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Jan. 6 'Lectern guy' to run for local office in Florida 0 RandySF 46 min ago 46 min ago 0 94

Recall election canceled after former Lynn Haven Mayor Jesse Nelson resigns 1 RandySF Saturday 20 hrs ago 2 395

Today I met a person who is running for that awful creature Anna Paulina Luna's 0 rzemanfl Saturday Saturday 9 376

It's not the oil. It's Florida 1 douglas9 Saturday Saturday 4 543

With his next pick, DeSantis will have selected every Florida Supreme Court justice bar one 0 RandySF Saturday Saturday 1 338

Florida readies for election year with disputed voter ID bill 0 RandySF Friday Friday 1 246

Miami will try again for even-year elections -- this time, with voter approval 0 RandySF Friday Friday 0 235

Gov. DeSantis: Florida legislature will take up redistricting in April 1 In It to Win It Thursday Thursday 0 291

Slimy Rick Scott, FL senator, wants more---WAR. 8 Timeflyer Wednesday Thursday 6 533

Florida City elections coming up on Tuesday, January 27 0 RandySF Thursday Thursday 0 262

Just 10 men for high court is a clear failure - Editorial 0 In It to Win It Tuesday Tuesday 4 307

David Jolly campaign says he's raised $3 million-plus so far in race for governor 1 In It to Win It Monday Monday 4 384

Where did Hope Florida go in the Medicaid contract? Report raises questions 1 Eugene Monday Monday 2 344

Redistricting rules prohibit maps drawn to favor party - Opinion 2 In It to Win It Jan 4 Monday 2 790

FL-HD87: Early voting begins for Florida House District 87 (R) special primaries 0 RandySF Jan 3 Jan 3 2 288

Hidden consultants and hurried payments: Records reveal details of DeSantis' campaign against abortion and marijuana ame 0 In It to Win It Jan 1 Jan 1 6 276

Santa Rosa suffered due to election delay. Bill may force governor to act faster 0 RandySF Dec 30 Dec 30 1 1116

Florida Supreme Court Allows $165,000 Fine Against Homeowner for Parking in Her Driveway to Stand 10 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 29 Dec 29 20 1278

Remember Mom for "Liberty" Bridget Ziegler, Sarasota School Bd. member? Well, she's still here. 1 Timeflyer Dec 21 Dec 21 12 927

Democrats add GOP target in Florida amid recent wins, redistricting 0 In It to Win It Dec 19 Dec 19 0 811

Florida Supreme Court UPHOLDS death sentences by nonunanimous juries 1 In It to Win It Dec 19 Dec 19 4 340

Recreational marijuana proposal submitted to Florida Supreme Court 0 In It to Win It Dec 19 Dec 19 3 374

Nikki Fried slams proposal to allow the state to remove locally elected officials 1 RandySF Dec 18 Dec 18 3 296

Woman kills 2 ex-husbands in Tampa, Bradenton, Manatee sheriff says 2 Zorro Dec 18 Dec 18 5 606

Democrats should try to win in Florida - Matt Yglesias 0 In It to Win It Dec 18 Dec 18 2 430

FL-SD14: The field is set for Florida Senate District 14 special election 0 RandySF Dec 17 Dec 17 3 257

DeSantis still hasn't called special election for vacant Miami state House seat 0 RandySF Dec 17 Dec 17 3 267

Is Higgins' Miami win a harbinger of shifting Democratic fortunes in 2026? 0 RandySF Dec 17 Dec 17 1 250

Florida voters must re-request mail-in ballots for 2026 elections 0 RandySF Dec 15 Dec 15 3 420

DeSantis names sponsor of bill striking 'climate change' from Florida law to utility board 3 Zorro Dec 15 Dec 15 3 533

Florida Continued...

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Miami gives Dems hopes for Florida midterm magic. But hurdles loom large 0 RandySF Dec 12 Dec 12 0 292

Monica Matteo-Salinas (D) wins runoff for Miami Beach Commission 0 RandySF Dec 10 Dec 10 1 439

Rob Long, RaShon Young, Lavon Davis 0 tavernier Dec 10 Dec 10 4 402

CONFIRMED: Eileen Higgins, a Democrat, will be the new mayor of Miami. 0 In It to Win It Dec 9 Dec 9 7 488

A Democrat takes on Trump-backed candidate for Miami mayor in a key Hispanic battleground 1 RandySF Dec 9 Dec 9 1 501

FL-HD90: Early voter turnout in Florida House District 90 special election reaches 8% 0 RandySF Dec 8 Dec 8 1 397

FL-HD90: Rob Long (D), Maria Zack (R) face off Tuesday in Special Election 0 RandySF Dec 8 Dec 8 1 347

Trump doubles down on support for Gonzalez in high-stakes Miami runoff 0 RandySF Dec 8 Dec 8 1 344

Miami Hasn't Had a Democratic Mayor in Almost 30 Years. Is That About to Change? 1 RandySF Dec 8 Dec 8 1 462

Eileen Higgins (D) to campaign in Miami with Ruben Gallego ahead of Special (runoff) Election for Mayor 4 RandySF Dec 7 Dec 8 1 468

Democrats Post Strong Early Voting Turnout in Miami Mayoral Runoff 0 RandySF Dec 7 Dec 7 2 417

Monica Matteo-Salinas (D), Monique Pardo Pope (R) square off in Miami Beach Commission runoff 0 RandySF Dec 7 Dec 7 0 298

Hialeah voters head to polls as City Commission runoffs test new Mayor's political clout 0 RandySF Dec 7 Dec 7 0 321

Gym tied to outbreak of obscure disease that spreads through mist 3 littlemissmartypants Dec 7 Dec 7 8 1273

Early voting underway for Miami Mayor's runoff between Eileen Higgins (D), Emilio Gonzlez (R) 0 RandySF Dec 7 Dec 7 2 415

Eileen Higgins (D) brings out starpower as special election campaign nears close 0 RandySF Dec 7 Dec 7 2 439

Regarding the new license plate law 8 HAB911 Dec 6 Dec 6 3 999

Publix supermarket facts and discussion about new open-carry guns policy 8 steve2470 Nov 12 Dec 6 7 973

Orlando District 3 voters deciding who will serve on City Council in runoff election 0 RandySF Dec 5 Dec 5 1 296

Marvin Dunn, Giffords PAC endorse Eileen Higgins (D) for Miami Mayor 0 RandySF Dec 5 Dec 5 0 334

Miami mayoral candidates campaign as runoff early voting begins 0 RandySF Dec 5 Dec 5 0 324

Mysterious packages washing up in Florida could be 'extremely harmful,' cops say 6 Zorro Dec 3 Dec 5 13 1029

GOP electoral worries shift to Miami's mayoral runoff 0 RandySF Dec 4 Dec 4 0 381

Monique Pardo Pope (R) pushed to jail mother who complained about her guardian ad litem work 0 RandySF Dec 3 Dec 3 1 528

'Our choice to lead': Miami Realtors PAC endorses Eileen Higgins (D) for Miami Mayor 0 RandySF Dec 3 Dec 3 1 469

Miami Mayor Odds: Democrat Eileen Higgins Takes Commanding Lead Over Emilio Gonzalez Ahead of Dec. 9 Runoff 0 RandySF Dec 2 Dec 2 3 609

Runoff early voting opens across Miami-Dade on Dec. 5 0 RandySF Dec 2 Dec 2 0 453

Procedural detail temporarily stalls effort to recall Miami-Dade mayor (D) 0 RandySF Dec 2 Dec 2 0 447

Florida Bar opens disciplinary file on a Miami Beach candidate (R) 0 RandySF Dec 1 Dec 1 4 419

Debbie Wasserman Schultz joins Jewish leaders backing Eileen Higgins (D) for Miami Mayor 0 RandySF Nov 27 Nov 27 1 524

Florida Continued...

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United Faculty of Miami Dade College backs 'true partner' Eileen Higgins (D) for Miami Mayor 0 RandySF Nov 27 Nov 27 1 354

Judge Throws Save Boca Measures Off January Special-Election Ballot Tied to Downtown Project 1 RandySF Nov 26 Nov 26 0 393

Pensacola City Council President Jared Moore announces he won't seek re-election 0 RandySF Nov 26 Nov 26 0 321

Trump County? What to know about proposal to create new Florida county 3 In It to Win It Nov 25 Nov 25 3 766

DNC launches bilingual organizing blitz for Miami mayoral runoff as national stakes rise 1 RandySF Nov 24 Nov 24 2 421

Eileen Higgins (D) lands backing from police, firefighters 0 RandySF Nov 24 Nov 24 2 373

3 deaths reported at Walt Disney World in less than 2 weeks 9 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 28 Nov 23 4 1161

Supporting Democrats in December 9 Runoff Elections in Miami and Miami Beach 0 RandySF Nov 23 Nov 23 2 563

Police charge 2 after Muslim students harassed on USF's Tampa campus 1 Zorro Nov 22 Nov 22 7 732

DeSantis' PSC Approves FPL Rate Hike, Largest in U.S. History 3 In It to Win It Nov 21 Nov 21 3 707

Miami Beach Commission candidate with serial killer dad faces Bar complaint 0 RandySF Nov 21 Nov 21 1 482

Finlander jailed, faces deportation after confrontation over off leash dog 1 BlueWaveNeverEnd Nov 20 Nov 20 3 813

Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick charged with stealing $5 million in FEMA funds, making illegal campaign contributions 0 In It to Win It Nov 20 Nov 20 0 569

DNC 'all in' for Democrat in Miami mayor race against Trump-backed Republican 1 RandySF Nov 20 Nov 20 1 425

2 more SEIU affiliates back Eileen Higgins (D) for Miami Mayor 0 RandySF Nov 20 Nov 20 0 438

USF investigating harassment of Muslim students' prayer on Tampa campus 0 Zorro Nov 20 Nov 20 3 582

Florida election supervisors once again ask lawmakers to make it easier to vote by mail 0 RandySF Nov 20 Nov 20 4 529

Lee County Supervisor of Elections Tommy Doyle set to resign before midterms 0 RandySF Nov 20 Nov 20 1 423

Manatee County commission approves county-wide juvenile curfew 1 HAB911 Nov 19 Nov 19 1 546

Miami-Dade commission appoints GOP lawmaker to open seat, rejecting election 0 RandySF Nov 19 Nov 19 1 429

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