Elections

Congressman and Florida gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds (R-FL) is downplaying the arrival of former President Bill Clinton to Florida, indicating the party has moved on from moderate views while speaking on Fox News' The Sunday Briefing with Peter Doocy. Clinton, who was president from 1993 to 2001, is expected to campaign for Democratic challenger David […]

Republican nominee for Florida’s 7th Congressional District (FL CD 7), Ryan Elijah, was recently probed about his campaign-financing strategy after records revealed he hired a fundraising firm tied to Democratic gubernatorial runner-up and former Republican congressman David Jolly. $5,000 to Jolly's Formerly Hired Fundraising Duo According to Federal Election Commission (FEC) records, Elijah’s campaign paid […]

Argentina President Javier Milei has endorsed Congresswoman María Elvira Salazar (R-Fla.) in her reelection bid for Florida’s 27th Congressional District (FL CD 27). “María Elvira is one of the continent's most outspoken and respected voices,” Milei said. “She advocates for freedom, democracy, the free market, and every person's right to prosper through their own efforts.” […]

In the lead-up to the 2026 Midterms, the Republican Party of Florida (RPOF) has filed a lawsuit against the state’s Democratic Party and several television (TV) stations to prevent the use of the controversial $10 million Hope Florida scandal in rival campaign ads. The Highlands County circuit court filing challenges a 30-second campaign ad, paid […]

By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump Tower had just opened and “The Art of the Deal" three years from publication when 38-year-old Donald Trump suggested he could negotiate Russian arms control better than Ronald Reagan. “It would take an hour-and-a-half to learn everything there is to learn about missiles,” Trump told The […]

Que?! In the hotly contested toss-up congressional race between corporate lobbyist Pia Dandiya (D) and Marine Veteran and businessman Casey Askar (R), both of the respective campaigns believe that courting the Hispanic vote is the key to victory in the 2026 midterm elections. With about 30 percent of the voting electorate in the district being […]

In some part, the upcoming midterm elections are a mandate on President Donald Trump, but in Florida, the push-and-pull between conservatism and democratic socialism rages on. In a new advertisement released by the Byron Donalds campaign, Raymond Molina, a Bay of Pigs veteran, pushes back against “this new breed of Democrats,” warning that David Jolly […]

By JILL COLVIN and AARON KESSLER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump says he wants voters to pretend that he's on the ballot in this year's midterm elections. His rivals are doing their best to help his case. Democratic candidates and their allies have spent more than $163 million since Sept. 1 […]

With the 2026 midterm elections less than three weeks away, Democratic challengers for U.S. House seats in Florida are raising concerns about their stance on the rising intraparty socialist movement and the candidacy of one of its leading figures for Florida’s U.S. Senate seat. Congressional incumbents and candidates, including Reps. Jared Moskowitz (D), Darren Soto […]

Eliott Rodriguez, the Democratic challenger for Florida’s 27th Congressional District (FL CD 27), has secured endorsements from two of Miami-Dade County’s top leaders. Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava (D) and City of Miami Mayor Eileen Higgins (D) have officially backed the former TV News anchor’s effort against Congresswoman Maria Elvira Salazar (R). Mayor Cava: […]

Governor Ron DeSantis is pulling no punches when it comes to supporting Amendment 3, soon to be decided on the forthcoming Florida General Election Ballot. Commenting from his personal X account, DeSantis reminded his followers that famed economist "Milton Friedman backs Amendment 3!" and that Florida needs to "stop the property tax insanity!"- DeSantis and […]

A former staffer for Florida State Sen. Brian Nathan (D-14) has alleged that both Sen. Brian and Florida Democratic Party Chair Nikki Fried are ignoring sexual assault allegations against gubernatorial nominee David Jolly (D )'s “confidante” because the party needs his money and influence. Shawna Vercher, a former campaign manager for state Sen. Nathan, accused […]

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 […]

U.S. Sen. Ashley Moody (R-FL) is letting voters know she's sent criminals to jail while her socialist opponent idealizes them as part of the agenda to get rid of cops in a campaign ad released this week. The ad was shared on Sen. Moody's social media page. "My husband is a police officer, and I've […]

Angie Nixon, the Democratic nominee for Florida’s U.S. Senate seat, is receiving on-the-ground support from several Democratic lawmakers ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. Sens. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) and Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) recently announced their efforts to help Nixon in Florida. Sen. Murphy Lands In Florida “Just landed in Florida to campaign today for Angie […]

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 […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democrats are preparing an ambitious 100-days agenda focused on delivering their campaign promises — making life more affordable and conducting vast oversight of the Trump administration — if the party seizes majority control in next month's elections. Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries, who is in line to become House speaker if the […]

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 […]