Florida Politics

Representative Kat Cammack (R-FL) is introducing legislation to improve mental health services for first responders. The Answering the Call Act requires targeted outreach, stronger collaboration with organizations that work with first responders, and expanded training and public awareness campaigns. First responders are regularly forced to deal with horrific, traumatizing situations, and such frequent exposure can […]

The Republican Party of Florida (RPOF) announced today it is filing a formal complaint with the Florida Elections Commission against Jacksonville Mayor Donna Deegan for allegedly breaking state election laws over a re-election launch video released this month. According to the RPOF, the complaint accuses Deegan's campaign of violating Chapter 106 of the Florida Statutes […]

President Donald Trump announced that the U.S. would obtain Iran’s stockpile of enriched uranium, additionally barring Israel from further bombing Lebanon. “The U.S.A. will get all Nuclear ‘Dust,' created by our great B2 Bombers - No money will exchange hands in any way, shape, or form,” President Trump wrote in a post on Truth Social, […]

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has announced an investigation into the Environmental Law Institute and its Climate Judiciary Project for allegedly violating Florida's Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act. "The Climate Cartel is trying to hijack our judicial system to accomplish their net-zero carbon agenda," Uthmeier said. "But the Courts are not the place to […]

U.S. Rep. Aaron Bean (R-FL) announced his endorsement of Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Blaise Ingoglia for a full term as CFO in a statement this week. "I have seen firsthand Blaise Ingoglia's commitment to protecting our freedoms, growing Florida's economy, and standing strong for our shared values," Bean said. "Blaise has the integrity, work ethic, […]

Holy War Brewing in Florida's 6th Congressional District With the U.S. war against the Islamic Republic of Iran nearing the two-month mark... READ MORE. Governor Ron DeSantis: "Congratulations to Justice John Couriel on his selection to be the next Chief Justice of the Florida Supreme Court." Senator Rick Scott: "HORRIFIC! A political prisoner was released […]

With the U.S. war against the Islamic Republic of Iran nearing the two-month mark, another Holy War of sorts is taking place in America, and in Florida. This same ideological war appears to be raging in the Republican congressional primary in District 6. U.S. Rep. Randy Fine (R), one of a handful of Jewish-American lawmakers […]

Democrat Brian Nathan Endorses David Jolly for Governor Newly elected Sen. Brian Nathan (D-Tampa) announced his endorsement of Democrat David Jolly... READ MORE.         Attorney General James Uthmeier: "Our victory in court will allow the free market to determine how much you pay for tickets, rather than a mega corporation that used […]

Newly elected Sen. Brian Nathan (D-Tampa) announced his endorsement of Democrat David Jolly for Florida governor in a post on social media this week. "David Jolly is doing the work, visiting every community, and talking about what people are actually going through," Nathan wrote. "I'm proud to support him, and I'm ready to run alongside him […]

Florida Congressional candidate George Moraitis announced he has collected the required number of voter petition signatures to qualify for the District 23 election in November. "This is a testament to the thousands of voters across CD 23 who believe it's time for real leadership in Washington," Moraitis said in a campaign statement. "Neighbors across the […]

Gov. Ron DeSantis unveiled a statue of President Calvin Coolidge at Bok Tower Gardens as part of America’s upcoming 250th birthday during a press conference in Lake Wales this week. "Coolidge governed as a constitutionalist, eliminated debt, balanced the budget, reduced taxes, and promoted a unified American civic tradition and culture," DeSantis said. He praised […]

Representative Greg Steube (R-FL) has introduced a bipartisan bill improving flexibility for employer contributions to employee benefit plans. The Optimizing Participant Tax Incentives through Optional Noncash Selections (OPTIONS) Act builds upon the May 2024 Private Letter Ruling (PLR) 20243400 issued by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), which allows single employers to implement flexible benefits programs […]

Paul Renner Details 'Florida First Affordability Plan,' No Property Taxes for 95% of Homeowners Florida gubernatorial candidate Paul Renner (R) announced a comprehensive outline of his "Florida First Affordability Plan"... READ MORE. Attorney General James Uthmeier: "This is why our office of Attorney General has launched a high-priority investigation. Technology is supposed to support mankind, […]

Mills Urged To Resign Amid Recent Congressional Resignations In the wake of Congressional resignations from Reps. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) and Tony Gonzales (R-Texas)... READ MORE.         Florida Democrats: "NEW: Florida's unemployment rate climbed to 4.5% in January, topping the national rate for the first time in nearly 5 years." Rep. Maxwell Alejandro […]

Former Army Lieutenant Colonel and Director for European Affairs at the National Security Council, Alex Vindman, who is a Democratic challenger to Senator Ashley Moody (R-FL), has raised a whopping $8 million in his campaign for Senator in the first quarter (Q1). Vindman, who played a key role in the first impeachment of President Donald […]

Florida gubernatorial candidate Paul Renner (R) announced a comprehensive outline of his "Florida First Affordability Plan" to address the affordability crisis fueled by soaring property taxes and wasteful government spending while on his affordability tour in Jacksonville. "Today is Tax Day, a day when families across this country are writing checks to the government, and […]

In the wake of Congressional resignations from Reps. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) and Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) over sexual misconduct allegations, and a possible federal conviction for fellow Florida Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (R), Rep. Cory Mills (R-Fla.) shared that he is not expecting to be expelled from the U.S. House of Representatives despite alleged ethics allegations. According […]

U.S. Rep. Brian Mast (R-FL) announced his endorsement of Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Blaise Ingoglia for a full term as CFO in a statement this week. "Blaise Ingoglia has demonstrated steadfast leadership and a clear commitment to protecting Florida’s taxpayers,” Mast said. “His record of fiscal discipline, integrity and accountability makes him exceptionally well-qualified to serve […]