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The Republican Party of Florida released a campaign ad slamming Democratic candidate Jose Javier Rodriguez for being soft on crime and public safety in his bid for Florida Attorney General. The ad, titled "Dangerous," was shared on social media. "Jose Rodriguez wants to be Florida's attorney general, our top cop. But when every Republican and […]
Newly resurfaced footage of Florida's Democratic gubernatorial candidate David Jolly’s 2016 congressional debate leaves voters questioning the former Republican’s current stance on U.S. relations with the Communist Cuban regime. Prominent Cuban exile and radio host Ninoska Pérez Castellón recently commented on a video of former Congressman Jolly, then-Republican Representative for Florida’s 13th District, endorsing opening a […]
Florida officials celebrated President Donald Trump’s approval of critical disaster assistance for Floridians affected by Hurricane Isaias. Congressman Byron Donalds (R-Fla.) confirmed the president's Major Emergency Disaster Declaration, thanking him and Gov. Ron DeSantis for their leadership and for working with him to receive the aid. Great news for Florida! President Trump has approved critical […]
Meta Platforms faces heavy scrutiny after Democratic candidate for Florida’s U.S. Senate seat, Angie Nixon, revealed it suspended one of her campaign’s social media accounts just a week ahead of the 2026 Midterm election. The page in question was Nixon's LatinosConAngie Instagram account, a campaign page focused on building support among the nation's Latino community. […]
Casey Askar Surges in Latest Progressive Poll, Pia Dandiya Drops All eyes are on the contentious congressional race in... READ MORE. Mike Waltz: "The Castro regime has profited at the expense of the Cuban people with luxury cars, expensive watches and a private island resort. As I shared this with the world, regime thugs rushed […]
Ashley Moody, Byron Donalds Criticize Angie Nixon for not Calling Cuba a Dictatorship U.S. Sen. Ashley Moody (R-FL) and Congressman and Florida gubernatorial candidate... READ MORE. Byron Donalds: "ONE WEEK, Florida! Everything has led up to this very moment. I'm grateful for every stop, person, and memory along the way — […]
Governor Ron DeSantis joined Senator Ashley Moody (R-FL) on the campaign trail Monday as she battles opponent state Representative Angie Nixon for Florida's seat in the U.S. Senate. "Thank you to my friend Governor @RonDeSantis for joining us in Pinellas County to encourage folks to get out and VOTE! It was an honor to fight […]
The Trump administration’s recently announced $193.7 million in rural healthcare funding across Florida is under scrutiny after reports claim the state will lose an estimated $14 billion in Medicaid funding through the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA). Healthcare non-profit Protect Our Care accused the White House of misleading Floridians through its recent announcement of […]
Democratic challenger for Florida’s U.S. Senate seat, Angie Nixon, and CBS News are facing heavy scrutiny after the outlet published an interview clip of Nixon’s views on Cuba. In the original post, CBS News published a video clip of Nixon, captioned: “Asked whether Cuba is a dictatorship, Florida Democratic Senate candidate Angie Nixon, who is […]
Barack Obama Endorses David Jolly for Governor Former President Barack Obama announced his endorsement of... READ MORE. Florida Democrats: "FLORIDA, VOTE EARLY! We are seeing incredible momentum from Democratic voters across the state. You can vote early in every county across Florida through November 1st." David Jolly: "Floridians are tired of rising costs, political corruption, […]
House Judiciary Democrats Release Report With 'Mounting Evidence Linking' Trump & Jeffrey Epstein House Judiciary Democrats released a 53-page committee staff report... READ MORE. Mike Beltran: "Early voting turnout has been great so far, but we must keep up the momentum through Election Day!" Jimmy Patronis: "Had to remind my buddy […]
The Department of Justice (DOJ) recently announced the arrest of nearly 50 foreign nationals involved in election fraud crimes, including six legal residents in Florida. “The Justice Department announced charges involving 48 aliens in Pennsylvania, California, Florida, New York, and Nevada in connection with illegal voting, fraudulent voter registration, and related election crimes,” a DOJ […]
'Vote for my Son': Byron Donalds' Mom Talks Upbringing, Education in Campaign Ads Congressman and Florida gubernatorial candidate... READ MORE. Angie Nixon: "Ashley Moody claims she's been 'all over this state talking to the media.' Apparently, just not on days ending in Y." Jay Collins: "You don’t owe anyone an explanation for why you need […]
President Trump Arrives in Fort Myers for Midterm Rally With less than two weeks until Election Day... READ MORE. Libertarian Party of Brevard County: "A vote is your endorsement, not a bet on the winning horse. The only vote truly wasted is one cast for policies you don't agree with just […]
Former Miami mayor Francis Suarez believes the Republican Party can fend off a Democratic “Blue Wave” and stay strong heading into the 2026 Midterm elections. In a segment with Fox News, Suarez discussed the political landscape, including Congressman Donalds’ gubernatorial run, the shift in Hispanic voters, and the Democratic Party’s increased popularity. Suarez Believes Donalds […]
Democratic gubernatorial candidate David Jolly criticized Republican challenger Byron Donalds' loyalty to President Donald Trump amid high gas prices due to the Iran War in a campaign ad released this week. The 30-second "Daddy's Back," ad was shared on Jolly's social media page. Rep. Donalds referenced the phrase prior to Trump's second presidential inauguration in […]
With less than two weeks until Election Day, President Donald Trump has arrived in Fort Myers to rally the Republican base as the party fights to secure control of Congress in the upcoming 2026 Midterm elections. Rally Will Be Held in Alico Arena The midterm rally will take place at Alico Arena at Florida Gulf […]
David Jolly, the Democratic challenger for Florida’s gubernatorial seat, recently criticized his opponent, Congressman Byron Donalds (R-Fla.), over conflict-of-interest concerns tied to reports about his wife’s private companies. “Today’s reporting makes it clear that Byron and Erika Donalds have an obvious conflict of interest in how taxpayer money is used to benefit for-profit charter school […]
