by News Service of Florida | Aug 21, 2024
TALLAHASSEE — Former U.S. Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell cruised to victory Tuesday in a Democratic U.S. Senate primary, setting the stage for what could be an uphill battle to oust incumbent Republican Rick Scott in November. The Senate race has drawn national attention...
by News Service of Florida | Aug 21, 2024
Democratic-endorsed school board candidates fared somewhat better Tuesday than candidates backed by Gov. Ron DeSantis. In July, DeSantis pitched an initial list of 23 endorsements for 2024 races. Of those candidates, six won primaries Tuesday, 11 lost and six others...
by Caden DeLisa | Aug 21, 2024
Matt Gaetz decisively defeated primary challenger Aaron Dimmock, despite substantial financial backing for Dimmock from former Hosue Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s political operation, securing around 72.6 percent of the vote. United States Congressman Matt Gaetz...
by Caden DeLisa | Aug 21, 2024
Former Florida Senate President Mike Haridopolos won the Republican primary for Congressional District 8 with 72 percent of the vote and will face Democrat Sandy Kennedy in the November election. Former Florida Senate President Mike Haridopolos easily defeated two...
by Caden DeLisa | Aug 20, 2024
Andrew Warren secured the Democratic nomination for Hillsborough State Attorney with 71 percent of the vote, setting up a November election against Republican Suzy Lopez. Andrew Warren took another step closer to reclaiming his role as Hillsborough State Attorney...
by Caden DeLisa | Aug 20, 2024
Randy Fine secured 74 percent of the vote in Florida Senate District 19 to defeat Republican challenger Chuck Sheridan in the primary, advancing to face Democrat Vance Ahrens in the November election. Florida House Representative Randy Fine handily defeated Republican...
