1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (1729+ words) Longtime Orange County teacher and School Board candidate Diana Moore’s confrontational personality has made both children and her fellow teachers cry at school, according to records obtained by Florida Politics. “As a mother, it is hard to stomach the thought…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (278+ words) U.S. Sen. Ashley Moody is on track to be elected in 2026, according to a survey taken this week by Quantus Insights. The Plant City Republican leads her Democratic challenger, Rep. Angie Nixon of Jacksonville, 50% to 43%. According to this data set, Nixon…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (515+ words) A Democratic poll shows Leela Gray in position to unseat GOP U.S. Rep. Anna Paulina Luna. It’s the first time any major polling has shown Gray in a position to flip Florida’s 13th Congressional District, but it could be an early sign…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (558+ words) Desmond Meade, a noted voting rights activist running a long-shot no-party campaign for Governor, has withdrawn from the race, citing insufficient funds to keep pace with some of the contest’s financial heavy hitters. Meade submitted a notice of withdrawal by…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (826+ words) Bryan Ávila’s resignation to join fellow Republican Byron Donalds’ gubernatorial ticket guarantees a Special Election in Senate District 39. As for when Gov. Ron DeSantis will call one … that’s up in the air, though the Governor’s Office says soon. There’s no…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (1147+ words) Unlike in some other states where vote-counting can bleed into the next day or even later in the week, literal winners and losers in elections are typically decided on Election Day, after all votes are counted. Those wins can be…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (240+ words) Secretary of State Cord Byrd says the Republican Primary in Florida’s 11th Congressional District will go to a machine recount. With all votes tabulated, business owner Joe Strada held a lead over former Lake County Property Appraiser Carey Baker of 393 votes…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (576+ words) On Thursday, Bostock had led by just two votes. Another batch of provisional ballots and cured mail ballots were reviewed and tallied Thursday night, leading to an increase in vote count. Yesterday’s two-vote margin represented a margin of just 0.00005 percentage…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (409+ words) Fresh off her win in a crowded Democratic Primary in Florida’s 2nd Congressional District, Amanda Marie Green has announced endorsements from Democratic state Reps. Gallop Franklin and Allison Tant. The two lawmakers are among just five sitting House Democrats north of…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (708+ words) As the dust settles from Tuesday’s Primary, there’s one under-the-radar Pinellas County contest yet to be decided: the race for an open seat on the Pinellas County School Board. As of Thursday morning, Nancy Bostock led Amanda Lord by just…...