Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said that people moving to Florida from other states are “overwhelmingly” registering as Republicans, and that includes Democrats who fled their states due to COVID-19 restrictions. “The media at the beginning of this said Florida’s bad and I think it’s because they want to damage [former President Donald] Trump in Florida, they want to damage me. So, they just kept saying it was bad,” DeSantis told Fox News Wednesday. “And even though the facts didn’t say it, like literally last April, they’re saying Florida is doing worse than New York. New York was like 10 times worse.” DeSantis, a Republican, has resisted lockdowns, in a move that has drawn criticism from some Democrats and corporate media outlets. In recent months, the governor has issued executive orders or signed bills ending statewide mask mandates, local emergency orders to necessitate lockdowns, and preventing so-called “vaccine passport” systems from …
DeSantis: People Moving to Florida ‘Overwhelmingly’ Registering as Republicans, Including Democrats
May 27, 2021
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