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State Senate Minority Leader Lauren Book (D) is a rising star and is considered the future of the Florida Democratic Party. Leader Book's endorsement in any Democratic primary race is highly sought after, and it now appears as if Democratic gubernatorial candidate Rep, Charlie Crist is in line to garner Leader Book's endorsement in that […]
State Senator Lauren Book (D) has picked up the Broward County Police Benevolent Association’s endorsement in her reelection bid.
Americans were blindsided by the leaked news that the Supreme Court allegedly intends to overturn Roe v. Wade. Now, the whole country is reacting with many emotions, especially women advocates like State Senator Lauren Book (D-FL). The exact language that warranted such a passionate reaction from the country came from Justice Samuel Alito's initial draft […]
State Sen. Lauren Book (D-FL) recently shared a press release regarding her response to the passage and signage of HB 7, commonly known as the “Stop Woke Bill.” The Senate Minority Leader says that the governor has caused the “Erasure of black voices in Florida.”
State Sen. Lauren Book (D-FL) is currently seeking reelection in District 35, and she’s just released her first digital advertisement proclaiming her record as a “Democratic leader and fighter for families” according to her press release regarding the ad. The ad is expensive for a state senate race, reportedly in the 5 figures region. Book, […]
While a special session is being called in order to address congressional redistricting maps in the state of Florida, we may see a second special session this year in the coming weeks. Florida Senate Democrats are calling for a special session over property insurance laws. In a letter to Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL), Democrats described […]
Tourism in Florida in recent years, has been one of the more bipartisan issues facing the Florida state government. Now, State Senator Lauren Book (D-32) has spoken our regarding the State Senate's position on, "Visit Florida." "The Senate has always taken a position that we need to fund and invest in Visit Florida to ensure we […]
Fort Lauderdale—The Broward Workshop held a “Board of Directors” meeting on Wednesday and invited State Senators Shevrin Jones (D) and Lauren Book (D), and State Rep. Chip LaMarca (R) to give the group a summary of the newly-concluded 2022 Florida legislative session.
Just as former Broward County Commissioner and congressional candidate Barbara Sharief announced her candidacy to take on State Senate Democratic Minority Leader Lauren Book, Book followed up with her scathing original posting from Monday by rolling out a list of endorsements from her colleagues in the Florida Senate. The endorsees—Sen. Shevrin Jones, Bobby Powell, Loranne […]
Democrat Senator Lauren Book (D-32) has weighed in on her primary challenger, Barbara Sharief, following her third-place loss in her recent Congressional campaign. Senator Book has been a critical part of the Florida Democrat's new look in the state Senate, with a decent amount of her bills being signed into law despite the ideological differences […]
Over the weekend, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) signed into law a bill that would limit the use of physical restraints against students.
The Florida House and Senate officially have wrapped up this year's legislative session, and now State Senator Lauren Book (D-32) is reflecting on this year's session and is already planning for the upcoming election cycle. Senator Book characterized the 2022 session as, "one of the worst in history when it came to attacks on our […]
After being found guilty on 5 of 6 charges this week, Ghislaine Maxwell was finally served justice for her involvement with helping Jeffrey Epstein sexually exploit young girls. Now, State Senator Lauren Book (D-32) is weighing in on the verdict. Senator Book is not only the Democrat Leader in the Florida Senate, but also the […]
The news about a 19-year-old Broward County man attempt to extort Democratic Minority Leader Lauren Book was not supposed to have gotten out, but it did. Jeremy Kamperveen, of Plantation, allegedly sent Senator Book doctored and stolen “pornographic pictures” of the legislator and threatened to release them if a $5,000 extortion ask was not paid. […]
Although Republicans claim that they are fighting against vaccine mandates in the name of freedom, not everybody agrees with the messaging. Senator Lauren Book (D-32) feels that Gov. DeSantis' special session threatens freedom. In response to federal vaccine mandates, Florida has been leading the way for Republicans nationally against the Biden administration. With several lawsuits in […]
Although Florida has been in the national spotlight for COVID-19 and revolutionary school policies, Senate Minority Leader Lauren Book (D-32) has filed important legislation to ensure paid leave for parents of stillborn children. Some would argue that having a stillborn child does not even constitute the mother and father as parents at all. However, Senator […]
Janelle Perez (D) continues to receive endorsements in her journey to unseat Florida state Senator Ileana Garcia (R).
After Texas' legislature passed a state law prohibiting abortions 6 weeks after conception, the whole country is furious. Some have called out SCOTUS Justices such as Justice Brett Kavanaugh for their silence, but US Rep Debbie Wasserman-Schultz (D-FL) has called out the state of Texas directly, calling the law "grotesque." However, Conservatives have called out […]