“Nearly 60 executives at the corporation that owns Florida’s largest electric company gave more than $100,000 combined this summer to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ presidential campaign, according to a Seeking Rents analysis of new campaign-finance reports.”

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As his campaign runs low on cash, DeSantis turns to big Florida businesses for help

Executives at companies like Florida Power & Light, Mosaic and The GEO Group are helping to keep Ron DeSantis' presidential campaign afloat, new records show.

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In the Southeast, power company money flows to news sites that attack their critics

Alabama Power and Florida Power & Light hired the consulting firm Matrix to help shape their fortunes. Matrix funded six sites that covered politics, filling a void left by the decline of local news.

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