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DeSantis picks state Sen. Jay Collins to be Florida’s lieutenant governor

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis tapped Republican state Sen. Jay Collins to be his next lieutenant ...
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Governor DeSantis appoints Jay Collins as Florida's new lieutenant governor at Tampa news conference

TAMPA, Fla. - Gov. Ron DeSantis has appointed State Sen. Jay Collins as the state’s lieutenant governor. The governor's ...
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Jay Collins says California extradition mission isn’t ‘business as usual’

Florida’s Lieutenant Governor has set a new precedent in heading to California to extradite Harjinder Singh, an Indian ...
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Jay Collins on California extradition mission: ‘This is not performative’

Lt. Gov. Jay Collins, on the ground in California, insisted his trip to the West Coast to extradite to Florida an immigrant ...

DeSantis chooses Tampa’s Jay Collins for lieutenant governor. Who is he?

DeSantis on Tuesday appointed Collins as his lieutenant governor, a largely ceremonial position that has been vacant since ...
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Gov. DeSantis expected to pick Jay Collins as Lieutenant Governor

Collins, a native of Montana, was first elected to the Senate in 2022, defeating Democratic state Sen. Janet Cruz. After ...
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Gov. Ron DeSantis taps Jay Collins to be lieutenant governor of Florida

Tampa, as the state's next lieutenant governor, ending a six-month vacancy in the position. Jeanette Nuñez, the previous ...

Who is Jay Collins? DeSantis chooses ally as new Lieutenant Governor

After months of leaving the post vacant, Gov. Ron DeSantis has named Tampa state Sen. Jay Collins as his new lieutenant ...
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Lt. Governor Collins Picks Jared Williams and Brian Wright to Spearhead his Office

Newly-appointed Lt. Governor Jay Collins has tapped two of Gov. Ron DeSantis' administrations top aides to spearhead his office, and possibly help him navigate ...