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2026 Elections

Jane’t Buford-Johnson makes another play for House District 41

This time, the Democrat challenger is running a more disciplined, organized campaign.

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OOPS!

Governor’s Office distributes redistricting map labeled “Gulf of Mexico”

Whatever else may be said about the new map, it's counter to Florida statutes for renaming the Gulf.

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15 MINUTES WITH ...

The story behind the Stop Sabatini SuperPAC

Florida Politics Publisher Peter Schorsch on his mission to keep Republican Anthony Sabatini out of Congress.

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MID-DECADE REDISTRICTING

Politicos sound off on Florida’s new district map

Unsurprisingly, Republicans are satisfied while Democrats are outraged.

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2026 ELECTIONS

Harden Hall says Lake County Indivisibles excluded her from No Kings rally

In a Facebook post, the Congressional candidate said Lake County Indivisibles invited the other Democrats running in the Aug. 18 primary to speak at the rally and collected their petitions to qualify for the ballot but did not do the same for her.

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15 MINUTES WITH ...

Brad Ashwell, Florida director of All Voting Is Local, on reducing potential voter registration snafus under Florida’s newest election law

"It's a lot of work we all need to do now to help people avoid a problem that was completely unnecessary."

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2026 Elections

Democrats running to unseat Webster rally at No Kings

“It's important that we all stand together and show that the people have the power … Not now, or ever, will there be kings or the power in one person to rule this country.”

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2026 CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT 11

Winter Garden teacher/coach enters District 11 race to challenge Congressman Webster

Royal Sylvester Webster II pledges to be available to constituents.

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VOTING & ELECTIONS

Supervisor of Elections announces new youth initiatives on National Voter Registration Day

“We’re trying to be very proactive in starting with our young students, making sure that they know that [voting] is a priority that should be a priority for their adult life,” says Supervisor of Elections Karen Castor Dentel.

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SPECIAL ELECTIONS

Bracy Davis, Young sweep special elections with nearly 75 percent of the vote

Young elected youngest representative in the Florida House while Bracy Davis carries on Thompson’s legacy in the Senate.

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