Don’t expect a former House Speaker and current candidate for Governor to swoop in as President of the University of North Florida .

“Running for Governor. Period. Full stop. Some politicians run for one office to land in another. Our next Governor must put Florida First and that will remain my sole focus,” Paul Renner told Florida Politics.

UNF’s President Moez Limayem is the sole candidate in the running for the presidency of the University of South Florida, creating a likely opening at the Jacksonville school and stoking speculation about whether Renner might want the job.

Renner’s interest in being President of the University of Florida was revealed earlier this year at a meeting of the Board of Governors , to which he was appointed by Gov. Ron DeSantis

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