DeSantis: ‘Our mission in 2022 is to keep the state of Florida free’

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis campaigned in Dover Thursday, morning. Signage at the event read “Farmers Stand with DeSantis.” The event was hosted by the Florida Farm Bureau Federation FarmPAC.

DeSantis described Florida as a place of opportunity, commenting on the the efforts the state has taken to boost Florida’s economy and deliver on promises they make to residents.

“We want to have a governor that people can depend on,” DeSantis said. He said the state had been able to do a lot, mentioning the Strawberry Festival held in Hillsborough County ,the “first after COVID,” saying it was a success, remembering bringing his own children to the festival and that those at the event had “enjoyed themselves” and were “having a good time.”