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Ron DeSantis: “Florida is really about, you know, five states into one.”

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Published March 24, 2026 | Video Starts at 21:22

I have friends in the past, friends in Jacksonville, friends in Tallahassee, where you are, you know, friends in Naples and Fort Myers and Sarasota and Miami and Palm beach, you know, it just friends everywhere. Florida is really about, you know, five states into one. It really is. So where we're at now in Palm beach, and you get a lot of the New York influence, obviously, Palm beach and Broward, you go to Miami, it's almost like Latin America in many respects. (21:22–21:26)

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Asserts that Florida has diverse regions akin to five distinct states.

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