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Few surprises as candidates qualify to run

06/23/2018

Florida’s 2018 state elections are set, with seven major candidates running for governor, three contested state Cabinet seats and fifteen state Senate incumbents facing opposition as the qualifying period close...

Backroom briefing: Going toe-to-toe with Donald Trump

News Service Of Florida

06/22/2018

Our State

It’s a common theme for Democratic candidates to hate on Donald Trump, but Jeff Greene is probably the only candidate in Florida who’s had the opportunity to go head-to-head with the president. Greene, a billi...

Bill Nelson goes after Rick Scott as ‘Oil Slick Rick’ in digital ad

Scott Powers

06/21/2018

Our State

Earlier in the week, the U.S. Senate campaign of Republican Gov. Rick Scott launched a new TV commercial accusing Democratic U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson of going negative, even though Nelson hadn't actually done that...

Florida Democrats petition Rick Scott to acknowledge climate change harm

Scott Powers

06/20/2018

Our State

Responding to press reports that his holdings include large investments in fossil fuel companies, the Florida Democratic Party is launching a petition drive demanding that Gov. Rick Scott acknowledge the harmfu...

‘This practice needs to stop now,’ Rick Scott says of taking away children

Scott Powers

06/19/2018

Our State

"This practice needs to stop now," declared Gov. Rick Scott in strong opposition to President Donald Trump's immigration policy leading to the separation of children from families, In a letter Tuesday to Depar...

Rick Scott rebuts charges that he’d favor removal of pre-existing conditions coverage

Scott Powers

06/18/2018

Our State

In a statement released by his U.S. Senate campaign, Republican Gov. Rick Scott insisted that he continues to support the requirement that health insurers not discriminate against people with pre-existing medic...

Few surprises as candidates qualify to run

Backroom briefing: Going toe-to-toe with Donald Trump

Bill Nelson goes after Rick Scott as ‘Oil Slick Rick’ in digital ad

Florida Democrats petition Rick Scott to acknowledge climate change harm

‘This practice needs to stop now,’ Rick Scott says of taking away children

Rick Scott rebuts charges that he’d favor removal of pre-existing conditions coverage

Andrew Gillum announces details for Orlando town hall

Democrats hope health care will be political elixir

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