2026 ELECTIONS
Election Night 2026: Historic Perez Victory, Bankson Upset Highlight Election Night in Orange County
Quinnie Perez becomes Florida’s first openly transgender elected official, Democrat Jarod Fox unseats Republican Doug Bankson, Tiffany Moore Russell clinches the mayor’s race.
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How Florida will count and verify votes for the November election
Florida has a rigorous standard that all counties have to work with.
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Ocoee backs Sons of Confederate Veterans group’s bid for Wreaths Across America proclamation
One commissioner said they were unaware of the group's connection to Sons of Confederate Veterans until after they'd consented to the proclamation.
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Swastikas deface trees near Orlando early voting site
Hate symbols to be removed; location remains open for voting.
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