Which Hillsborough County will show up on Election Day?
In a remarkably brief span of time, from 2018 to 2022, Hillsborough County went from a solidly blue county to one that looked strikingly red. In 2018, Hillsborough voters flipped two Hillsborough state...
View ArticleAfter the most expensive ballot campaign in the country, Florida voters will...
Exactly 10 years ago today, dreams of legalizing marijuana in the state of Florida appeared to go up in smoke. While polling weeks prior had shown Amendment 2, a medical marijuana measure, on the road...
View ArticleReturn of the ‘full armor of God’: Ron DeSantis to deliver post-election...
Irish eyes will be smiling on America’s Governor Friday, as Gov. Ron DeSantis will deliver remarks at Notre Dame’s Center for Citizenship and Constitutional Government. The speech was scheduled before...
View ArticleDavid Smith wants a fourth and final House term, but must get past Sarah Henry
Rep. David Smith has raised more money than any Republican lawmaker seeking re-election this year. But he remains in one of the most closely watched House races in Florida: a rematch with Democrat...
View ArticleFlorida voters snuff out recreational pot proposal
Put that joint away. It looks like possessing weed in Florida, at least without a prescription, will remain a state crime. Voters shot down a ballot measure that would have legalized cannabis for...
View ArticleDavid Smith secures fourth and final term in HD 38, defeating Sarah Henry
Rep. David Smith will serve one more term in the House. The Winter Springs Republican held onto his House District 38, spending more than any House Republican to fight off a challenge by Democrat Sarah...
View ArticleMonique Worrell wins State Attorney’s race in Orange, Osceola counties
Democrat Monique Worrell defeated independent Andrew Bain Tuesday to reclaim her job as State Attorney in Orange-Osceola counties after Gov. Ron DeSantis threw her out of office last year. Worrell won...
View ArticleAbortion rights advocates vow to keep fighting after Amendment 4 defeat
After months of a heated campaign about the future of abortion rights in Florida post-Roe v. Wade, voters defeated the Amendment 4 abortion rights constitutional amendment in Tuesday’s election, as it...
View ArticleRyan Tyson’s election predictions were eerily spot on
Conservative pollster Ryan Tyson nailed it this year. Tyson, one of the most respected pollsters in Florida, predicted Donald Trump would win Florida by 13 points, and U.S. Sen. Rick Scott would win by...
View ArticleWhy did Orange County have more than 38,000 ballots uncounted until Wednesday?
Hours after polls closed, Orange County election workers still had more than 38,000 uncounted vote-by-mail ballots. The holdup in counts impacted a half-dozen competitive House races and high-profile...
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