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During a recent Zoom call with Sarasota Democrats, Rep. Charlie Crist (D), who is mulling over a challenge to Gov. Ron DeSantis in 2022, spoke candidly and praised efforts by Democrats to defeat former President Donald Trump during the 2020 presidential election. Rep. Crist that because President Joe Biden won his race by so many votes, that he didn't think...
The Republican-led House of Representatives has taken up the controversial SB 90 election integrity law —the measure that prohibits ballot drop boxes and ballot harvesting —and House Democrats have responded in the debate by painting the measure as racist and a retread of segregation-era Jim Crow Laws.
Just as Florida Democrats continue their efforts to tear down Gov. Ron DeSantis over his response to the COVID-19 pandemic, there are some “challenged” Republican activists that have joined with Democrats to express their disapproval with DeSantis, in particular his extension of the COVID state of emergency edict he just signed, questioning DeSantis' COVID motives.
This week, the Anti-Defamation League announced that “U.S. antisemitic incidents remained at a historic high in 2020.”
State Senator Joe Gruters (R), who is also serving as the Chairman of the Florida Republican Party, and Florida Republicans are cheering today as the Chairman’s legislation regarding the 2nd Amendment passed the Senate this Tuesday.
In response to the countless sex offender loopholes in state statutes, Senator Lauren Book (D-Plantation) offered SB 234 due to inherently flawed state laws that allow sex offenders to avoid registration by failing to pay fines. This bill was unanimously passed and was one of many of Book's bills to hit the governor's desk for […]
With the legislative session in Tallahassee coming to a close, Conservative activists took to the streets, specifically “Trump corner” in Palm Beach County, to call out Gov. Ron DeSantis and State Rep. Blaise Ingoglia as "incompetent and "malicious," and demanded that they and other state legislators, “get off their asses and do the right thing” regarding the Big Tech bill...
With Florida’s legislative session just days away from concluding, Conservative activists Laura Loomer, Michele Malkin, Nick Fuentes, and others, will gather at famed “Trump corner” near Mar-A-Lago to rally against DeSantis' Big Tech legislation put forth by the Republican-led state legislature.
Demings continues to fire back at Republican leadership, slamming Republicans for spreading "untruths" while also praising the controversial Green New Deal that has faced opposition from both sides of the aisle.
One critic has been Florida Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D) who directed verbal jabs over Twitter, asking for Governor DeSantis to "make an earnest effort" to ensure that vaccines are accessible to minority communities.
Florida Rep. Shevrin Jones (D) shared his thoughts regarding the bill, discussing saying that it would only further “blatant voter suppression.”
The state of Florida has received much praise today, as a new Fox News reporting has officially announced red states like Florida have fewer COVID cases than blue states. Just last month, President Biden (D) criticized Texas and Florida for opening up their functions again, calling it, "neanderthal thinking" and irresponsible for those states' respective […]
The worst kept secret in Tallahassee this legislative cycle was that Gov. Ron DeSantis was negotiated a gambling deal with steakholders behind closed doors in hopes to strike a deal between the state of Florida and the Seminole Tribe of Florida.
After months of keeping silent since speculation first arose that she could be leaving her congressional seat to run for statewide office, Rep. Val Demings (D) has told POLITICO, echoing Rep. Stephanie Murphy that she is “seriously considering” a run for governor against Gov. Ron DeSantis, or against Senator Marco Rubio for the Senate in 2022.
Hours after Broward County Public Schools Superintendent Robert Runcie was arrested for lying to a state grand jury three weeks ago during an official school board proceeding, State Senator Perry E. Thurston directly blamed Florida Governor Ron DeSantis for having the embattle Runcie arrested.
The state of Florida, in particular, because of Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) and his continuing meteoric rise on the national political stage. But while millions of Americans may agree with what Gov. DeSantis has been saying and doing in Florida, not everybody here is so fond of the governor, especially State Senator Shevrin Jones (D-35) .
As Gov. Ron DeSantis signed HB 1 into law— the long-anticipated Republican anti-rioting measure—Democrats brewed with anger on Capitol Hill in response to legislation they believe will further the damage caused by police brutality and which they believe targets the "black and brown communities."
The Florida Democrat has been a heavy critic of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R), and Sabatini is now calling the lawmaker a “total fraud."
