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David Jolly Expresses Optimism After Another Analysis Moves Florida From 'Safe R' to 'Likely R' Democratic gubernatorial candidate David Jolly shared a dose of optimism... READ MORE. State Rep. Fentrice Driskell: "The fact that there has been no accountability for the theft of $10 million that should have gone towards helping […]
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Endorses Angie Nixon for Senate Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Angie Nixon shared that she has received... READ MORE. Rep. Darren Soto: "We are TIED at 41% in the battle for FL-9! For years, we’ve delivered. Proud to have strong bipartisan support in Central Florida, the Heartland and the Coast. Let’s keep it going!" […]
House Votes Down Resolution to Cap Number of Supreme Court Justices The U.S. House of Representatives voted down a proposed constitutional amendment seeking to... READ MORE. Florida Democrats: "Congratulations to Robert People on winning the Democratic nomination for Congressional District 15! An Army veteran with a dedication to public service, Robert […]
By Jennifer Riggs As a critical care nurse, I have spent years caring for patients on some of the most challenging days of their lives. Many of my patients suffer from the devastating health consequences of smoking, which tragically still kills over 32,000 Floridians each year. While it’s encouraging to see that fewer young people […]
Trump Announces Florida Republican General Election Endorsements With just two months to go till the 2026 Midterm General Election... READ MORE. Broward GOP: "The Democrat Party has imploded and no longer represents the common will of the American people." Rep. Laurel Lee: "Victims of serious crimes deserve lasting protections, security, and confidence that our justice […]
Ron DeSantis Endorses Byron Donalds for Governor Gov. Ron DeSantis announced his endorsement of... READ MORE. Rep. Jimmy Patronis: "Proud to give @ryanelijah my endorsement for FL CD-7!." Rep. Maxwell Alejandro Frost: "I’ve been asked about racist Loomer like 15 times on the hill this week. Zero times about how @AshleyMoodyFL […]
Laurel Lee Celebrates Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act's Passage Congresswoman Laurel Lee (R-Fla.) celebrated the passage of her bipartisan and bicameral bill that... READ MORE. Senator Ashley Moody: ".@BayCountySO Sheriff Tommy Ford is doing a great job keeping his community safe and I’m so proud to have his support!." Congressional Candidate Jennifer Jenkins: ".@RepHaridopolos says […]
Florida Could Decide if Republicans Retain their Majority in Congress With Republicans at risk of losing their slim congressional majority in the 2026 midterm elections... READ MORE. Attorney General Candidate Jose Javier Rodriguez: "Hey @JamesUthmeierFL you’re asking Floridians for their vote. We’re asking you for answers. So debate me." Lieutenant Governor […]
Florida Professional Fighters Endorse Byron Donalds for Governor Congressman and Florida gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds (R-FL) shared he has... READ MORE. Rep. Jimmy Patronis: "If you can’t speak English, you have no business driving on America’s roads." Republican National Committee Chair Joe Gruters: "The Republican Party stands with the Jewish community!." Lieutenant Governor Jay Collins: […]
DeSantis Backs Rewritten Property Tax Amendment Language Governor Ron DeSantis backed the new ballot language for the amendment to... READ MORE. Senator Ashley Moody: "Florida has shown the country that protecting your people and their rights is the blueprint to success." Florida GOP War Room: ".@DavidJollyFl says he rejects socialism. His […]
By Al Navas As a small business owner who provides services for many other small businesses, there are two main financial expenses that can become a nightmare for every owner: taxes and insurance. Taxes are what they are. Payroll taxes, property taxes, sales taxes, specialty inventory taxes, you name it. However, for the most part, […]
Byron Donalds Secures 17 Additional Sheriff Endorsements in Governor Bid Congressman and Florida gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds (R-FL) announced... READ MORE. Rep. Anna Paulina Luna: "Tax payer dollars should not be funding your Disney trips. Florida continues to lead the way in COMMON SENSE." Florida Democrats: "Republicans in Tallahassee embezzled $10 million in taxpayer dollars." […]
Cook Political Report Moves Florida Governor Race in Favor of Democrats? Florida has long been considered a solidly red state... READ MORE. Florida Democrats: "Ashley Moody stole $10 million dollars from children in need. @AngieNixon puts it right — 'Ashley Moody is a thief.' Florida cannot afford to allow her failed […]
DeSantis Unveils Statue of Lady Columbia for 'America 250' Gov. Ron DeSantis unveiled a statue of Lady Columbia as part of... READ MORE. Gubernatorial Candidate David Jolly: "A bombshell report from CBS Miami revealed a Grand Jury found the DeSantis administration led a “sophisticated scheme to fund political activities” with $10 million in taxpayer money […]
Grand Jury Finds DeSantis Admin Misused $10 Million From Medicaid Settlement A state grand jury found the DeSantis administration “misappropriated” taxpayer money... READ MORE. Governor Ron DeSantis: "Great to host our new nominees for Congress in Tallahassee: @ryanelijah @CaseyAskar @ScottSingerUSA @SydneyGruters @MBeltranFL @DanGreenFL @JimSchwartzel @VoteStrada Congratulations. You have my support!" Rep. […]
DeSantis Calls Automated License Plate Readers 'Out of Control' as Flock Cameras Debate Continues Gov. Ron DeSantis isn't a fan of automated license plate readers going up on... READ MORE. Congressional Candidate Eliott Rodriguez: "Maria Elvira Salazar has failed working families. South Floridians deserve a representative who will lower costs, deliver results, and put working […]
Miami Mayor Eileen Higgins Endorses David Jolly for Governor Democratic gubernatorial candidate David Jolly shared that he has received an endorsement from... READ MORE. Republican Party of Florida Chair Evan Power: "We have people who fled the socialist regimes of Venezuela and Cuba. Socialism is not welcome in America and they […]
Florida Voters Overwhelmingly Back Updated Flu Vaccine Approval A new poll conducted by Echelon Insights suggests that voters in Florida overwhelmingly support... READ MORE. Rep. Anna V. Eskamani: "This is devastating. Rest in Power @DollyParton, thank you for inspiring generations to lead with love, creativity, and togetherness." Former Florida Speaker of the House Paul Renner: […]
