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Ron DeSantis: “Property tax doesn't go to the state at all. It's all local.”

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It's going to be a lot of excitement for people to be able to vote to protect their homestead from tax. I think that that's something that we can do in Florida. A lot of people don't realize that Property tax doesn't go to the state at all. It's all local. And in 2019, my first year as governor, local governments were taking in about 32 billion in property tax revenue for all these different things. Today it's 16. (26:32–26:37)

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Asserts that property tax revenue in Florida is entirely allocated to local governments, not the state.

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