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Gabrielle Russon is an award-winning journalist based in Orlando. She covered the business of theme parks for the Orlando Sentinel. Her previous newspaper stops include the Sarasota Herald-Tribune, Toledo Blade, Kalamazoo Gazette and Elkhart Truth as well as an internship covering the nation’s capital for the Chicago T

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floridapolitics.com > archives > 819762-ron-desantis-endorsed-a-state-senate-candidate-on-9-11-it-could-have-waited

Ron DeSantis endorsed a state Senate candidate on 9/11. It could have waited.

7+ hour, 50+ min ago   (478+ words) Warning: This is a column about pearl clutching. I’m the one doing it. Like so many others, I hold Sept. 11 as a sacred day. My family is from the City. I lived in New York. I remember Sept. 12, when this…...

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floridapolitics.com > archives > 819682-ashley-moody50

Ashley Moody already has 50% support in new poll of Senate race

1+ day, 5+ 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…...

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floridapolitics.com > archives > 819617-blake-dowling-be-kind-rewind-and-avoid-streaming-fatigue

Blake Dowling: Be kind, rewind, and avoid streaming fatigue

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (994+ words) In 1976, JVC changed the game with the introduction of the Video Home System format for recording, better known as VHS. It followed Sony’s launch of Betamax the year before. By 1988, JVC had effectively won the video-format war when Sony began…...

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floridapolitics.com > archives > 819143-nikki-fried-downplays-dsa-led-divide-ahead-of-midterms-says-dems-focused-on-costs-iran-war

Nikki Fried downplays DSA-led divide ahead of Midterms, says Dems focused on costs, Iran war

4+ day, 38+ min ago   (501+ words) Rising costs and unpopular Middle East embroilments are blunting the socialist label Republicans keep pinning on Florida Democrats, even with a Democratic Socialists of America (DSA)-aligned candidate near the top of the Midterm ticket, Party Chair Nikki Fried says....

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floridapolitics.com > archives > 818953-joe-gruters-says-midterm-convention-offers-republicans-a-chance-to-beat-history

Joe Gruters says Midterm convention offers Republicans a chance to beat history

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (864+ words) Political conventions play a huge role in political outreach in presidential years. Now, Republican National Committee Chair Joe Gruters hopes an event in Dallas reshapes the political climate in 2026. The 2026 Republican National Convention, scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday, will gather…...

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floridapolitics.com > archives > 818914-ashley-moody-launches-campaign-to-land-space-academy-on-space-coast

Ashley Moody launches campaign to land Space Academy on Space Coast

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (391+ words) U.S. Sen. Ashley Moody is on a mission to make sure President Donald Trump’s administration knows Florida should be the launchpad for the new Space Academy. The White House announced late last month that Trump wants to establish the academy “to…...

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floridapolitics.com > archives > 818685-byron-donalds-accuses-david-jolly-of-ducking-media-voters-in-basement-campaign

Byron Donalds accuses David Jolly of ducking media, voters in 'basement campaign"

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (322+ words) Republican gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds is deriding Democrat David Jolly for being unable or unwilling to face the press and the people of Florida. “We’re doing two, three events a day all across Florida. You really can’t find David Jolly....

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floridapolitics.com > archives > 818659-ron-desantis-limited-government

Ron DeSantis says GOP message for young voters must be rooted in limited government, not 'warmed over socialism"

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (572+ words) The future of the national GOP is rooted in “bold colors,” not “pale pastels,” according to a former and perhaps future presidential candidate from the Free State of Florida. Gov. Ron DeSantis says Republicans need to counter-message Democratic socialism by…...

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floridapolitics.com > archives > 818486-another-analysis-upgrades-david-jollys-chances-in-november-contingent-on-donors-backing-him

Another analysis upgrades David Jolly's chances in November, contingent on donors backing him

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (319+ words) The provisional good news continues for Democrat David Jolly’s gubernatorial campaign, albeit with the caveat that he can step up his fundraising. Inside Elections moves the race against Republican Byron Donalds from “solid Republican” to “likely Republican,” putting Jolly “in…...

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floridapolitics.com > archives > 818381-launchpad-to-the-stars-ashley-moody-moves-to-place-space-academy-on-space-coast

'Launchpad to the stars': Ashley Moody moves to place Space Academy on Space Coast

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (243+ words) U.S. Sen. Ashley Moody wants to see the U.S. Space Academy located in Florida, in her latest attempt to boost the space sector since her appointment last year. The idea was rolled out recently by President Donald Trump. As Trump said, the…...