Jeanette Marie Nuñez (née Sánchez; born June 6, 1972) is an American businesswoman and politician serving as the 20th lieutenant governor of Florida since 2019.

Nov 8, 2022 · Jeanette Nuñez (Republican Party) is the Lieutenant Governor of Florida. She assumed office on January 8, 2019. Her current term ends on January 5, 2027. Nuñez (Republican Party) ran for re-election for Lieutenant Governor of Florida. She won in the general election on November 8, 2022.

She was elected as Florida’s first Hispanic female Lieutenant Governor in 2018 and was subsequently reelected in 2022. As Lieutenant Governor, she has been tasked with overseeing the Florida Department of Health, as well as serving as the Chair of Space Florida.

“I look forward to many more accomplishments in 2024.” Space Florida. In her fifth year as Chair of the Space Florida Board of Directors, Lieutenant Governor Jeanette Nuñez led a transitional period for Space Florida.

Dec 4, 2024 · Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nunez, left, Gov. Ron DeSantis, and Attorney General Ashley Moody, talk with Tuesday during the Organization Session at the Capitol in Tallahassee on Nov. 21, 2022.

– Today, Lieutenant Governor Jeanette Nuñez highlighted the 2019 Administration achievements in various areas she oversees, including public health, space, cybersecurity and various other areas.

5 days ago · The 11 to 1 board vote ratified a secret plan that’s been underway for weeks to install Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez, a former healthcare lobbyist from Miami-Dade County, as the state school’s new ...

Dec 4, 2024 · As lieutenant governor, Núñez, 52, would be the first in line to serve as governor in the event that DeSantis resigns his post, according to state law. If that were to happen, Núñez would become...

4 days ago · TALLAHASSEE, FLA. 3/7/23-Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nunez, center, during the opening day of the 2023 Florida Legislative Session, Tuesday at the Capitol in Tallahassee. COLIN HACKLEY PHOTO Jesse Scheckner ...

6 days ago · TALLAHASSEE, Florida — Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez is expected to resign this week to be named interim president of Florida International University, according to three people aware of the school ...