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Miami-Dade County mayor Daniella Levine Cava has vetoed the urban development boundary decision.
Have a tip, story, new job, or announcement for The JUICE? Reach out: [email protected] And the sky is also falling… Democrats across Florida are still licking their wounds after being demolished by Gov. Ron DeSantis, Senator Marco Rubio, and Florida Republicans on election night. Ana Navarro, who lives in the Miami boogie down and […]
Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) utterly smashed Charlie Crist (D) in the midterms, a 20-point blowout that is easily the biggest win for Republicans nationwide. Part of it lies in DeSantis' popularity and smart handling of various issues. The other reason is the relative unpopularity and alienating rhetoric espoused by Crist. However, CNN political commentator Ana […]
Though the midterms are over in Florida, bringing with it an astounding victory for Republicans, Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL-19) is just getting started. In a recent tweet, Donalds officially announces his intention to run for GOP House Conference Chairman. He says in his tweet that he is "championing Conservative Principles and Ushering In a New […]
Have a tip, story, new job, or announcement for The JUICE? Reach out: [email protected] Gaetz Blisters Republican Leadership, Calls Them a 'McFailure' By The Floridian's JACKSON BAKICH—As Republicans around the nation process the head-scratching results given to them on election night, some are calling into question Republican leadership. In Florida, Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) isn't sold on current House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy […]
At the beginning of every month, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) releases the numbers concerning the economy’s growth (or lack thereof). More often than not, Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) a member of the Senate Budget Committee and the Chairman of the National Republican Senate Committee, does not have good things to say the most […]
As Republicans around the nation process the head-scratching results given to them on election night, some are calling into question Republican leadership. In Florida, Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) isn't sold on current House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) being voted in as Speaker of the House, if Republicans win the majority in the lower chamber. Rep. […]
Have a tip, story, new job, or announcement for The JUICE? Reach out: [email protected] DeSantis vs. Trump With Republicans in Florida sweeping the 2022 midterms, all the talk among the base of the GOP is whether or not Gov. Ron DeSantis should challenge former President Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential election. President […]
Florida Republicans around the state were shocked with delight after seeing the early election results. A 20-point victory in the gubernatorial race. A 16-point win in the Senate race. Republicans, both nationwide and around the sunshine state had to be licking their chops upon seeing those returns. However, Florida was an outlier. An anomaly. Or […]
Senate President Wilton Simpson (R) celebrated his victory on election night.
Governor DeSantis won reelection with almost 20 points, ensuring Florida’s status as a red state for four more years.
After the dust settled in the 2022 midterm elections, Americans may have witnessed the formation of a new and potent pro-America, pro-Veteran, and anti-CRT alliance between former Army Green Beret Rep. Michael Waltz and combat Army Medic Congressman-elect Cory Mills. As Mills accepted the results of the election that ushered him into the House of […]
While other states continue counting votes, Florida went solidly red this midterm cycle. As such, the Sunshine State serves as a major lynchpin in the GOP's hopes for retaking the House and potentially the Senate. Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) crushed Charlie Crist (D) by 20 points, retaining his governorship by a landslide. Sen. Marco Rubio […]
The polls have closed, and the U.S. Senate race has been called in favor of Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) with a solid percentage total. Rep. Val Demings (D-FL) was looking to flip a Senate seat in favor of the Democrats, as they are attempting to maintain their majority in the chamber. This is Rubio’s 3rd […]
The Florida gubernatorial race has just been called. The results show Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) has clobbered Charlie Crist (D). A result that is largely unsurprising, for the chances have long been in DeSantis' favor, with the latest polls before the election showing him ahead of Crist by at least 10 points. DeSantis finished off […]
Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar (R) has prevailed against State Sen. Annette Taddeo (D) in one of the most contentious congressional races of the 2020 midterm election cycle. Rep. Salazar’s race was considered a “toss-up” by just about every political pundit and prognosticator, the margin in which she won— 57% -43% , tells the real story. […]
When it was all said and done, Democrats have faced tough election losses in races across the state.
