move the desantis He comes as a race for the success of a conservative governor who is limited, and Trump’s ally Bryon Donalds announced his candidacy after landing at the president’s approval, and the high first lady who admitted to considering the 2026 ride.
The first couple of Trump and Florida had breakfast last weekend at the president’s Golf course West Palm Beach, and they also played golf.
“. @CaseyDesantisteeing at Trump Int’l in Palm Beach (made a bird on a hole). Casey and @realdonalddraldrddrum have no problem winning the match …”, wrote a governor in a post in his political account on X.
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Republican Source in Florida Fox News confirms that the governor and the first lady used their morning, in part, with Trump to complain to the president not to further get involved in the Gubernator race beyond their initial approval of Donald.
The president, who moved his primary residence to Florida in 2019, two weeks ago, wrote to social media that Donalds – who was the main surrogate for Trump on the trace of the 2024 campaign.
Trump added that Donalds, “If he decides to run, have my complete and complete approval. Run, Byron, Run!”
Watch: Byron Donalds announces running for the governor in the Fox News Channel performance
Donalds announced his candidacy A week later, in appearance at Fox News “Hannity”.
The conservative former state lawmaker, who has represented parts of the southwestern Florida for four years in Congress, has observed a potential gubernator offer for almost a year.
“I was thinking about it. I don’t really exclude anything,” Donalds said in a digital interview with Fox News last spring, when asked about a possible running for the governor.
Republican Ambassador Byron Donalds from Florida speaks during a conservative conference on political action (CPAC), at the National port, Maryland, on Friday, February 21, 2025. (Aaron Schwartz/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
Trump and Desantis have a long but sometimes burning political history.
The president supported the tail at the time. Desantis successful in 2018. The candidate for the governor, and the two were allies for several years. However, the two heavy weights GOP ran the bitter battle of 2023 and early last year during the very combat and division of the GOP presidential nomination racing race 2024. They seemed to have made peace after Trump quickly broke through the nomination during the first -team player, and Desantis helped raise funds for Trump during the general elections.
After Donalds jumped into the race, it seems to have criticized the Congressmen, saying at a press conference that “I think people watch it and say you have a guy like Byron, he just wasn’t part of any of the victories we had over the left side here.”
Ever since he gave those comments, the governor had been refrained from criticizing Donalds, but repeatedly declared his wife’s achievements as the first lady in Florida and framing her as a worthy heir.
Governor Florida and Presidential candidate Ron Desantis walk with his wife Casey Desantis and Son Mason, while on Tuesday, July 4, 2023, he marched on a parade of Independence Day Wolfeboro at New Hampshire in New Hampshire. (Paul Steinhauser/Fox News Digital)
Casey Desantis Last week, he guessed the speculation when asked by journalists if she would run.
“Quote the late Yogi Berra,” Desantis said as she repeated the famous line from the late legend of baseball. “If you see the fork on the road, take it.”
The governor then replied to the press that “you can read what you want.”
Fox News also confirmed last week that Government Desantis reached for donors on behalf of his wife.
Asked about Casey Desantis, Donald told the host of Fox News last weekend “Sunday Morning Futures” to Marija Bartiromo that “I remember that in 2018, the campaign for the then Congress of Desantis, who had the support of Donald Trump, and who worked well for our country. honor the president. ”
“He has a history of good types, and I think his types have always worked for the state of Sunshine,” Donald emphasized.
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And he added that “they would take care of the primary events while other people decide or not, but we will be focused on Floridans.”
Although Florida was once a top election Battalion field, now it is firmly red – In 2022, Desantis won almost 20 points, and Trump presented the country with 13 points in November – and the eventual winner of the primary GOP will be considered a front runner in the Gubernator selection next year.
