Business owner Jorge Martinez has announced he will challenge U.S. Rep. Darren Soto, four years after first considering a run against him. This time, he is running in a district that now leans Republican. …
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A group of Orange County Democrats rallied against cuts to statewide arts funding during the Orlando Fringe Festival. Rep. Anna Eskamani, Sen. Carlos Guillermo Smith and U.S. Rep. Maxwell Frost …
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Leaders allied with Trump react. President Donald Trump was at the White House Saturday when a shooting was near enough to require a temporary lockdown, though it reportedly was outside the …
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The House has caved and is willing to fund a trimmed down version of the Florida State Guard. The House and Senate have gone back-and-forth on funding the force Gov. …
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Gov. Ron DeSantis says things can go wrong for the United States in two Latin American countries that have long been regional irritants. During remarks to The Federalist Society in Washington …
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Last Call – A prime-time read of what’s going down in Florida politics. — First Shot — Florida State University Police Department Officer Cody Poppell, who confronted the gunman during …
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David Jolly is adding more troops to his campaign. The Democratic gubernatorial candidate announced Tuesday that he is bringing on three new people to his senior leadership team: nationally known …
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Lt. Gov. Jay Collins’ gubernatorial campaign announced his education agenda at a press conference in Tampa. If elected Governor, he promised investments in cybersecurity to prepare students for an artificial …
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Candidates vying to replace retiring U.S. Rep. Neal Dunn in Florida’s 2nd Congressional District will face off in a debate Monday in Tallahassee. The debate is scheduled for 11:30 a.m. at the …
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A pair of up-and-coming Republicans are entering the official campaign as favorites in the Aug. 18 Clearwater City Council elections, with qualifying officially closing Friday at 5 p.m. In Seat …