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South Florida election results: Republicans dominate Miami-Dade County, win sheriff's race

MIAMI—South Florida Republicans had a successful election night, with several regional victories, including House Districts 91, 94, 106, 113, and…

2 days ago

Sen. Bryan Avila, Rep. Tom Fabricio earn endorsements from the Latin Builders Association

HIALEAH GARDENS, Fla. - Sen. Bryan Avila, R-Hialeah Gardens, and Rep. Tom Fabricio, R-Miami Lakes, recently announced that the Latin…

4 days ago

Democrat Norma Perez Schwartz and Republican Omar Blanco faceoff for open HD 115 seat

MIAMI - Democratic candidate Norma Perez Schwartz and Republican candidate Omar Blanco are set to square off for Florida's open…

7 days ago

Sen. Ileana Garcia urges Floridians to vote 'NO' on Amendment 3

MIAMI - Sen. Ileana Garcia, R-Miami, recently urged voters to vote 'NO' on Amendment 3, a ballot measure that would…

1 week ago

Rep. Fabian Basabe receives endorsement from Florida Sen. Marco Rubio

MIAMI BEACH - Rep. Fabian Basabe, R-Miami Beach, recently announced that he's been endorsed by Florida Republican Sen. Marco Rubio in…

1 week ago

Miami-Dade Elections Department releases statement after early voting ballots fall of truck in the middle of the road

MIAMI - The Miami-Dade County Elections Department issued a statement Tuesday after a video showed a sealed bin and bag…

1 week ago

Shevrin Jones blasts Trump for inviting comic who insulted Puerto Ricans at MSG rally

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. - Sen. Shevrin "Shev" Jones, D-Miami Gardens, blasted former President Donald Trump after Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe referred…

1 week ago

Republican Donor Accused of Racism, Racial Profiling by Neighborhood Resident

PALM BEACH GARDENS - Allegations of racial profiling have surfaced after a resident in the Caloosa Properties neighborhood of Palm…

2 weeks ago

Embattled Doral Mayor Fraga Falsely Claims Miami-Dade GOP Endorsement

Doral's embattled Republican Mayor, whose administration has been wrought with controversies surrounding Venezuelan ties and Palestinian sympathies, announced Wednesday that…

3 weeks ago

Miami-Dade Sheriff Candidates James Reyes, Rosie Cordero-Stutz Spar in Debate for County top cop Position

MIAMI - Miami-Dade Democratic sheriff candidate James Reyes and Republican sheriff candidate Rosie-Cordero Stutz engaged in a lively debate on…

3 weeks ago