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Another Florida Democrat Lawmaker Switches to Republican Party DORAL— The City of Doral Vice Mayor Maureen Porras(D) has left the Democratic Party and registered as a Republican, stating that one of the reasons she switched party affiliation was because “socialist ideas” have seeped into the Democratic Party. ... READ MORE   Senator Carlos Guillermo Smith-DeSantis LG Jeanette Nuñez now […]

State Rep. Hillary Cassel’s (R) departure from the Democratic Party has angered the totality of her former party members. Republicans have embraced the Florida lawmaker, but Democrats are now decrying her time in office. The latest remarks come from Florida Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D), who’s accusing state Rep. Cassel of “deceiving” Floridians. The state […]

Florida Republicans have welcomed state Rep. Cassel with open arms, and President-elect Donald Trump (R) is now encouraging other “Disillusioned Democrats” to join the GOP.

MIAMI - House Speaker Daniel "Danny" Perez, R-Miami, announced on Friday that Rep. Hillary Cassel, R-Dania Beach, has switched her party affiliation from Democrat to Republican and will join the GOP for the upcoming term. "I am proud to share that @RepCassel has joined our House Republican Conference. "Welcome to the team!" Perez said. Cassel […]

The Republican Jewish Coalition has welcomed state Rep. Cassel as another Jewish voice in the GOP.

One progressive candidate who’s hoping to inject some youth into the party is David Hogg, who announced this week that he’s running for Vice Chair of the Democratic National Committee (DNC).

Sen. Rick Scott's team called Hillary Clinton's impending Florida campaign visit "fantastic news" for the Republican Party, echoing conservative claims that enlisting the former First Lady shows Democrats' election "desperation." The Scott team's comments come one day before Clinton is set to speak in Tampa to urge Democrats to get out to vote, and one […]

Republican Representatives from Florida are almost split down the middle on the recent National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for 2024. 11 Florida Republicans voted against the bill, and nine voted for it. The bill passed by a tally of 310-118. Representative Cory Mills (R-FL) – an Army combat veteran and Bronze Star recipient – voted […]

Conservative figures have celebrated Rep. Mainor's decision, welcoming her to the Republican Party.

Days after returning from a successful pre-presidential campaign trip to Iowa, Gov. Ron DeSantis addressed the recent remarks he made that the Republican Party had embraced a “culture of losing” over the past several election cycles. Gov. DeSantis made the remarks at a bill signing in Sarasota, Florida, where he outlined exactly why he believes […]

Just when you thought it couldn’t get any worse for the embattled Florida Democrats, Republicans now hold a 384,000 voter registration edge over them going into 2023. The Republican Party of Florida held a nearly 384,000 registered-voter advantage over the Florida Democratic Party as of the end of December, according to numbers posted Wednesday on […]

Maybe it's just to gin up voters for midterms, but there seems to be a trend line of  Democrats antagonizing Republicans. From President Biden's "semi-fascist" remark to New York Governor Kathy Hochul's demand for Republicans in her state go to Florida, to Florida's own Charlie Crist saying Ron DeSantis (R) supporters have "hate in their […]

Although Gov. DeSantis (R-FL) called a special session to resolve vaccine-related issues, the Republican-controlled legislature is not doing enough for State Rep. Anthony Sabatini (R-32),  who is calling the latest anti-mandate legislation a "FAKE bill!" Sabatini, who has a history of calling out his own party as what he calls, "RINOs," is now saying the […]

The latest August voter registration numbers are out and Florida Democrats are terrified that the trending uptick of Republican voter registrations could signal that the Republican Party of Florida is poised to repeat the gains they made during the 2020 presidential election. "If this doesn’t change, @FlaDems are in massive trouble. Not just this cycle, […]

There is little doubt that President Donald Trump is the Republican Party's political "Kingmaker" that every Republican politician hopes to one day garner his endorsement. President Trump is also a bit of an in-your-face political operative cut from the same cloth as his former political consultant, the one and only Roger Stone.

Florida’s Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried is running for governor in the 2022 Democratic gubernatorial primary election, and as the top elected Democrat in the state, it is her job as the figurehead of her political party to serve as its head cheerleader. This past weekend, Commissioner Fried tweeted a prediction that Democrats are going to win every single general election...

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’ address to officially kick-of the CPAC conference in Orlando sounded more like a presidential campaign launch than a “Welcome to Florida, I’m the governor.”

Republican Party of Florida (RPOF) Chairman Joe Gruters told reporters on Wednesday during a conference call with Trump Victory’s regional Communications Director Rick Gorka, that state Republicans had a whopping $13.5 million in the bank, even after it “basically turned off” their fundraising efforts because of the coronavirus pandemic that hit the U.S. earlier this year.