US Politics | Who is Ron DeSantis’ wife, Casey DeSantis?
GOVERNOR Ron DeSantis' political career keeps his marriage to Casey in the public eye. However, Casey DeSantis was already in the spotlight for her work as a local news anchor. GettyRon DeSantis is often supported by his wife, broadcast journalist Casey DeSantis '/ ' Who is Ron DeSantis' wife Casey? Born on June 26, 1980, Casey DeSantis was born Jill Casey Black in Troy, Ohio. The College of Charleston graduate began her broadcasting career by hosting gigs on the Golf channel shows On The Tee and PGA Tour Today. Casey achieved more local recognition as an anchor on the independent Florida station WJXT. The journalist also held positions with NBC's Jacksonville affiliate WTLV and ABC affiliate WJXX. Read More on Ron & Casey 'TRUE FIGHTER' Ron DeSantis' wife has breast cancer - but Gov says she'll 'never give up' POSITIVE REPORT CARD What to know about Ron DeSantis' approval rating 2022 In September 2010, Casey married future Florida governor Ron DeSantis. Sometime earlier, the then-TV anchor met then-Navy Officer Ron while she was covering a golf game at the University of Florida. Regarding their first encounter and how it turned into marriage, Casey told First Coast News: ...We met at the University of North Florida at the driving range off Kernan. ...I kept looking over my shoulder because I wanted the bucket of balls that somebody had left because my swing was so terrible. most read on the republican party AD-VANCE-ING Get to know JD Vance of Ohio THE MONEY GUY Everything to know about Republican Senator Ron Johnson ARIZONA ADVOCATE Katie Hobbs' political affiliation revealed RONALD'S ROMANCE Ron DeSantis' marriage: What to know about the politician's wife Casey TRUMP'S GUY Everything to know about FCC commissioner Brendan Carr MASTERMIND MASTRIANO Everything to know about Republican politician Doug Mastriano ...I needed as much practice as I could possibly get. As I'm looking over behind me, Ron is over there. He thinks I'm looking at him.... The broadcaster recalled: ...I was really looking at the balls. Long story short we started to talk and that's how we met.... She added: ...He's always been a guy that's been pushing me in the right direction to succeed and I think that's very special. ...He does a good job. I'm very appreciative of the job he does when he gets the chance to be home.... Instagram / caseydesantisRon and Casey have three children together, their youngest was born in March 2020 '/ ' Do Ron and Casey have children? Ron and Casey have three children together, two girls named Madison and Mamie and a son named Mason. Their youngest child Mamie was born sometime in March 2020. On Monday, March 30, Florida's First Lady posted the baby news on Twitter and announced: ...Ron and I are beyond blessed to welcome our new baby girl, Mamie to the world. ...At 7 lbs 4 oz she was the smallest of the bunch, but she is already holding her own. Madison and Mason are so excited for their new baby sister!... What happened to Casey? On October 4, 2021, it was revealed that Casey was diagnosed with breast cancer. Ron DeSantis released a statement and said: ...I am saddened to report that Florida's esteemed First Lady and my beloved wife has been diagnosed with breast cancer. ...As the mother of three young children, Casey is the centerpiece of our family and has made an impact on the lives of countless Floridians through her initiatives as First Lady. ...As she faces the most difficult test of her life, she will have not only have my unwavering support but the support of our entire family, as well as the prayers and well wishes from Floridians across our state. Casey is a true fighter, and she will never, never, never give up.... On March 3, 2022, the Governor shared an update with his Twitter followers and mentioned: ...I have a positive update about my wife Casey DeSantis. ...After going through both treatment and surgery for breast cancer, she is now considered cancer free. ...She still has more to do, but I'm confident she's going to make a full recovery. Thank you for all your thoughts and prayers. God Bless you all.... Read More on The US Sun KNIFE HORROR Handyman who stabbed estranged lover 55 times & hid body in bag pleads guilty GONE TOO SOON Kylie Jenner reacts to 'heartbreaking' loss of friend in new post Since recovering from her ordeal with breast cancer, Casey has been supporting Ron on his campaign for reelection. For the US' November 2022 midterm elections in Florida, Ron is up against Democratic candidate Charlie Crist.
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