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PALM BEACH, FL—“MAGA” Meg Weinberger beat out a contentiously crowded field Tuesday night to clinch the Republican Party nomination in House District 94, securing her spot on the general election ballot on November 5th. An animal rights advocate and Moms for Liberty Chair, Weinberger garnered over 47% of Palm Beach County’s vote as of 11:30 […]
Florida Republican congressional incumbents won in yesterday's Republican primary election. In the Senate, Florida’s sitting senator, Rick Scott (R-FL), defeated two Republican challengers before facing off against Democrat nominee Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (DMP). The Floridian’s Jackson Bakich reported that the latest polls had granted Senator Scott a ten-point lead over DMP. Sen. Scott ultimately won by […]
Races to Watch: Proxy DeSantis v. Trump Battle Rages Through Tom Leek, David Shoar in SD 7 As Florida's primary day drags on, so does the hotly anticipated Republican race between Trump-endorsed David Shoar and DeSantis-backed Tom Leek for the newly vacant Senate District 7 seat...READ MORE Gov. Ron DeSantis: "Thank you to […]
TALLAHASSEE, FL—Tuesday at 7 p.m. Florida's primary polls will close, and with it will emerge the Democrat nominee hoping to make the Senate District 3 seat—flipped red by the DeSantis-backed Sen. Corey Simon—blue once more. The candidates are civil rights attorney Daryl Parks and Gadsden County Commissioner Kimblin NeSmith, both planning to unseat former NFL […]
MIAMI-DADE, FL—Despite traditionally boasting more Democrats than Republicans, Miami-Dade, once considered solidly blue, hasn't voted for a liberal Senator, Governor, or President since 2012. Now, Democrats are hoping to steer their county back on course—starting at the county sheriff level, as four Democrats and 11 Republicans vie for their respective nominations to become the next […]
TALLAHASSEE, FL—As Florida's primary day drags on, so does the hotly anticipated Republican race between Trump-endorsed David Shoar and DeSantis-backed Tom Leek for the newly vacant Senate District 7 seat, located in the Sunshine State's northeast quadrant. In other words, a proxy DeSantis v. Trump battle is raging south of Jacksonville. While polls for state […]
According to a new CBS News Poll, President Donald Trump (R) is leading Vice President Harris on key issues that could significantly affect the November election.
Republican lawmakers have unleashed waves of criticism towards progressive legislators as the Democratic National Convention (DNC) gets underway in Chicago. Republicans have attempted to belittle Democrats’ alleged gains in opinion polls since Vice President Kamala Harris became the presumptive Democrat nominee. Less than one month ago, former President Donald Trump was the clear favorite in […]
State Senator Joe Gruters (R-FL) – a supporter of Amendment 3 which would legalize marijuana in the State of Florida – has introduced a bill that would ban the smoking of weed in public places. This legislation is drawing disapproval from the Vote No on 3 Campaign which argues his bill would be ineffective. “Gruters’ […]
Florida Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis (R-FL) has endorsed State Representative Tom Leek (R-FL) for State Senate. In a video, CFO Patronis supported his “good friend” that he believes Floridians in State Senate District 7 should trust. Hey Friends! Please vote for our good friend @TomLeekforFL for Florida State Senate Tomorrow! #flapol pic.twitter.com/liC5aYIsjV — Jimmy […]
Coinciding with the Democratic National Convention, President Donald Trump (R) and his allies vow to highlight her “extreme policies.”
President Trump will be visiting the U.S. Southern Border in Cochise County, Arizona at 11:30 A.M. MST.
The partnership aims to install innovative technology in homes in an effort to detect and prevent water leaks, thereby lowering residential water bills and reducing water damage claims.
With President Donald Trump (R) set to debate against Vice President Harris in September, President Trump has enlisted the help of Rep. Gabbard.
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump criticized each other’s economic policies throughout the weekend. Vice president Harris outlined her campaign’s economic platform and measures she would enact were she to become president in a campaign event on Saturday. One of Harris’ ideas that have stirred controversy are price controls on supermarket items. […]
President Joe Biden’s administration is facing pressure to respond to what could be the largest public data leak in the history of the US. An anonymous online profile known as USDoD claimed to be selling 2.9 billion records containing the personal data of every American, including physical names and social security numbers. USDoD stated it […]
With the vote, SCOTUS has struck down the Biden-Harris Title IX request.
The citizens of Fort Walton and Crestview, Florida now have access to high-speed internet from AT&T Fiber. The company, which claims to have “America’s fastest internet with the most reliable speeds” can produce speeds up to five gigabytes for 16,000 residential and business locations in the area and support dozens of devices at once. Gigapower […]
