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Former Navy SEAL and Congressional hopeful Brady Duke (R) spoke to The Floridian at Gov. Ron DeSantis’s (R-FL) recent bill signing event in Kissimmee for House Bill 5, which outlaws abortion procedures 15 weeks after conception. When asked about the event and the signing of the bill, Duke replied, “I think the event was excellent. […]
Senate hopeful Rep. Val Demings (D-FL) has outraised incumbent Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) for the fourth consecutive quarter according to her campaign. In the second quarter of 2021 when Demings first entered the race, the former Orlando Chief of Police outraised Rubio by $500,000. In the first quarter of 2022, she outraised him by $4.2 million. […]
In a fallout from the 2020 presidential election, Republicans are responding to the upcoming election in 2024 by calling the Commission on Presidential Debates "biased."
Crist argues that DeSantis should be voted out of office because “Florida deserves better.”
After the Republican-led state legislature voted and passed the controversial Reducing Fetal and Infant Mortality Act (HB 5) during the 2022 legislative session, Gov. Ron DeSantis followed through with his pledge to sign the anti-abortion bill into law.
While Governor DeSantis (R-FL) previously indicated his disapproval of SB 2508, it appears as if he will sign teh bill into law in the coming weeks. Gov. DeSantis previously disputed the bill for some contextual language that he disagreed with. DeSantis' primary concern was prioritizing Everglades restoration efforts and funding and even received pushback from […]
The redistricting special session is just days away and as we expected to happen, the Republican-led state legislature finally saw the light and is backing Gov. Ron DeSantis’s newly-introduced congressional redistricting map.
State Senator Annette Taddeo (D), who’s challenging DeSantis for the top post in Florida, is calling on Democrats to “sit out the next special session.”
Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) declared that the state of Florida will enforce the law of the land when it comes to immigration on Wednesday. These comments come after immigrants were bussed from Texas to Washington D.C. by Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R-FL). Some of those immigrants have expressed desires to journey to Miami. According to […]
During an interview with Hannity, the Florida Republican further criticized the Biden administration, expressing that both Biden and Florida Rep. Val Demings (D) are “enabling of the border crisis.”
As expected, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will get his way during next week's special session to address the congressional redistricting process.
State Sen. Lauren Book (D-FL) is currently seeking reelection in District 35, and she’s just released her first digital advertisement proclaiming her record as a “Democratic leader and fighter for families” according to her press release regarding the ad. The ad is expensive for a state senate race, reportedly in the 5 figures region. Book, […]
Just as national Conservative and Christian organizations support SB 1796, the Alimony Reform bill that will be landing on Gov. Ron DeSantis’s desk for signing, Progressive groups are expressing their opposition to the measure.
Vennia Francois (R-FL), who filed for State House 44 (currently proposed HD 45) four months ago, has seen massive gains in her campaign after making her way on the ballot. This includes $110,000 in total and $30,000 alone from a December event.
TALLAHASSEE — As a similar battle plays out in federal court, plaintiffs have dropped a Leon County circuit court lawsuit seeking to have a judge redraw Florida’s congressional districts.
The average cost of a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline in Florida dropped to $4.06 on Tuesday, as motorists get some relief from lower crude-oil prices, according to the AAA auto club.
Florida Rep. Channels his inner Miami Vice Rep. Carlos Guillermo Smith (D) has been called many things, and now Floridians can say that the gay progressive activist could have a future on Broadway. Little Carlitos, who dressed up as a shorter Hispanic version of Detective Sonny Crocket from the 1980s television series “Miami Vice,” […]
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) signed HB7065, known as the Fatherhood bill.
