We asked them both the hot button questions facing Florida.
Ron DeSantis and Andrew Gillum both want to be your next governor, but do you know where they stand on key issues? We asked them both the same question. Below are their answers.
Before heading to the polls, make sure you know their positions. And check up on the key races anytime on wtsp.com/EyeOnPolitics
1) Over the last eight years, per-pupil spending on public education has not kept up with inflation. Meanwhile, public spending on charter and private schools has grown. What, if anything, would you have done differently?
2) When it comes to energy, which of the following should Florida be looking to expand: fracking, solar power, and offshore drilling? Why?
3) How available should marijuana be to Floridians?
4) What, if any, changes to Florida gun laws would you like to see?
5) Should Florida make texting behind the wheel a primary offense? Should it go further and mandate the use of hands-free devices only?
6) Other than roads, what other projects, if any, would you use transportation tax dollars to fund?
