Mamie Desantis Parents and Personal Life
Mamie Desantis is the daughter of the 46th governor of Florida Ronald Desantis and Jill Casey Desantis a former television host and news journalist. She is the last born with two other siblings and born in 2020.
Mamie Desantis Family Life
Mamie was born on march 2020 and her parents took it to Instagram to announce her arrival as their third child. Mamie Desantis parents Ronald and Casey met on a golf course at university of North Florida and got married on September 2009 at Walt Disney World Resort. They have two daughters and a son. Her mother was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2021 and in 2022 she was announced cancer free.
Mamie Desantis Father Ronald Desantis
Ronald Dion DeSantis is an American politician serving as the 46th governor of Florida since 2019 as a member of Republican Party. he was a candidate for 2024 Republican presidential nomination but unfortunately, he withdrew. He graduated from Yale University and Harvard Law School and joined the US Navy in 2004 and raised ranks to lieutenant and served for the seal team one as a legal advisor. In 2006, he was sent to Joint Task Force Guantanamo and later deployed to Iraq.
He was appointed to serve as assistant US attorney by the US attorney general and was discharged from active military in 2010. Ronald moved to the congress in 2012 and reelected in 2014 and 2016.He was the US Representative from Florida’s 6th congressional district for five years from 2013 to 2018. Ronald served on the committee on oversight and accountability and was the chair for subcommittee on national security during 114th United States Congress. He has been on committee of several team like Foreign Affairs, Republican Study Committee and Judiciary Committee.
He defeated former governor Charlie Crist in the 2022 gubernatorial election by 19.4% points which is the largest governor margin victory in 40 years. He published books; Dream from Our Founding Fathers in 2011 and published The Courage to Be Free in 2023. In 2023, he announced candidacy for republican nomination for president of the United States but withdrew the candidacy and endorsed Trump.
Mamie Desantis Mother Casey Desantis.
Casey Desantis is an American television show host, news journalist and she is currently the first lady of Florida married to the governor of Florida Ron Desantis. Casey hosted the Golf Channel programs On the Tee and PGA Tour Today. She was an anchor for WJXT and a local newscaster serving as a police reporter, morning anchor and general assignment reporter.
She was named one of the most recognizable faces on Jacksonville television at two news operations in 2018. She was a host on daily local talk show First Coast Living and weekly The American Dream talking about entrepreneurs. Casey was the writer and producer of television documentary Champion and The JT Townsend Story and won a regional Suncoast Emmy Award.
Casey received the statewoman of the Year Award making her the first woman receiving the distinction. In 2019, she presided the first meeting of the Florida Children and Youth Cabinet and its chair. During her husband 2024 presidential campaign, Casey was his advisor on policy matters and media strategy.