Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) is expected to handily win reelection as governor.
CNN projected on Tuesday night that the conservative star will win another term as governor.
CNN PROJECTION: Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis will win reelection, defeating former governor and Democratic challenger Charlie Crist https://t.co/y2e9EI4dPU pic.twitter.com/V7i95eX7q4
— CNN Politics (@CNNPolitics) November 9, 2022
With roughly 70% of the vote reported, DeSantis was leading Democrat Charlie Crist by roughly 16 points.
Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) was also projected to win re-election.