Jason Weida is an American lawyer and govenment official who is the incoming chief of staff to Florida governor Ron DeSantis.
[3] In May 2020, U.S. president Donald Trump announced his intent to nominate Weida to serve as the Inspector General for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
[2] Weida joined Florida's Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA), where he worked in Medicaid policy before being appointed chief of staff.
[4] In January 2023, he was named interim secretary of AHCA, replacing Simone Marstiller, who stepped down ahead of Florida's lobbying ban.
[4] In 2025, Florida governor Ron DeSantis named Weida as his chief of staff, replacing James Uthmeier, who became the state's Attorney General.