evidence: While DeSantis did campaign against fracking while he was running for governor, a position shared by other Republicans at the time, the ban wasn't authorized by him. Once in office, he also signed an executive order to "adamantly oppose" the process and other offshore drilling. [...] "With Florida's geological makeup of limestone and shallow water sources, fracking presents a danger to our state that is not acceptable. On day one, Ron DeSantis will advocate to the Florida Legislature to pass legislation that bans fracking in the state," the site read at the time. [...] Speaking with ABC News, Haley's campaign clarified that she was attempting to point out that DeSantis, as a candidate for governor, opposed drilling and fracking before Floridians voted on any kind of ballot initiative.