WATCH: Ron DeSantis pauses press convention after girl passes out close to him

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis abruptly halted a press convention Wednesday after a girl handed out within the crowd close to him.

The rationale for the lady fainting was not instantly clear, however after a number of bystanders helped her up, the governor appeared to conclude she can be high-quality and carried on together with his press convention.

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"She’s gonna be OK," DeSantis quipped earlier than the press convention resumed.

"And this simply goes to point out you the primary one that got here to her support was our nice governor," an official on the podium mentioned as soon as the presser resumed.

DeSantis held the presser in Fort Myers, Florida, to transient reporters on the work being carried out to wash up the harm left by Hurricane Ian that barreled by way of the Sunshine State final month.

The governor held the convention alongside different officers who briefly fielded questions from reporters concerning the restoration efforts.

On Monday, DeSantis was in Fort Pierce, Florida, to sq. off in opposition to Democratic gubernatorial hopeful Charlie Crist within the lone debate between the pair. The incumbent governor, who has been a rising star in conservative circles, holds a commanding 11.2-point lead over his Democratic foe within the newest RealClearPolitics polling mixture.

Crist beforehand served as governor from 2007 to 2011 and had been a Republican earlier than swapping events. Early voting is already underway in a number of counties all through the state. Voters head to the polls for in-person voting on Nov. 8.