Ex-Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez Weighs in on Proposal to Dismantle Her Old Office. Nuñez, who took office in 2019, was in lockstep ...

Florida Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez is set to take a new job ... According to FIU Board of Trustees chair Roger Tovar, the governor’s office contacted him and suggested Nuñez as the next leader ...

The Senate Governmental Oversight and Accountability Committee voted 6-2 Tuesday to put a constitutional amendment on the November 2026 ballot to eliminate the Lieutenant Governor by 2027 and create a ...

The proposal comes as the lieutenant governor’s post is vacant; Jeanette Nunez resigned from the job to become interim president of Florida International University, and Gov. Ron DeSantis has ...

Florida Republicans have proposed axing the state’s entire office of lieutenant governor, which was last held by Jeanette Nuñez (right). I think that’s a great idea. (Valerie Plesch/For The ...

The proposal would get rid of the Lieutenant Governor position and the Government Efficiency Task Force, instead replacing ...

TALLAHASSEE, Florida — Florida currently doesn’t have a lieutenant governor. And the Republican ... which is now vacant due to former Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez resigning to become president ...

The proposal comes as Florida has a vacancy at lieutenant governor after Jeanette Nunez resigned to become interim president of Florida International University.

Florida International University appointed Jeanette M. Nuñez as its interim president, marking a historic milestone as the first Hispanic woman to lead the institution. Mrs. Nuñez, who had served as F ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla — Florida lawmakers are pushing to ... “Commissioner of Government Efficiency.” Former Lieutenant Governor Jeanette Nuñez, who served alongside Governor Ron DeSantis ...

At least five other states manage fine without LG’s, assigning succession duties to people like the attorney general or senate president. In Florida, the succession duties would go to the Attorney ...