Gov. Ron DeSantis is making it official and endorsing Blaise Ingoglia in next year’s race for Chief Financial Officer.

DeSantis appointed Ingoglia, a Republican from Spring Hill who served in the state Senate, earlier this year to fill the unexpired term of U.S. Rep. Jimmy Patronis .

And clearly the Governor likes how Ingoglia has handled the job so far.

“I’m pleased to endorse Blaise Ingoglia for the Chief Financial Officer of Florida. We’ve never had anybody in state government who’s been such a bulldog in favor of the taxpayers, who has held liberal mayors (to) account for extravagant spending. He has earned your support with his performance,” said DeSantis, alluding to Ingoglia’s series of audits of local governments that have ferreted out what he deems to be wasteful spe

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