JUICEπŸŠβ€” 10.9.2025 β€” Florida Democrats and NPAs Want Open Primaries β€” Blaise Ingoglia Raises $1.8 Million in First Quarter β€” and More...

JUICEπŸŠβ€” 10.9.2025 β€” Florida Democrats and NPAs Want Open Primaries β€” Blaise Ingoglia Raises $1.8 Million in First Quarter β€” and More...

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Daniel Molina
Daniel Molina
October 9, 2025

Florida Democrats and NPAs Favor Opening Primaries (POLL)

Florida Democrats and No Party Affiliation (NPA) voters are strongly in favor of opening Florida's primary elections, according to a poll by Florida Open Primaries and the reform group Open Primaries and its Let Us Vote Campaign. READ MORE.

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Florida Democratic Party Chair Nikki Fried: "AMERICA!!!!!! Hello, is there anyone out there!?! Why don't you focus on providing healthcare to Americans, Mr. President."

Rep. Anna Paulina Luna: "If you are accusing @MrsErikaKirk of being implicated in her husband's murder you are mentally ill and should seek help."

Rep. Byron Donalds: "President Trump makes great endorsements. As President Trump's endorsed candidate to be Florida's next Governor, I look forward to having Attorney General Uthmeier in my Cabinet, and to working with him to uphold the rule of law, defend the Constitution, and keep Florida safe."

Rep. Maxwell Alejandro Frost: "Oh yes. The Republicans in Congress def have their finger on the pulse of culture. Lee Greenwood for the Super Bowl!"

Rep. Carlos Gimenez: "@SecRubio is a true statesman & is doing an exceptional job representing the United States of America on the world stage!"

 

Nikki Fried
Nikki Fried

 

Trump Endorses Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier in AG Race β€” By The Floridian's Michael CosteinesΒ β€” President Donald Trump has endorsed Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier in his election bid as the state's chief legal officer next November. Uthmeier, seeking a full term as a Republican, was appointed to the seat by Gov. Ron DeSantis in January after the resignation of Ashley Moody.

Florida Democrats and NPAs Favor Opening Primaries (POLL) β€” By The Floridian's Michael Costeines β€” Florida Democrats and No Party Affiliation (NPA) voters are strongly in favor of opening Florida's primary elections, according to a poll by Florida Open Primaries and the reform group Open Primaries and its Let Us Vote Campaign.

Florida Council CEO Michael Simas Credits DeSantis, Scott for State's Business Growth β€” By The Floridian's Michael Costeines β€” Michael Simas, the President & CEO of the Florida Council of 100, credited the state's conservative foundation, which has been established over the last fifteen years, for laying the groundwork for its current economic outlook in business and tech in an exclusive interview with The Floridian.

Airport Functions Threatened by Government Shutdown β€” By The Floridian's Adrian Morgade β€” As the government shutdown begins to extend into its first week, more functions of daily life are quickly deteriorating, one of which is the airports located in various major U.S. cities.

 

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FPL

State Education Official Rebukes Alachua County School Board Vice Chair Over Conduct β€” By The Floridian's Megan O'Neill β€” Florida Department of Education Chief of Staff Anastasios Kamoutsas addressed the Alachua County School Board directors this week over conduct concerns.

Blaise Ingoglia Raises $1.8 Million in 1Q, Has $4.6M for CFO Bid β€” By The Floridian's Michael Costeines β€” Florida Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Blaise Ingoglia has raised over $1.8 million in the first quarter as a candidate for a full term as CFO in next year's November election.

Aaron Bean Cosponsors Bill Ensuring Military Receives Pay During Government Shutdowns β€” By The Floridian's Grayson Bakich β€” Representative Aaron Bean (R-FL) has signed on to cosponsor the Pay Our Troops Act, which ensures military personnel continue to receive salaries during a government shutdown.

Scott Franklin Leads Bipartisan Effort Urging USDA Prioritization of Florida Farmers β€” By The Floridian's Grayson Bakich β€” Representative Scott Franklin (R-FL) is spearheading a bipartisan letter to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) urging the prioritization of Florida farmers.

 

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Daniel Molina

Daniel Molina

Daniel Molina is a managing editor and legislative correspondent with a decade of experience covering the evolving political landscape of the American South and Southwest.

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