Does DeSantis Need to Resign to Run for President? Short Answer: No.

Does DeSantis Need to Resign to Run for President? Short Answer: No.

The New York Times-US·2023-05-25 17:05

Hours after filing federal paperwork declaring that he was running for president — and shortly before his plan for a Twitter livestream to launch his campaign went haywire — Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a Florida elections bill that cleared a potential hurdle.

Florida’s so-called resign-to-run statute could have compelled Mr. DeSantis to resign after he sought the presidency, even though the legal questions surrounding the rule have never been fully settled.

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