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As Crist and Fried continue to host rallies and criticize Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R), one thing is for sure, “every vote counts” as Fried warns.

"I will work tirelessly on your behalf to ensure we have the most accountable and efficient Tax Collector’s office in the state of Florida.”

Democrats were riding high on the “blue wave” idea heading into the 2018 midterm elections; however, the election came and went with no big effect. While they did gain control of the House, Democrats are still scratching their heads over the lack of mobilization on their part. In turn, members of Florida’s Democratic National Committee […]

Democratic State Senator Lauren Book filed a bill this week that would move the Division of Licensing, currently in charge of issuing concealed weapons permits, all of its records and the concealed weapons trust fund to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. Currently, the Division of Licensing is overseen by the Florida Department of Agriculture […]

The tumultuous 2018 mid-term election cycle in Florida is finally over, and both Republicans and Democrats did well, considering how the recount fiasco played out.

In a Press release issued on Sunday, Nikki Fried, candidate for Florida Agriculture Commissioner, spoke with confidence as votes pour in showing that she might well be replacing Adam Putnam in the seat. She told Floridians that “You chose a new vision, one that reflects the priorities of the people. To everyone who didn’t vote […]

Senator Nelson and Governor Rick Scott have exchanged blows since the culmination of Tuesday’s midterm elections that saw Governor Scott winning Senator Nelson’s seat. As their race undergoes a recount, Senator Nelson’s attorney compared Governor Scott’s use of a state law-enforcement agency to investigate the actions of elections officials in Broward and Palm Beach counties to […]

Florida’s midterm election races were won by razor thin margins, and it seems that many of the major races are now being challenged for recounts. Senator Bil Nelson, who was defeated by his opponent Governor Rick Scott, was one of the early challengers calling for a recount on election night. In response, Governor Scott’s spokesman, […]

Democrats are hoping that the recounts in Florida’s U.S. Senate and Agriculture Commissioners races will reverse Republican vote totals in those respective races.

Shortly before Florida Governor Rick Scott addressed 200 of his closest supporters of his U.S. Senate campaign, several hardcore Trump backers jokingly questioning if Senator Marco Rubio was still a viable political figure.

This is a huge foreign policy feather in Scott’s cap, as the two-term governor gears up for a senatorial run against U.S. Senator Bill Nelson (D).