That big body of water to the state's left is officially the Gulf of America in Florida now that Gov. Ron DeSantis has approved the changes.

The bill passed the Florida Senate on April 9 with the goal of ensuring that all official state documents, maps, and references ... materials to rename the "Gulf of Mexico" to the "Gulf of America." ...

Under HB 575, The Designation of the Gulf of Mexico, all references in Florida ... de Nueva España and Golfo de México on various maps and documents, and there are at least 32 different versions ...