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Election Forecaster Moves Florida from 'Safe R' to 'Likely R' in Governor's Race Larry Sabato, a popular political scientist and election forecaster... READ MORE. Governor Ron DeSantis: "In the Free State of Florida, we understand that economic freedom is the foundation of prosperity. That’s why I was proud to establish the Adam Smith Center […]
Cory Mills Dismisses Alleged DOJ Investigation as Politically Motivated Lies (VIDEO) WASHINGTON,D.C— Florida Rep. Cory Mills (R) has addressed the recent and unconfirmed news reporting that... READ MORE. State Rep. Angie Nixon: "AI companies are racing to build massive data centers, and everyday families are getting stuck with the bill through […]
Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart believes that Secretary of State Marco Rubio has a strong chance to prevail against any Democratic challenger should he decide to run for president in 2028. The South Florida Representative told The Floridian that despite rumors and hopes that the Secretary and former Florida Senator will run for president, he knows that […]
Nicaraguan Dictator Daniel Ortega’s recent announcement that the Central American nation will not hold future presidential elections has sparked pushback from Florida lawmakers across both sides of the aisle. Reps. Kathy Castor (D-Fla.), Mario Diaz-Balart (R-Fla.), and Maria Elvira Salazar (R-Fla.) recently spoke with The Floridian to emphasize their condemnation of the anti-democratic effort by […]
Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-Fla.) shares her excitement and gratitude over her recent appointment to the U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee, acknowledging that it is a significant privilege to serve as a South Florida Representative on the panel. Rep. Wasserman Schultz has left a deep footprint in Western Hemisphere politics, and now with a bigger […]
Following alleged reports of a U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) criminal investigation and calls from political opponents to drop out of his re-election efforts, Congressman Cory Mills (R-Fla.) has called out the rumors, deeming them false narratives. “This appears to be a desperate lie from my political opponents. I'm not aware of any DOJ investigation, […]
Byron Donalds Will Finish out Congressional Term, not Resign to Focus on Gubernatorial Race WASHINGTON, D.C.— Republican gubernatorial candidate and Rep. Byron Donalds says he will... READ MORE. Byron War Room: "FLASHBACK: David Jolly calling for vaccine mandates in schools during COVID. He was wrong for Florida then, and he’s wrong for Florida now." […]
Casey Askar Affirms That He Will Fight To Keep Data Centers Out Of Florida Amid staunch support for highly controversial Artificial Intelligence (AI) Data Center development... READ MORE. State Rep. Angie Nixon: "It is clearer now than ever before that Florida is ready for leadership that shakes up the status quo." […]
Amid staunch support for highly controversial Artificial Intelligence (AI) Data Center development in the state of Florida from several prominent candidates, Republican Congressional Candidate Casey Askar affirms that he will work to “keep them out of our state.” Askar Doesn't Want Data Centers in FL During a Florida 22nd Congressional District (FL CD 22) Forum, […]
Congressional candidate Ryan Elijah has called upon Rep. Cory Mills to drop out of the race for Florida’s 7th Congressional District (FL CD 7), amid reports that the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is conducting a criminal investigation into the incumbent congressman. “It is time for Cory Mills to leave the race. Our bad headlines […]
Florida Democrats Vote Against Amendment 3, Citing Cuts to Services and Safety The Florida Democratic Party State Executive Committee voted in opposition to Amendment 3... READ MORE. Florida Democrats: "Florida is one of the most expensive places to live in America, thanks to billionaires and Republican mega donors who have gobbled up properties in […]
Fabrizio, Lee & Associates Poll: Byron Donalds Over 50% Mark in Republican Primary A new poll conducted by Fabrizio, Lee & Associates shows... READ MORE. Gubernatorial Candidate David Jolly: "I’m calling for a moratorium on data centers until Florida has a responsible plan to protect our water, power grid, and communities. […]
Byron Donalds Challenges David Jolly to Three Debates in Governor's Race Congressman and Florida gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds (R-FL) challenged... READ MORE. Secretary Marco Rubio: "For more than six decades, the Cuban regime has been the leading sponsor of radical leftism and Third Worldism in the United States." Rep. Byron Donalds: "I’m challenging Democrat […]
Florida's Back to School Sales Tax Holiday Begins Today: What to Know Florida's Back to School Sales Tax Holiday giving parents, teachers, and students relief on... READ MORE. Senator Ashley Moody: "Government control of your life is being pushed right here in the US by so-called 'Democratic' Socialists." Rep. Randy Fine: […]
Florida's Back to School Sales Tax Holiday giving parents, teachers, and students relief on backpacks, school supplies, computers, and other items begins today with the new school year less than a month away. The tax holiday runs from July 20 to Aug. 20. Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the latest tax holiday approved by the Florida […]
A new poll by the Public Opinion Research Lab (PORL) at the University of North Florida shows Congressman and Florida gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds (R-FL) with a five-point edge over presumptive Democratic nominee David Jolly in the governor's race. Byron Donalds: 46% David Jolly: 41% Other: 5% The results come after another PORL poll found […]
In an exclusive interview with The Floridian, former Florida Sen. Democratic Leader Lauren Book discussed strengthening digital tools to protect children from online predators and scammers amid the growing threat of Artificial Intelligence (AI), if elected to Senate District 30. "I mean, it's absolutely something I worked on when I was there. Certainly, a federal […]
Senators Rick Scott (R-FL) and Mark Kelly (D-AZ) have teamed up to introduce a bipartisan bill to modernize the federal Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) to meet changing needs rather than remain a fixed allotment system. Context for What the Bill Does The Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) is a joint federal and […]
