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Blaise Ingoglia Endorses Byron Donalds for Governor Florida Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Blaise Ingoglia announced his endorsement of... READ MORE. Governor Ron DeSantis: "Robotaxi is now in Miami. Waymo is as well." Gubernatorial Candidate Paul Renner: "Jay Collins had his Biden moment last night. Instead of making a serious argument, he […]
The U.S. House of Representatives recently passed the Kids Internet and Digital Safety (KIDS) Act, a landmark package bill aimed at “better protect[ing] children and teenagers from the growing dangers they face online,” such as social media and Artificial Intelligence (AI) Chatbots. House Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Subcommittee Chairman Rep. Gus Bilirakis (R-Fla.) commemorated the […]
By Congressman Mike Haridopolos (FL-08) A year ago today, I stood on the House Floor and cast one of the most consequential votes of my career. When the Working Families Tax Cuts passed in the early morning hours—with the landmark No-Tax-On Tips provision at its heart—I thought of every bartender, server, waitress, and delivery driver […]
Florida Prepares to Celebrate America's 250th Birthday The U.S.’s 250th birthday is mere days away, and all of Florida is getting ready to... READ MORE. State Rep. Angie Nixon: "You deserve a senator who answers to Florida, not to whoever writes the biggest check. That's why I don't take corporate PAC or AIPAC money. […]
Belinda Keiser Attacked Over Having Deep Business Ties to Communist China — A bombshell website linking Florida Republican congressional candidate Belinda Keiser's tenure as... Rep. Byron Donalds: "I’m honored to have @GovGoneWild’s endorsement and proud to have him in this fight." State Rep. Berny Jacques: "Yesterday our great Attorney General and […]
The U.S.’s 250th birthday is mere days away, and all of Florida is getting ready to celebrate the nation’s biggest milestone. If you’re looking for plans on what to do for Independence Day, don’t worry, The Floridian’s got you covered. Miami-Dade County Dade-County residents can experience the nation’s Semi-Quincentennial in Tropical Park, Coral Gables’ Biltmore […]
DeSantis Implements State Law Combatting Terrorist Organizations, includes Tren de Aragua Gov. Ron DeSantis announced the implementation allowing Florida law enforcement to.... READ MORE. This week, Aetna Better Health of Florida donated funds to Children’s Home Society of Florida during a special check presentation at Miami’s Caribbean K–8 Center, a Title I Community Partnership […]
Majority of Trump Republicans Running for Congress in Florida's 22nd District Supported Democrats Delray Beach— The 2026 Republican primary midterm elections will be defined by... READ MORE. Republican Party of Florida Chair Evan Power: "The Democrat Socialists are targeting Florida! Is this what weak Hakeem meant by extreme warfare." Rep. Cory […]
Byron Donalds Addresses Affordability, AI Data Centers in New Campaign Ads Congressman and Florida gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds (R-FL) shared... READ MORE. Democratic Party of Florida Chair Nikki Fried: "Desantis & Republicans run around yelling government waste - DOGE or our idiot CFO calls it FAFO. Florida is so expensive because these corrupt politicians […]
Republican Congressional Candidate and Trump ally Casey Askar affirms that “he is stepping up to fight” for the U.S. against “new threats” in a new campaign ad titled, “Worth Fighting For.” “America is worth fighting for. Just ask Casey Askar,” the ad asserts, highlighting the Naples Entrepreneur’s time serving in the U.S. Marine Corps. “As […]
DeSantis Unveils Statue of Abraham Lincoln for 'America 250' Gov. Ron DeSantis unveiled a statue of President Abraham Lincoln in... READ MORE. Rep. Gus Bilirakis: "Big win for America's families! The House has passed the KIDS Act, including my Kids Online Safety Act." Senatorial Candidate Alex Vindman: "My family fled communism […]
Congressional candidate and ‘OG Trump Conservative’ Chris Collins immediately responded to President Donald Trump’s call to end Birthright Citizenship via legislation following the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling against the president’s executive order seeking the same measure. “President Trump is right: The Supreme Court’s decision to uphold birthright citizenship left the fight to Congress – and […]
Following his interview with The Floridian, Congressional candidate and former “Orlando Matter” anchor, Ryan Elijah, elaborated on some of the key issues that he and his campaign are passionate about. Circling back on one of his campaign’s biggest priorities, – Affordability – Elijah honed in on what it can take to make sure that hope […]
DeSantis Signs $117.6 Billion State Budget for Fiscal Year 2026-27, Includes Boosting Teacher Pay Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a $117.6 billion state budget for fiscal year 2026-27... READ MORE. Gubernatorial Candidate Paul Renner: "This Thursday, July 2nd, I'll be taking the debate stage to make my case directly to the people of Florida." Governor […]
Jay Collins Says he Relates to Hispanics, Byron Donalds Doesn't (VIDEO) The pathway to winning a statewide election in Florida runs through Miami-Dade County... READ MORE. Gubernatorial Candidate Paul Renner: "Florida isn’t for sale, and we’re not going backward." Senator Ashley Moody: "When Florida families sit down at the kitchen table, […]
Amid the run-up for Florida’s 7th Congressional District’s (FL CD 7) Republican Primary Election, congressional candidate and former Orlando news anchor Ryan Elijah spoke with The Floridian to address voter concerns, driving home the major topics that he strives to tackle once elected. “People have told me that we need to do ‘voice of leadership,’ […]
DeSantis Signs Bill Renaming Roads After Charlie Kirk, Donald Trump Gov. Ron DeSantis signed legislation renaming roadways after... READ MORE. Lieutenant Governor Jay Collins: "I am unequivocally pro-life." Gubernatorial Candidate Paul Renner: "Florida didn't just talk about fighting woke ideology, we defeated it." Rep. Gus Bilirakis: "It was a pleasure to meet with officials […]
Former Florida Congressman and Democratic gubernatorial candidate David Jolly reaffirmed his stance on Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz’s (DWS) controversial re-election campaign after a Miami-Dade attorney questioned him on social media in a post commemorating the Juneteenth holiday. Attorney Calls Jolly "Feckless" In an effort to politicize the commemoration of Juneteenth – the federal holiday that […]
