Amid his chances of winning reelection dwindling, Senator Bill Nelson’s “Coast Guard Authorization Act” was passed 94 to 6, and it passed with Senator Marco Rubio’s support. Senator Nelson cowrote the legislation. The bill ensures that $10.6 billion will be used for the Coast Guard, which is a 16% increase in budget. In addition, the […]
Barry Richards, the attorney representing Democratic Tallahassee Mayor Andrew Gillum, is commenting on the current political atmosphere regarding the recounts. In 2000, Richards also defended President George W. Bush during the recount efforts in the sunshine state when Bush faced Vice President Al Gore. While it looks like Mayor Gillum will not overcome the 0.41% […]
Senator Bill Nelson was defeated on election night by his Republican opponent Governor Rick Scott. As the controversial Florida recounts continue, Senator Nelson is still trailing the Governor, but Senator Chuck Schumer still believes that Senator Nelson will pull off a victory. However, in 2006, Senator Schumer was calling for different actions to take place. […]
Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi is sharing her thoughts on Florida’s ongoing recount, and she’s doing so by sending respective letters to Florida Department of Law Enforcement Commissioner Rick Swearingen and Secretary of State Ken Detzner.  In the two-page letter to Swearingen, Bondi criticizes the Commissioner for not pursuing an investigation into alleged irregularities concerning […]
Senator Nelson and Governor Rick Scott have exchanged blows since the culmination of Tuesday’s midterm elections that saw Governor Scott winning Senator Nelson’s seat. As their race undergoes a recount, Senator Nelson’s attorney compared Governor Scott’s use of a state law-enforcement agency to investigate the actions of elections officials in Broward and Palm Beach counties to […]
***Update The controversy surrounding unaccounted for ballots in Broward continues as provisional ballots were found unattended in a the Tamarac Lakes Community Center. Upon finding them Saturday night, a citizen called the Broward Sheriff's Office after finding election equipment and two locked boxes marked "Provisional Ballot Box." Lt. Ulvang was notified, and Dep. Sammarco and […]
"Don't count fake votes!" are the chants heard in footage showing protestors in front of the Broward County Election Office. Recounts are currently taking place concerning major Florida midterm election races. Protesters stand, wearing MAGA hats and holding up signs saying "Lock Her Up!" behind giant Enterprise rent trucks. They're protesting, what they feel, is […]
Florida’s midterm election races were won by razor thin margins, and it seems that many of the major races are now being challenged for recounts. Senator Bil Nelson, who was defeated by his opponent Governor Rick Scott, was one of the early challengers calling for a recount on election night. In response, Governor Scott’s spokesman, […]
In a bipartisan effort, Tallahassee Mayor Andrew Gillum shared who would be part of his first calls should he be elected Governor of the sunshine state. The recipient might be a surprise to many voters.
A volunteer for Tallahassee Mayor Andrew Gillum has been arrested and charged with one count of misdemeanor battery. The 19-year-old Florida State University student and self-described supporter of communism was arrested after she poured chocolate milk on Republicans campaigning on campus. It’s interesting to note that, on footage, the volunteer mentions her support of communism, and […]
Former Congressman David Jolly, who recently announced that he left the Republican party, has announced that he voted for Tallahassee Mayor Andrew Gillum to become Florida’s next Governor. In a statement released by the Mayor’s campaign team, Congressman Jolly explains that he’s “turned in my ballot. I voted for Andrew Gillum. The reason is simple: […]
Democratic Representative Stephanie Murphy made the announcement this week that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is scheduled to appropriate $6.6 million to Orange County, Florida in order to assist in Head Start centers. She is currently representative of Florida’s 7th congressional district, and Murphy faces opposition from Republican Mike Miller who would […]
Bill Nelson is slightly leading in his reelection bid against Governor Rick Scott, and he’s been using that slight advantage to fundraise and campaign to further amp up his chances. Visiting Edward Waters College in Jacksonville’s New Town Neighborhood, Senator Nelson assured that “elections have consequences.” Speaking on health care reform, Senator Nelson took part […]
 Democratic lawmakers Ted Deutch and Debbie Wasserman Schultz are scheduled to hold an event at the Jewish Federation of Broward County in Davie, Florida. The event aims “to denounce the anti-Semitism that fueled a horrific mass shooting at the Tree of Life Congregation
The upcoming elections in the sunshine state are some of the most important in the United States because President Trump carried the state in the 2016 Presidential elections. Since then, the state has focused on important political topics that include the environment and the growing toxic algae crisis that is overwhelming the state of Florida’s coasts. Now, […]
The controversy surrounding the FBI investigation into Tallahasse Mayor Andrew Gillum continues as papers released on Friday indicate that an undercover FBI agent posing as a developer may have paid expenses related to a fundraising dinner for Gillum. In the documents, Adam Corey, a former friend of Mayor Gillum, sent an invoice of $4,386 to […]
This week, there’s been a string of dangerous incidents involving bombs being sent to several celebrities and political figures under Florida Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz’s name. A package was sent to the Obamas, the Clintons and even Robert de Niro, but Wasserman-Schultz was also a secondary target of the perpetrator that sent the suspicious packages, […]
Senator Bill Nelson has been trailing in the polls since his reelection Senate Race against Governor Rick Scott kicked off. In recent weeks, Governor Rick Scott was up in the polls, he was polling high among South Floridian Cuban-Americans, and Scott was even polling high among Puerto Ricans who said that the sunshine state Governor […]
