Rep. Ron DeSantis

Congressman, Florida 6th district

Ron DeSantis represents Florida’s sixth congressional district. A native Floridian with blue collar roots, Ron worked his way through Yale University and graduated from Harvard Law School. While at Harvard, Ron earned a commission in the United States Navy as a JAG officer. During his active duty service, he served as a military prosecutor and deployed to Iraq during the 2007 troop surge as an advisor to a U.S. Navy SEAL commander. His military awards include the Bronze Star Medal (meritorious service) and the Iraq Campaign Medal. He has also served as a federal prosecutor, prosecuting a wide range of cases involving offenses such as child exploitation, fraud, and interference with military air navigation.