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With Florida Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried (D) officially qualifying for the gubernatorial primary, a recent poll indicates that Florida Rep. Charlie Crist (D) is maintaining a significant lead over the sole statewide elected Democrat.
Over the weekend, the Florida Fraternal Order of Police endorsed Florida Senator Marco Rubio (R).
Parading Around at Gay Pride in Florida Wilton Manors, arguably the hub for all things Gay in Florida, had their annual Stonewall Pride parade this past weekend in, and the who’s who of South Florida Democratic politics ‘came out’ for the event. Everyone dressed up or down (however you want to look at it) […]
The Villages—Democratic senatorial candidates and Rep. Val Demings arrived at a campaign event in The Villages, Florida, where she was greeted by several videographers, including conservative journalist and Republican congressional candidate Laura Loomer, who question Demings over her support for “Red Flag” laws and having her firearm stolen. Just as Rep. Demings, who rode in […]
With the 2022 midterm elections less than three months away, and with the official campaign qualifying period having ended at noon on Friday, June 17th, contested state and federal races around the state have begun to get contentious, especially the Republican congressional primary race between Rep. Daniel Webster and conservative investigative journalist Laura Loomer in […]
On Wednesday, Rep. Daniel Webster (R-FL) and over 100 Republican members of Congress sent a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland asking him to investigate the attacks that have recently occurred against pro-life institutions, such as churches and pregnancy centers. The letter asks for how the Department of Justice will respond to the domestic terrorism […]
Gas prices are still at historic highs and diesel hit its highest rate ever today at $5.798. Those in the Biden administration haven’t necessarily provided solutions to bring down gas prices but have offered the blame game to the American people. After weeks of blaming Putin and the “Putin Price Hike,” President Joe Biden (D) […]
Florida Family Fairness, a Conservative and pro-Family˙organization has delivered 4000+ signed petitions from concerned Floridians urging Gov. Ron DeSantis to sign SB 1796 – Florida Family Law Reform Bill or the “Alimony Bill.” The group hand-delivered the petitions to the Governor’s office in the state capitol on Friday, urging him to continue with his “Family […]
TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration moved forward Friday with a proposal that would deny Medicaid coverage for treatments such as puberty-blocking medication and hormone therapy for transgender people. The state Agency for Health Care Administration, which runs most of the Medicaid program, published a proposed rule and set a July 8 hearing on the […]
US Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) has championed his Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), and today Senator met with the NFIB state director and small business owners where his COVID relief project was praised for its success. After COVID-19 wreaked havoc on the US economy, millions of people worried about the fate of their finances as local […]
The Club for Growth PAC, which has effectively helped Republican candidates in the past win seats in Open races, has endorsed Paulina Luna in her congressional bid.
On Thursday, Sens. Marco Rubio (R-FL) , Rick Scott, Jim Risch (R-ID), and other senators penned a letter to President Joe Biden (D) imploring him to “immediately increase U.S. and international pressure to compel the Maduro regime to free all political prisoners and conduct free and fair elections.” “The March 2022 meeting between senior Biden […]
The Floridian recently reported that both Rep. Brian Mast (R-FL) and the state of Florida received a win when Mast’s bill- The South Florida Clean Coastal Waters Act- was passed easily in the House of Representatives. Rep. Mast's bill will “require the first-ever federal assessment and action plan to combat harmful algal blooms in Florida.” […]
MIAMI—During a press conference to discuss the 2022 Python Challenge in West Miami-Dade County, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced that the new Florida State Guard will be receiving similar training to Florida National Guardsmen, including weapons training. Gov. DeSantis said that the State Guard, which was created to complement the existing Florida National Guard, “will […]
Parental rights and education policies have become paramount in Florida politics as Republicans have dubbed Florida the, "Education State." Now, Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) has officially launched the "DeSantis Education Agenda." The "DeSantis Education Agenda: Putting Students First, Protecting Parents’ Rights," is a statewide blueprint for school board candidates and members who are committed to […]
Lock and Load? Gov. Ron DeSantis has just announced that the Florida State Guard will soon be reporting as ordered. While the state military group will work alongside Florida National Guard troops during state emergencies, will they be allowed to carry firearms? READ MORE Throw the Book at the Porno Publishers Combat Veteran and congressional […]
As a result of the surprise win, Florida Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar (R) championed Flores’ win, congratulating her and signaling that she’s ready to work with Flores after her own upcoming race.
Florida’s “commander in chief” Gov. Ron DeSantis has announced that a new military heal beat is kicking in Florida, as the long-anticipated Florida State Guard officially has now been made operational. During a press conference in Madeira Beach, Gov. DeSantis said that he has brought on retired Marine Corps Lieutenant Colonel Chris Graham to call […]
