Her husband, Governor Ron DeSantis, is prevented from seeking a third consecutive term and will leave office in January 2027.

Speculation is once again mounting that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ wife, first lady Casey DeSantis, is considering running to succeed him in 2026. The topic was brought up at a gathering of Republican donors in Palm Beach County last week,

In light of reportage that First Lady Casey DeSantis is being talked up as a “very real” possibility as the logical successor to her husband as Governor, there may not be fresh polling. But surveys of Republicans from last year show she is the one name mentioned with momentum ahead of the race.