Frontrunner to replace Justice Polston is yet another DeSantis-style conservative with friends already on the high court

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The three applicants for an open seat on the Florida Supreme Court are, from left to right: Sixth District Court of Appeal Chief Judge Meredith Sasso, Hillsborough Circuit Court Judge Thomas Palermo and Tampa lawyer Belinda Noah.

By Noreen Marcus,FloridaBulldog.org

The frontrunner to replace Florida Supreme Court Justice Ricky Polston runs the new Sixth District Court of Appeal and has strong family ties to the Federalist Society and state government, plus a prominent office mate: Justice Charles Canady.

Choosing Chief Judge Meredith Sasso would give Gov. Ron DeSantis the right to brag about making history by placing a third woman on the same Supreme Court panel.

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