TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Donald Rubottom as chair to the Public Employees Relations Commission. This appointment is effective March 27, 2023.

Donald Rubottom

Rubottom, of Tallahassee, was the Staff Director of the Public Integrity and Ethics Committee at the Florida House of Representatives. He was previously elected as an Oklahoma State Senator and is a current member of the Florida Bar. Rubottom earned his bachelor’s degree from Southern Methodist University and his juris doctor from the University of Tulsa.

This appointment is subject to confirmation by the Florida Senate.