10/02/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/02/2026 17:05
TO: Brian Fienemann, Director of Real Estate Management and Development
Jeff Brower, County Council Chair, Volusia County
Chris Cloudman, Mayor, City of DeLand
FROM: Governor Ron DeSantis
DATE: Friday, October 2, 2026
RE: Flags at Half-Staff in Honor of Former Representative Pat Patterson
On Monday, September 21, 2026, Former Representative Pat Patterson passed away at the age of 77.
To honor Former Representative Pat Patterson, I hereby direct the flags of the United States and the State of Florida to be flown at half-staff at the State Capitol in Tallahassee, Florida, the Volusia County Courthouse, and DeLand City Hall from sunrise to sunset on Saturday, October 3, 2026.