Nick Pachota Paces GOP Field in Fundraising for HD 74 Seat

Nick Pachota Paces GOP Field in Fundraising for HD 74 Seat

Michael Costeines
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July 10, 2025
Republican Venice Mayor Nick Pachota, who's running for House District 74, announced he's ahead in campaign fundraising over his HD 74 opponents on Wednesday. According to a release from Pachota, the GOP hopeful has raised $61,935 in his campaign account and $53,501 in Friends of Nick Pachota, a political committee chaired by the candidate. Overall, […]
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Republican George Moraitis Raises $119,000 in Q2 With $360K on Hand in CD 23 Bid

Republican George Moraitis Raises $119,000 in Q2 With $360K on Hand in CD 23 Bid

Michael Costeines
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July 10, 2025
Republican George Moraitis, who's running in Florida’s 23rd Congressional District, announced in a press release Wednesday that his congressional campaign has raised more than $119,000 during the second quarter (Q2) of the year. According to the release, Moraitis's $379,403 in fundraising from more than 330 individual donors leads his Republican opponents, which includes $360,000 cash […]
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DeSantis Floats Suspending Miami Commissioners After City Cancels 2025 Mayoral Election

DeSantis Floats Suspending Miami Commissioners After City Cancels 2025 Mayoral Election

Michael Costeines
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July 8, 2025
Gov. Ron DeSantis recently stated that he's keeping all options on the table, including possible suspensions, after Miami Commissioners voted 3-2 in June to cancel the city's 2025 mayoral election and move it to November 2026. Commissioners Christine King, Ralph Rosado, and Damian Pardo voted in favor, while Joe Carollo and Miguel Gabela voted against. […]
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Attorneys File Lawsuit After Miami Cancels November's Mayoral Election

Attorneys File Lawsuit After Miami Cancels November's Mayoral Election

Michael Costeines
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July 1, 2025
Attorneys from Lawson Huck Gonzalez PLLC on Monday filed a lawsuit with the Circuit Court of the Eleventh Judicial District Circuit on behalf of Miami Mayoral candidate Emilio T. Gonzalez after City Commissioners cancelled the 2025 mayoral election and moved it to November 2026. Gonzalez is running to succeed Francis Suarez as Miami's next mayor. […]
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Miami Cancels November Election, Likely Setting Legal Battle With State

Miami Cancels November Election, Likely Setting Legal Battle With State

Michael Costeines
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June 28, 2025
Miami Commissioners voted 3-2 on Thursday to cancel the city's 2025 mayoral election and move it to November 2026. Commissioners Christine King, Ralph Rosado, and Damian Pardo voted in favor, while Joe Carollo and Miguel Gabela voted against. The controversial measure essentially gives Miami Mayor Francis Suarez and City Commissioners an extra year in office. […]
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Nearly 60 House Members Condemn Trump's Election Executive Order

Nearly 60 House Members Condemn Trump's Election Executive Order

Jackson Bakich
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April 8, 2025
The Congressional Voting Rights Caucus Co-Chairs recently led nearly 60 House members in sending a letter to President Donald Trump (R) for his "unconstitutional" executive order relating to American elections. The lawmakers in the House contend that Trump's Preserving and Protecting the Integrity of American Elections executive order includes "illegal overreach" and denies equal access to people […]
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Fine Exposes Democrat Competitor's Alleged Past Violent Behavior

Fine Exposes Democrat Competitor's Alleged Past Violent Behavior

Mateo Guillamont
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March 25, 2025
Florida Sate Senator Randy Fine (R) is pulling no punches in the lead up to the special election for the US’ House of Representatives 6th Florida seat.  Senator Fine has been fiercely criticizing his Democrat opponent, Joshua Weil, for questionable actions he reportedly committed while being a public school teacher.  According to Fine and local […]
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Randy Fine to Refile Bill, Ends College Tuition Breaks for Illegal Immigrants

Randy Fine to Refile Bill, Ends College Tuition Breaks for Illegal Immigrants

Jackson Bakich
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January 14, 2025
State Senator Randy Fine (R-FL) has announced his intention to reintroduce legislation that would end college tuition subsidies for illegal immigrants attending Florida state colleges and universities. The bill, SB 90, would reverse a 2014 state law that applies to 40 of the Sunshine State's institutions of higher education which currently gives undocumented migrants tuition […]
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VP Harris, Congress Certify Trump's Election

VP Harris, Congress Certify Trump's Election

Jackson Bakich
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January 6, 2025
President-elect Donald Trump's (R) election victory has officially been certified during a Joint Session of Congress in the House of Representatives. The session was presided over by Vice President Kamala Harris (D), a rare moment in which a vice president has to certify their own election loss. President Trump won the race with 312 electoral […]
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Trump Announces Long-Awaited Endorsement of House Speaker Mike Johnson

Trump Announces Long-Awaited Endorsement of House Speaker Mike Johnson

Mateo Guillamont
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December 31, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump has announced he is endorsing House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) as he vies to keep his role at the helm of the US House of Representatives.  President Trump endorsed Speaker Johnson just days before the latter is due to compete for reelection as House Speaker on January 3rd.  Nonetheless, Trump’s endorsement signifies […]
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Corey Simon Holds Onto Senate Seat, Defeats Daryl Parks

Corey Simon Holds Onto Senate Seat, Defeats Daryl Parks

Liv Caputo
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November 5, 2024
Republican Sen. Corey Simon has held onto his seat in 2024's only competitive Florida Senate race, fending off Democrat lawyer Daryl Parks and continuing the historic feat of becoming the first conservative in over 100 years to represent the North Florida district. While former NFL star Simon was first elected in 2022—becoming Senate District 3's […]
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DeSantis, Victorious: Controversial Amendments 3 and 4 Fail on Election Night

DeSantis, Victorious: Controversial Amendments 3 and 4 Fail on Election Night

Liv Caputo
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November 5, 2024
Despised by Gov. Ron DeSantis, Florida's two hotly-contested ballot initiatives have both failed in a massive victory for the Republican Party, keeping weed illegal and the state's six-week abortion ban in place. The razor-thin fails follow Gov. DeSantis and First Lady Casey DeSantis' 16 campaign events against Amendment 3, which would have legalized recreational marijuana, […]
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Last Squeeze?—11.5.2024—Statehood for Puerto Rico?—Oddsmakers Give Trump the Edge—Much More...

Last Squeeze?—11.5.2024—Statehood for Puerto Rico?—Oddsmakers Give Trump the Edge—Much More...

Liv Caputo
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November 5, 2024
Election Day in Puerto Rico Could Usher in Statehood It's Election Day and Americans are heading to the polls today. And while the next President of the United States will be voted into office tonight, there is another huge vote going down in Puerto Rico. Statehood...READ MORE   FL Rep. Carolina Amesty: "It’s Election Day. […]
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Last Squeeze?—10.31.2024—GOP: Hillary Clinton's Florida Trip Spells Out 'Desperation'—700K More Republicans Than Democrats Have Voted—Lawmakers to Secure Aid for Agricultural Damage—Much More...

Last Squeeze?—10.31.2024—GOP: Hillary Clinton's Florida Trip Spells Out 'Desperation'—700K More Republicans Than Democrats Have Voted—Lawmakers to Secure Aid for Agricultural Damage—Much More...

Liv Caputo
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October 31, 2024
Hillary Clinton's Trip to Florida Means Liberal 'Desperation', GOP Claims The Florida GOP believes Hillary Clinton's trip to Tampa signals liberal "desperation" ahead of the election, prompted by Joe Biden allegedly calling Trump supporters "garbage" in response to...READ MORE     Rep. Jared Moskowitz: "From the Haunted House of Representatives, wishing you and your family a very happy Halloween!" Debbie […]
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Scott Campaign Accuses Mucarsel-Powell of Breaking Law at Polling Station

Scott Campaign Accuses Mucarsel-Powell of Breaking Law at Polling Station

Jackson Bakich
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October 29, 2024
Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) is calling out his opponent, former Congresswoman Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (D-FL), for allegedly violating Sunshine State election laws as it appears she filmed herself inside a polling location. This is against Florida Statute 102.031(5) which states: “No photography is permitted in the polling room or early voting area, except an elector may […]
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Voters Default on Florida Amendments Should be 'No', Says DeSantis

Voters Default on Florida Amendments Should be 'No', Says DeSantis

Liv Caputo
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October 22, 2024
At his third anti-abortion campaign stop in two days, Gov. Ron DeSantis told Floridians that their default vote on proposed amendments should always be "no" until proven otherwise. Gov. DeSantis' comments follow his opposition to the citizen-led and Democrat-supported Amendments 3 and 4, which would (respectively) legalize recreational marijuana and overturn the state's six-week abortion […]
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Post-Helene and Amid Dockworker Strike, DeSantis Issues Three Executive Orders in One Day

Post-Helene and Amid Dockworker Strike, DeSantis Issues Three Executive Orders in One Day

Liv Caputo
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October 4, 2024
In the wake of Hurricane Helene's destruction, coupled with a massive dockworkers' strike, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced three executive orders on Thursday to help Floridians in disaster-struck areas access crucial supplies, vote in the upcoming election, and rehab their homes. His executive actions follow a similar path to those taken after 2022's Hurricane Ian, which […]
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***UPDATE—Palm Beach Supervisor of Elections Removes Woman for Questioning use of Different Paper Ballots

***UPDATE—Palm Beach Supervisor of Elections Removes Woman for Questioning use of Different Paper Ballots

Michael Costeines
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September 26, 2024
PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. - Palm Beach County Supervisor of Elections Wendy Sartory Link's Canvassing Board Chair Thursday ordered the removal of a Palm Beach County woman for questioning the different types of ballots being used for November's upcoming election. "I've been trying to ask these same questions since 2022. There are two totally different […]
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