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Biggest Winners and Losers in Miami's Fiery Mayoral Debate The Hyatt Regency in downtown Miami hosted a high-stakes mayoral debate moderated by CBS News Miami anchor Eliott Rodriguez. READ MORE. Governor Ron DeSantis: "We cannot allow our citizens to be driven out of their homes by property taxes..." Florida GOP Chair Evan Power: "Good Morning! […]

Florida Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Blaise Ingoglia, alongside Gov. Ron DeSantis, highlighted a laundry list of wasteful local government spending habits during a news conference in Jacksonville this week. The probe comes as the state looks to inject a Constitutional Amendment on Property Tax relief for Floridians on the November 2026 ballot. Ingoglia, appointed as […]

Republican candidate Ralph Massullo breezed past Anthony Brice to win the Senate District 11 primary with nearly 80% of the vote on Tuesday night. Brice received roughly 20% of the 28,322 votes cast. "Congratulations @RalphMassullo on securing the Republican nomination for State Senate District 11," the Florida GOP shared on social media. "Well deserved and […]

Byron Donalds Recognized Among TIME Magazine's 100 Rising Stars Congressman Byron Donalds (R) might not be Florida's governor yet, but he is being recognized on Time Magazine's "100 Next" list of most influential rising stars in America. Rep. Donalds is the only Florida politician on the list, which was released this week. READ MORE. Attorney […]

DeSantis, Florida Cabinet Approve Land for Donald J. Trump Presidential Library Gov. Ron DeSantis, along with members of his Florida cabinet, passed an agenda item to designate a 2.63-acre parcel of land for the Donald J. Trump Presidential Library near Miami-Dade County's historic Freedom Tower this week. READ MORE. Republican Attorneys General Association: "RAGA has […]

Gov. Ron DeSantis, along with members of his Florida cabinet, passed an agenda item to designate a 2.63-acre parcel of land for the Donald J. Trump Presidential Library near Miami-Dade County's historic Freedom Tower this week. “Having the Trump Presidential Library in Miami will be good for Florida, for the city, and for Miami Dade […]

GAINESVILLE, Fla-  Gov. Ron DeSantis spoke at the University of Florida’s Hamilton Center this week to formally announce UF’s new interim president, Dr. Donald Landry. Landry served as the dean of the Columbia University medical school for 20 years.  During his remarks, DeSantis praised the university and other state schools for their policies on free […]

DeSantis Touts Seven Florida Institutions Among Top 100 in America Gov. Ron DeSantis highlighted seven Florida institutions inside the top 100 of public universities in America during a news conference at the University of Florida in Gainesville this week. READ MORE. Governor Ron DeSantis: "In-state tuition has not gone up a penny since I've been […]

Florida Republicans Condemn Attack on Latter-Day Saints Church Florida Republicans released multiple statements condemning an attack on a Latter-Day Saints Church in Grand Blanc Township, Michigan. READ MORE. Governor Ron DeSantis: "Law school does not need to be three years. One year is probably enough, but definitely no more than two years." Rep. Byron Donalds: […]

Congressman and Florida gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds (R-FL) announced he has picked up the endorsement of 15 Florida sheriffs in his run for governor. The support includes law enforcement officials in the South Florida community, as well as others across the state. They include: Miami-Dade County Sheriff Rosie Cordero-Stutz Duval County Sheriff T.K. Waters Collier […]

Miami mayoral candidate Emilio Gonzalez plans to eliminate Florida's so-called “real estate death tax" as part of his tax reform agenda if elected mayor in November. Gonzalez's announcement, which he lists as a top priority, follows a series of plans laid out in previous months to replace current Mayor Francis Suarez. “For too many families […]

Evan Power Blasts Nikki Fried for Inability to Define 'Woman' Florida GOP Chairman Evan Power slammed his party counterpart, Florida Democratic Chairwoman Nikki Fried, for refusing to empower women during a news conference in Clay County. READ MORE. Gubernatorial Candidate David Jolly: "Hey folks. One of the things I've pledged to do as Florida Governor […]

Uthmeier Accuses Monique Worrell of Refusing to Prosecute Two Sexual Predator Cases Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier criticized Orange-Osceola State Attorney Monique Worrell of the Ninth Judicial Circuit during a news conference in Orlando for not prosecuting a pair of child predator cases. READ MORE. Gubernatorial Candidate David Jolly: "I believe in Florida's future. That […]

MIAMI — Governor Ron DeSantis unveiled a transformative expansion of Success Academy Charter Schools to Miami on Thursday, powered by a landmark $50 million donation from Citadel CEO and philanthropist Ken Griffin — his largest-ever commitment to educational opportunity in Florida. Joined by Griffin, Success Academy CEO Eva Moskowitz, Lieutenant Governor Jay Collins, and Florida […]

Juan Porras Files Bill to Designate Avenue Near FIU After Charlie Kirk Rep. Juan Porras is looking to honor the memory of Charlie Kirk, a Conservative icon who promoted free-market ideas on college campuses across the country, with a road bearing his name near Florida International University (FIU). READ MORE. Attorney General James Uthmeier: "Our […]

Florida Republican Voter Registration Advantage Hits 1,400,000 As Florida Democrats continue to push back against both the Trump and DeSantis administrations over their crackdown on illegal immigration and tariffs, Republicans in Florida continue to add to their already staggering voter registration advantage. READ MORE. Governor Ron DeSantis: "Attacks on law enforcement will not be tolerated […]

Gov. Ron DeSantis discussed Florida's leadership in school choice during a press conference at Florida International University (FIU) this week. "We believe, regardless of where you're from, regardless of how much money your parents have, regardless of your ethnic heritage, regardless of whether you're male or female, that you have an ability to succeed if […]

Jay Collins is 'Getting Close' to Making Gubernatorial Decision This week, Florida Lieutenant Governor Jay Collins (R) held a joint press conference with First Lady Casey DeSantis (R) to discuss Florida’s drug-prevention efforts. During the press conference, Lt. Governor Collins acknowledged the support behind a potential gubernatorial run, and he expressed that he’s “getting really […]