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Special report: Florida’s conservative shift

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) speaks at a news conference at the Reedy Creek Administration Building Monday, April 17, 2023, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla.

Special Report: Florida’s conservative shift

This is a five-part series called “How Florida got so conservative.”

Part 1: How Florida became a conservative bastion

Part 2: How the pandemic turned Florida red

Part 3: How DeSantis benefited from Florida’s changing politics

Part 4: Florida becomes conservative model for other GOP states

Part 5: Florida turns red: Can Democrats make a comeback?