DeSantis holds press conference in Tallahassee on election success

FILE – In this March 30, 2020, file photo Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during a news conference at a drive-through coronavirus testing site in front of Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee, File)

Gov. Ron DeSantis held a press conference in Tallahassee at noon in which he praised Florida’s swift counting of ballots on Election Day.

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