Ron DeSantis: “Every six years, you have these retention elections.”

“And my job is to basically pick a list, pick a name off that list, and then that's somebody that will be on the Florida Supreme Court. And the Supreme Court in Florida is appointed by the governor. Every six years, you have these retention elections. I think they've all been retained throughout history, although, you know, people, you know, you know, rule poorly, maybe that'll change. But basically, it's pretty much until you're 75 now is how.” (00:48–00:52)

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