TAMPA, FL - NOVEMBER 08: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis gives a victory speech after defeating Democratic gubernatorial candidate Rep.
Charlie Crist during his election night watch party at the Tampa Convention Center on November 8, 2022 in Tampa, Florida TAMPA, Fla. - Ron DeSantis has filed paperwork with the Federal Election Commission moving him one step closer to formally announcing his candidacy for the Republican presidential nomination.
Sources told FOX News they expect DeSantis to make his formal announcement on Wednesday at 6 p.m. ET during a conversation with Elon Musk on Twitter.
For months, DeSantis has shied away from answering whether or not he would run for the presidential nomination, but speculation was high with the Miami Herald predicting some type of announcement on Wednesday.