Florida Democratic Senator Bill Nelson attended a St. Pete Town Hall where he answered questions regarding infrastructure, welfare and education. Not surprisingly, he spent a majority of the time discussing gun control and the recent gun bill that was signed by Florida Governor Rick Scott who's likely to be facing Senator Nelson for his seat. […]
Manjarres is also calling for David Hogg and Ted Deutch to denounce what their supporters have said.
“With my size 11 Ariat boots firmly affixed, I enter this race with the intention of stomping out the un-American foreign and domestic policies that my opponent “Terrified Ted” Deutch continues to support. I am going to eat his lunch and feed him his votes.”
There's a shake up in Florida Governor Rick Scott's team as he's expected to announce his senate candidacy on April 9th. He'd be facing Democratic Senator Bill Nelson, and polls show that both are neck and neck in a hypothetical race. Some of the changes taking place include Mary Beth Vickers heading health and human […]
House District 36’s Amber Mariano is up for reelection, and she’ll be facing a primary challenger in Joseph Molnar. This isn’t Molnar’s first foray into politics, having a background as a leadership fellow and field organizer in the 2016 presidential election. In addition, from September 2017 through January 2018, he worked as a regional field […]
Florida Governor Rick Scott continues to sign bills in hopes of strengthening the sunshine state, and his ventures even includes the first vetoed bill of the year. To detail, the bill signed requires state and local lawmakers to resign from their office position if they seek to pursue a congressional run. In turn, running for […]
The dialogue continues on gun control and what measures should be taken in order to ensure that school shootings cease. Last weekend, the March for Lives event took place. Celebrities, politicians and other joined the walk, gave speeches, and surviving students from the Parkland shooting took to the stage in order to call for gun […]
The Parkland shooting took the life of 17 students. As a result, it's ignited a nationwide conversation about gun control and how politicians should act in order to ensure that future shootings don't take place. President Trump has been vocal about his views regarding gun control and the measures that should be taken in order […]
Democrat Lauren Baer, running for Congress in Florida's 18th district and positioned to take on Republican Representative Brian Mast, has just received a big endorsement from the NewDemPAC. This comes in preparation for the upcoming midterm elections where Mast's seat and Republican Representative Carlos Curbelo's seats are among the targeted districts for the Democrats. In […]
In his bid to become Florida's next Attorney General, Jay Fant says that his goal is to make Florida "the best place to live and work.” This is because "Florida is the best place. We have more coastline, we have the recreation, we have the weather. I don’t know how you beat it." But, two […]
Florida Senators Marco Rubio and Bill Nelson have introduced legislation that would create incentives for states to follow in Florida's lead in allowing law enforcement to pursue court orders to strip guns away from dangerous people. Known as the federal "red flag" bill, the two senators were also joined by Rhode Island Democratic senator Jack Reed […]
Fant detailed that "Yesterday, I have an investor in Jacksonville who wrote me a check for $100,000 simply because he likes that I’m not a part of the establishment. And I say what I mean and mean what I say."
Governor Rick Scott promised that tourism in Florida would remain strong even after Hurricane Irma decided to pay it a visit. The sunshine state, known for being the place where "I live where you vacation," proved Governor Scott's promise right. In a statement, the Governor announced that Florida's tourism had exceeded and actually set a […]
On Friday, Florida Governor Rick Scott signed the 2018-19 state budget, which is the largest fiscal budget plan in Florida's history. At $88.7 billion, the 452 page budget includes $400 million for a school safety plan created as a result of the Parkland shooting. $67 million is allocated for a controversial program that properly trains […]
How do you harm a cause while looking like you’re helping it? Consider Proposal 94 before the Florida Constitution Revision Commission, which would recklessly strip away one-third of the funds used for the successful Tobacco Free Florida Program that prevents youth smoking. Florida now has the lowest youth smoking rate in the country. That didn’t […]
Democratic Tallahassee Mayor Andrew Gillum challenged the other four candidates to a debate, and now it seems that it will take place on April 18th in Tampa at the WTVT-TV Fox 13 studio. The campaigns for former Congresswoman Gwen Graham, Chris King and Miami Beach Mayor Philip Levine all agreed to the challenge, and they […]
Republican Florida Senator Marco Rubio has been making a push to have the United States, Canada and Mexico host the World Cup in 2026. Now, Democratic Florida Representative Kathy Castor and three other co-chairs of the Congressional Soccer Caucus are joining him in support of finding a resolution to host this event with the other […]
Republican Governor Rick Scott signed into law controversial bill SB 7026, which did not include a ban on assault weapons. This is something that Democrats were actively pursuing after the Parkland shooting that took place last month. In response, Chris Smith, a Democrat on the Florida Constitution Revision Committee, has introduced an amendment that would […]
