by Lizzie Silver | Apr 4, 2023 | University of Utah
Discomfort is a vital tool used in change. People learning about history that makes them uncomfortable forces them to understand the importance of their actions and keeps them from repeating history. House Bill 7, a recently passed law in Florida, provides that when...
by Brendan Strok | Sep 29, 2022 | Ohio State University
In many ways, Florida has become the voice for conservative America. Under the governorship of Republican Ron DeSantis since 2019, himself seen as a possible nominee for president in 2024, Florida has attracted national media attention for its dramatic and oftentimes...
by Victoria Calandrino | Apr 22, 2022 | Boston University
Following Trump’s close win of the Florida electoral seats in 2016, DeSantis’ won the 2018 gubernatorial election by just .4% more than his Democratic opponent, meaning the political preferences of Floridians are almost evenly split. With a Republican majority in both...
by Makayle K | Apr 4, 2022 | Rollins College
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis assumed office in early 2019 and has quickly come to dominant both state and national level politics. From his harsh resistance to COVID-19 restrictions to his blatant discrimination against minority communities, DeSantis has grown a...
by Miguel Rozenberg | Oct 21, 2020 | University of Chicago
Two years ago, I voted for the first time. I’m from Florida, so I was particularly interested in voting for the ratification of Amendment Four of the state constitution. It called for the restoration of around 1.5 million felon’s voting rights. It passed with around...
