Based on recent donations, Bigelow Aerospace founder Robert Bigelow is one of a long list of GOP megadonors that could support Ron DeSantis if he runs for president.
November 23, 2022, 12:54 PMRepublican gubernatorial candidate for Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during an election night watch party at the Convention Center in Tampa, Fla., on Nov. 8, 2022.eying a run for the presidency
The donation, which was Bigelow's first major contribution to a Florida candidate, made him DeSantis' single biggest individual benefactor over the last two years.
Robert Bigelow, owner of Budget Suites of America and Bigelow Aerospace, listens to Nevada Gov.-elect Joe Lombardo during an event with supporters at Rancho High School in Las Vegas, Nov. 14, 2022.long list of wealthy supporters But Griffin was the second largest individual donor, after Bigelow, to a pro-DeSantis PAC, donating $5 million early in the election cycle. He later gave another $5 million to the Republican Party of Florida, which was a major supporter of DeSantis' campaign.
on the Ellipse -- also supported DeSantis in recent years, giving a total of roughly $59,000 to his PAC in 2018 and 2019.
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