With the Florida primary election just three weeks away, Gov. Ron DeSantis has not offered an endorsement to any congressional candidates from his state. Yet, his name and image have still been used widely in the campaigns of several Republican contenders, Politico reported.
Rep. Anthony Sabatini (R-Fla.) touted the governor’s philosophy during a recent congressional debate organized by DeSantis and held during the Republican Party of Florida’s summer conference in Tampa.
“The country is running out of time, and we need people with [DeSantis’] philosophy in D.C.,” Sabatini said.
A large photo of DeSantis along with the words “Sabatini has been the most trusted ally of the Governor DeSantis agenda” was included in his campaign mailer, as the conservative congressman seeks to gain a GOP seat to replace Rep. Stephanie Murphy. a Democrat, who has said she will not seek another term….