Florida Democrats Release New Advertisement Targeting Hope Florida Scandal

Florida Democrats Release New Advertisement Targeting Hope Florida Scandal

Alexa Ryan
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October 21, 2026
The Florida Democratic Party just released a new ad targeting the Florida Republican Party's Hope Florida scandal just a few days after a Highlands County circuit court judge denied the GOP's request to pull prior Democratic ads highlighting the scandal off the air. That same court denied Attorney General James Uthmeier's request to ban publication of […]
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New Poll Shows Ashley Moody Significantly Leading Angie Nixon

New Poll Shows Ashley Moody Significantly Leading Angie Nixon

Alexa Ryan
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October 20, 2026
A new poll conducted by On Point Politics casts some doubt on state Representative Angie Nixon's ability to flip Florida's Senate seat in the midterms. Five states polled. Every result PUBLIC. 🔵Michigan - El-Sayed +6.3 🔵Texas - Talarico +4.5 🔵Ohio - Brown +3.6 🔵South Carolina - Andrews +3.5 đź”´Florida - Moody +6.7 Help us pick […]
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DeSantis Presents Governor's Medal of Freedom to MLB Hall of Famer Andre Dawson

DeSantis Presents Governor's Medal of Freedom to MLB Hall of Famer Andre Dawson

Alexa Ryan
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October 19, 2026
Governor Ron DeSantis awarded professional baseball player Andre Dawson with the Governor's Medal of Freedom, the highest civilian honor Florida's governor can give. "Today, Governor Ron DeSantis awarded Major League Baseball Hall of Famer Andre 'The Hawk' Dawson the Governor’s Medal of Freedom in recognition of his distinguished baseball career, his contributions to Florida A&M […]
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Florida Secures Legal Win For Social Media Ban For Kids

Florida Secures Legal Win For Social Media Ban For Kids

Alexa Ryan
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October 16, 2026
Florida secured a big legal win Wednesday when the court ruled to allow the state to enforce its social media ban for kids. NEW: The 11th Circuit allowed Florida to enforce its ban on social media accounts for children under 14 and its parental consent requirement for ages 14–15, ruling that the restrictions likely do […]
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Fishback Withholds Endorsement in Governor's Race

Fishback Withholds Endorsement in Governor's Race

Alexa Ryan
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October 15, 2026
James Fishback, who lost against Republican gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds in the Republican primary, stated the governor's race Wednesday, emphasizing his lack of endorsement for Representative Donalds (R-19). "Today, I am witholding my endorsement of Byron Donalds," Fishback said in the written statement posted to X. "His choice to attack the nearly 200,000 Floridians who […]
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Stetson Poll Shows Donalds, Moody Leading Florida Races

Stetson Poll Shows Donalds, Moody Leading Florida Races

Alexa Ryan
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October 14, 2026
A new poll from Stetson University's Center for Public Opinion Research shows Representative Byron Donalds (R-19) leading in the governor's race. Rep. Donalds will face off against Democratic candidate David Jolly on Nov. 3 for the governor's seat. The new poll, which was conducted between Oct. 1 and 9, shows Rep. Donalds with a significant […]
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National Democratic Organizations Weigh in on Florida's 2026 Midterm Elections

National Democratic Organizations Weigh in on Florida's 2026 Midterm Elections

Alexa Ryan
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October 14, 2026
Two national Democratic organizations have heavily invested in several Florida state and federal races in the 2026 midterm election cycle. “National Democrats are putting real money behind Florida because they see what we've been building on the ground for the last three years,” Florida Democratic Party Chair Nikki Fried said in a press release. “We've […]
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Florida Planned Parenthood Endorses David Jolly, José Javier Rodríguez

Florida Planned Parenthood Endorses David Jolly, José Javier Rodríguez

Alexa Ryan
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October 12, 2026
The Florida Planned Parenthood political action committee endorsed several Florida candidates Monday, including Democrats David Jolly and Gwen Graham for governor and lieutenant governor, respectively. The PAC also announced its backing of Democrat JosĂ© Javier RodrĂ­guez for attorney general. The three candidates were joined by a long list of endorsements for Democratic candidates for state […]
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Bryan Avila Steps Off Campaign Trail For Hurricane Response

Bryan Avila Steps Off Campaign Trail For Hurricane Response

Alexa Ryan
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October 8, 2026
Bryan Avila, Republican gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds' running mate, who is an Army National Guard Member, stepped off the campaign trail Tuesday to help with the response to Tropical Storm Isaias, which is expected to make landfall along the Florida-Alabama border. Avila previously helped with hurricanes Ian, Milton, and Dorian. Avila resigned from his Miami […]
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Attorney General James Uthmeier Launches Lawsuit Against Router Company

Attorney General James Uthmeier Launches Lawsuit Against Router Company

Alexa Ryan
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October 8, 2026
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier joined the attorneys general of three other Republican states, including Nebraska, Montana and Iowa, to file a lawsuit against TP-Link for allegedly lying to customers about its connections to China. In March, the Federal Communications Commission announced a ban on consumer-grade routers produced wholly or partly outside the U.S., citing […]
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Climate Organization genCLEO Endorses Annette Tadeo For CFO

Climate Organization genCLEO Endorses Annette Tadeo For CFO

Alexa Ryan
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October 7, 2026
Former state Senator Annette Tadeo earned the endorsement of youth-led climate action organization genCLEO Wednesday. The organization aims to turn climate change into a top issue for voters, according to its website. “Young Floridians understand that the decisions made in Florida today will shape whether we can afford to build a future here,” Raymer Maguire, […]
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GOP Makes It Clear: 'Florida is Deep Red'

GOP Makes It Clear: 'Florida is Deep Red'

Alexa Ryan
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October 6, 2026
During a Fox News appearance Sunday, Florida Republican Party Chairman Evan Power made it clear that Florida is red and will remain red after the midterms, as voting polls are set to open in less than a month. Chairman @EvanPower joined Fox News yesterday to discuss the path to victory for Florida Republicans in the […]
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Republicans Warn That David Jolly Would Undo DeSantis' Record

Republicans Warn That David Jolly Would Undo DeSantis' Record

Alexa Ryan
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October 5, 2026
The Republican Party of Florida left attendees of its fall quarterly meeting Saturday with one message: "David Jolly would undo what Governor Ron DeSantis has built." "Eight years ago Democrats still had the registration edge. Today Republicans lead by 1.55 million voters, and we are 30 days from doing it again," Chairman Evan Power said […]
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Miami Herald Endorses David Jolly For Governor

Miami Herald Endorses David Jolly For Governor

Alexa Ryan
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October 1, 2026
The Miami Herald Editorial Board officially endorsed Democratic gubernatorial candidate David Jolly in an Opinion article Wednesday afternoon. Jolly is joined on the Herald endorsement list by several candidates in nonpartisan races including 11th judicial court judge, Miami-Dade School Board and county commission. "If voters choose the Republican on the ballot, Trump-endorsed U.S. Rep. Byron […]
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Republicans Win Florida Rising Together Lawsuit Challenging Florida Election Law

Republicans Win Florida Rising Together Lawsuit Challenging Florida Election Law

Alexa Ryan
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October 1, 2026
A federal judge in Orlando dismissed a lawsuit filed by Florida Rising Together that challenged Florida's "exact match" voter registration requirements, securing a major election integrity-related victory for the Florida Republican Party. The lawsuit challenged the Florida law requiring citizens to verify their identity if their details don't exactly match government databases. "This action seeks […]
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Annette Taddeo Criticizes Blaise Ingoglia's Public Service Announcements

Annette Taddeo Criticizes Blaise Ingoglia's Public Service Announcements

Alexa Ryan
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September 30, 2026
Democratic candidate for Chief Financial Officer Annette Taddeo is criticizing opponent and current CFO Blaise Ingoglia's use of taxpayer money to fund a series of public service announcements ahead of the November election. "Blaise Ingoglia, Florida’s interim chief financial officer, is spending more than $3 million on taxpayer-funded advertising as he runs for election to […]
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DeSantis Administration Designates Antifa, the Muslim Brotherhood, CAIR as Terrorist Organizations

DeSantis Administration Designates Antifa, the Muslim Brotherhood, CAIR as Terrorist Organizations

Alexa Ryan
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September 29, 2026
"Today, Florida drew a line on terrorism," Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier said in a video posted to X today. Governor Ron DeSantis and the Florida Cabinet voted to designate three groups as terrorist organizations under Florida law during a meeting this morning, including Antifa, the Muslim Brotherhood and CAIR, or the Council on America-Islamic […]
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New Byron Donalds Ad Accuses David Jolly of Lobbying For Oil Drilling

New Byron Donalds Ad Accuses David Jolly of Lobbying For Oil Drilling

Alexa Ryan
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September 28, 2026
A new campaign ad from Republican gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds accuses Democratic candidate David Jolly of lobbying in favor of oil drilling after the Deepwater Horizon spill. "Deepwater Horizon devastated the Gulf. Months later, David Jolly was lobbying Washington to expand offshore drilling off Florida’s coast — with more than $5 million in billings reflected […]
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