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Tag: Elections

REDISTRICTING

Legislative Black Caucus blasts DeSantis’s congressional map as 'blatantly unconstitutional'

Sen. Randolph Bracy: “This fight will continue in court. We will not let him get away with it.”

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REDISTRICTING

Ocoee Commissioners Get First Look At New Voting Districts

Proposed map clears first hurdle in the three-step approval process as commissioners unanimously vote to accept it. Final approval expected in May.

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REDISTRICTING

Winter Garden gets new voting districts

City Commission debates “Beta Map”; unanimously approves Districting Commission’s map.

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ELECTIONS

"It's a fairer map"

Could a late-addition map that boosts District 3’s minority population disrupt the redistricting process?

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DEBATE

Growth, housing and Lake Apopka dominate Polland-Bunevich debate

The candidates are vying for Seat 1 on the Town Commission in Oakland’s first contested election in 16 years.

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OAKLAND

Oakland Commissioner Rick Polland is running for office for the first time in his life

"I can put out all the signs, and I can hand out all these cards, but it does no good at all unless people go and vote."

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OAKLAND

Who the heck is Matthew Bunevich?

And why is he running for Oakland Town Commissioner?

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2022 MIDTERM ELECTIONS

Got Voter ID?

Having trouble locating the required documents for a Florida ID? VoterRiders can help with that.

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2022 MIDTERM ELECTIONS

Demings easily wins 2nd term as OC mayor, while Webster thwarts ‘ultra-MAGA’ challenge to 11th Congressional District

Few surprises emerged from the Aug. 23 primaries for the Republican and Democratic parties despite lower turnout in Orange County and across Central Florida compared to the 2018 primaries. Read the rundown of winners and losers in VoxPopuli's coverage area.

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VOTER SUPPRESSION

Controversial GOP voting restrictions bill clears Florida Senate panel; heads to floor

Born of Republicans' 2020 election fraud lie, SB 90 is one step closer to becoming law. Proponents say it makes elections more secure. Critics say the provisions in the bill will make voting unnecessarily difficult for many Floridians.

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