Gov. Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of State Sen. Jay Collins as Florida's lieutenant governor at a news conference ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis tapped Republican state Sen. Jay Collins to be his next lieutenant ...

TALLAHASSEE, Florida - Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis on Aug. 12 named state Sen. Jay Collins, R-Tampa, as Florida's next ...

As Governor Ron DeSantis touts his latest appointments Attorney General James Uthmeier and the new Chief Financial Officer ...

The Tampa Democrat says he has collected “five figures” — more than $10,000 — for his run in Senate District 14. He did so ...

The state Republican Party disclosed the appointment of the Florida senator early Tuesday. Gov. Ron DeSantis made it official ...

DeSantis this week formally appointed Collins as lieutenant governor for the remainder of his second term in office ...

New café-meets-nightspot concept Heatwave soft-opens in the old Stonewall space in Parramore this week ...

T ALLAHASSEE, Fla. ( WWSB) — Florida has a new lieutenant governor. Gov. Ron DeSantis appointed state Sen. Jay Collins to the role Tuesday morning, ending a six-month vacancy. Collins succeeds ...

The bill (SB 994) was filed by Sen. Jay Collins, R-Hillsborough County, passed by the Florida Legislature and signed into law by Gov. Ron DeSantis May 30.

Topping the short list is state Sen. Jay Collins. He has expressed interest in the job — and even a potential run for governor in 2026.