Republican Ron DeSantis officially beat Democrat Andrew Gillum to become Florida’s next governor after a contentious recount process triggered by a slim margin of victory.

Mr. Gillum conceded the race for a second time on Saturday in a Facebook Live post, beside his wife, R. Jai Gillum. “We said that we would fight until the last vote is counted,” he said, noting that the manual recount was nearly concluded. “Now that we are rounding that process out, R. Jai and I wanted to take a moment to congratulate Mr. DeSantis on becoming...