Kathleen Passidomo names Senate leadership team
Senate President-designate Kathleen Passidomo will lead a Republican supermajority in the Senate for the next two years. Now, she’s announcing the half dozen Republicans — out of 28 total in the chamber — who will make up her leadership team.
The Naples Republican tapped Sen. Dennis Baxley, an Ocala Republican, to serve as Senate Pro Tempore for the 2022-24 term.
“Senator Baxley is a man of great personal faith, deeply committed to his family and community,” Passidomo wrote in a memo to Senators.
“Over more than 50 years of marriage, Dennis and Ginette have welcomed many children and grandchildren into their home, as well as numerous foster children, including several with physical challenge...
