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EDITORIAL: DeSantis-appointed Attorney General James Uthmeier and Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia have each proven themselves unworthy of your vote ... Show more
Restock Cabinet with two real public servants | Editorial
Restock Cabinet with two real public servants | Editorial
The Space Coast Rocket Oct 29
Governor DeSantis says Republican voter turnout so far has been disappointing, especially among young Republicans. 
Bill Clinton boosts support for Florida governor candidate David Jolly in Hollywood
sun-sentinel.com/2026/10/20/bill-clinton-boosts-support-for-florida-governor-candidate-david-jolly-in-hollywood/
DeSantis pledges to legalize Tesla’s flying Roadster in Florida: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has pledged to legalize flying roadsters in Florida ...
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Bill Clinton boosts support for Florida governor candidate David Jolly in Broward
sun-sentinel.com/2026/10/20/bill-clinton-boosts-support-for-florida-governor-candidate-david-jolly-in-hollywood/
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis surprised President Trump with a bespoke coin upon his arrival in Fort Myers on Friday.
DeSantis said a friend designed the coin and ... Show more
The Space Coast Rocket Oct 27
Gov. DeSantis on Tuesday signed Executive Order 26-222 designating John Anderson's 1992 country hit "Seminole Wind" as Florida's Anthem ... Show more
MAGA Frenemy Grovels to Trump With Cringe Gift: The governor looked thrilled with his present.
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FOX 35 Orlando Oct 09
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis reminded pet owners to protect their pets ahead of Hurricane Isaias.
You better treat them properly and if you don't ... Show more
Florida AG Uthmeier tried to block Hope Florida ad before state GOP filed lawsuit
tampabay.com/news/florida-politics/2026/10/21/hope-florida-ads-rpof-republican-democratic-party-uthmeier-rodriguez/
Florida executes man, 77, for deputy’s murder. It’s the state’s 18th execution this year
tampabay.com/news/florida/2026/10/21/florida-execution-death-penalty-desantis-william-reaves/
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When he leaves office on Jan. 5, 2027, Ron DeSantis’ legacy in the Sunshine State will forever be tied to being one of the worst governors for voting rights in ... Show more
Guest Commentary: DeSantis tried to annihilate voting rights. Time to turn the page
Guest Commentary: DeSantis tried to annihilate voting rights. Time to turn the page
The Broward Teachers Union, which often supports teachers and Democrats, backs registered Republican Adam Cervera over teacher and Democrat Roberto Fernandez ... Show more
Teachers, DeSantis, sex ed and slavery get debated in heated Broward School Board race
Teachers, DeSantis, sex ed and slavery get debated in heated Broward School Board race
Monique Worrell, who was once removed from office by Gov. Ron DeSantis, is reviewing the grand jury report that found DeSantis staff diverted $10 million of ... Show more
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Appeals court blasts Hope Florida grand jury findings, orders report expunged: A Florida appeals court ruled the Tallahassee grand jury exceeded its authority ...
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Florida polls show Republicans lead Democrats in governor and Senate races, but contests remain close
orlandosentinel.com/2026/10/10/florida-polls-show-republicans-lead-democrats-in-governor-and-senate-races-but-contests-remain-close/
It’s a reflection of a difficult reality for Black candidates like Byron Donalds and Angie Nixon, especially in a Southern state ... Show more
Contests for Florida governor, senator offer different strategies for handling race
Contests for Florida governor, senator offer different strategies for handling race
Hurricane Isaias: At least 4 dead as Isaias downgraded to post-tropical cyclone: However, wind advisories remain across much of the region for sustained winds.
abcnews.com/US/live-updates/hurricane-isaias-updates-isaias-strengthens-category-3/
‘It’s still an issue’: Rick Scott demands Hope Florida answers, clashing with DeSantis
tampabay.com/news/florida-politics/elections/2026/10/08/hope-florida-rick-scott-ron-desantis-james-uthmeier/
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Life-size statue of Ron DeSantis intentionally melting in clap back to climate change deniers
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DeSantis: ‘Bring criminal charges’ in Hope Florida leak: One day after a court ordered the leaked grand jury report expunged, DeSantis wants prosecutions.
tampabay.com/news/florida-politics/2026/10/08/desantis-hope-florida-leak-grand-jury-report-opinion-charges/
Paid articlePaywallHurricane Isaias updates: Isaias downgraded to post-tropical cyclone: However, wind advisories remain across much of the region for sustained winds.
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Monique Worrell, who was once removed from office by Gov. Ron DeSantis, is reviewing the grand jury report that found DeSantis staff diverted $10 million of ... Show more
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He Would Be Florida’s First Black Governor. Can He Sway Black Voters?: Byron Donalds, the Republican nominee for governor, is working to win over Black voters ...
nytimes.com/2026/10/13/us/byron-donalds-florida-governor-black-voters.html
A state-focused crackdown on Medicaid fraud has uncovered “bad actors” and saved Florida as much as $230 million, Gov. Ron DeSantis said Tuesday at a news ... Show more
DeSantis says crackdown on Medicaid fraud saved Florida $230 million – Orlando Sentinel
DeSantis says crackdown on Medicaid fraud saved Florida $230 million – Orlando Sentinel
"I'm calling it Isaiah. You guys can call it what you want." Governor Ron DeSantis admitted to reporters that he can't pronounce Hurricane ... Show more
Gov. Ron DeSantis vows to keep Medicaid fraudsters accountable while he and his administration are under investigation for the same thing ... Show more
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2026 Voters Guide: Byron Donalds running for Florida Governor: Orlando Sentinel Voters Guide candidate profile for Byron Donalds, a Republican ...
orlandosentinel.com/2026/10/12/2026-voters-guide-byron-donalds-for-florida-governor/
Donalds blitzes airwaves as Florida governor’s race tightens: There’s less than a month left until Election Day.
tampabay.com/news/florida-politics/elections/2026/10/07/byron-donalds-ads-governor-race-jolly-desantis-trump/
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Gov. Ron DeSantis has declared a state of emergency in 25 counties as Tropical Depression Nine strengthens in the Gulf and could affect Florida later this week ... Show more
Florida declares state of emergency for 25 counties as Tropical Depression Nine strengthens
Florida declares state of emergency for 25 counties as Tropical Depression Nine strengthens
2026 Voters Guide: David Jolly running for Florida Governor: Orlando Sentinel Voters Guide candidate profile for David Jolly, a Democrat, who is running for ...
orlandosentinel.com/2026/10/12/2026-voters-guide-david-jolly-for-florida-governor/
Court wipes out Hope Florida grand jury presentment that blasted DeSantis administration
sun-sentinel.com/2026/10/07/court-wipes-out-hope-florida-grand-jury-presentment-that-blasted-desantis-administration/
Ruling makes Hope Florida an even bigger political issue a month before election: DeSantis’ inner circle and state Democrats are both seizing on the Hope Florida ...
tampabay.com/news/florida-politics/2026/10/10/hope-florida-desantis-rick-scott-grand-jury-leak-court/
Court wipes out Hope Florida grand jury presentment that blasted DeSantis administration
orlandosentinel.com/2026/10/07/court-wipes-out-hope-florida-grand-jury-presentment-that-blasted-desantis-administration/
How state officials fought for months to keep a lid on Hope Florida report: State records show Florida agencies paid high-priced law firms to shield officials ...
miamiherald.com/news/politics-government/state-politics/article317587892.html
As the US Gulf Coast prepares for Hurricane Isaias, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis seems to have trouble pronouncing its name.
Florida Today Oct 05
The math says no. The mood says maybe. Can Dems win Florida governor?
floridatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2026/10/05/florida-democrats-reverse-recent-history-governor-election-futility-byron-donalds-david-jolly/91551397007/
How state officials fought for months to keep a lid on Hope Florida report: Florida agencies have quietly paid thousands of dollars to high-powered law firms ...
orlandosentinel.com/2026/10/12/how-state-officials-fought-for-months-to-keep-a-lid-on-hope-florida-report/
The Space Coast Rocket Oct 01
DeSantis says AI Data Centers have little to no economic benefit for locals after construction.
“Once it's done, it employs like a half dozen people ... Show more
Florida Today Oct 02
Former Republican David Jolly is now running for Florida governor as a Democrat. He responds to whether voters will trust the switch ... Show more
The judges said the grand jury empaneled by Leon County’s state attorney erred when it said DeSantis aides “misappropriated” public money.
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis cancels execution of 74-year-old man convicted in Miami-Dade murder
cbsnews.com/miami/news/florida-gov-desantis-cancels-execution-william-lee-thompson/
DeSantis, Scott blast Palm Beach GOP for endorsing candidate accused of child sex abuse
miamiherald.com/news/politics-government/state-politics/article317505839.html
Gov. Ron DeSantis announced the charges as the first ballots were mailed out to voters in South Florida.
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DeSantis withdraws death warrant for first time, calling off execution: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) withdrew a death warrant for the first time since he became ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/6139528-desantis-withdraws-death-warrant/
Gov. DeSantis declared a state of emergency for 25 counties.
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis withdrew the death warrant Thursday that had cleared the way for the execution of a Death Row inmate from Miami-Dade ... Show more
DeSantis cancels execution of death row inmate from South Florida amid dementia concerns
DeSantis cancels execution of death row inmate from South Florida amid dementia concerns
As a former DeSantis appointee writes, many Republicans will not grieve his departure, instead looking ahead to the promise of Byron Donalds for governor ... Show more
Letters: DeSantis’ past; Donalds’ future | STAR Plan shortfalls | Gas-tax break doesn’t fly – Orlando Sentinel
Letters: DeSantis’ past; Donalds’ future | STAR Plan shortfalls | Gas-tax break doesn’t fly – Orlando Sentinel
” A grand jury may investigate and report, but it may not declare conduct unlawful and then decline to charge it, and it may not condemn people by name without ... Show more
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DeSantis signs warrant for record 20th execution of year: Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday signed a death warrant for Jesse Guardado, 64, to be executed Nov ...
sun-sentinel.com/2026/10/05/desantis-signs-warrant-for-record-20th-execution-of-year/
David Jolly Within Striking Distance of Byron Donalds: Florida Poll: Democrat David Jolly trails GOP nominee Byron Donalds by 2 points in Florida's governor race ...
newsweek.com/david-jolly-within-striking-distance-of-byron-donalds-florida-poll-12537458
FOX 35 Orlando Oct 02
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a record-tying 19th death warrant Thursday, setting an Oct. 13 execution date for an inmate who murdered his cellmate to ... Show more
DeSantis signs death warrant for inmate featured in Netflix series, schedules double execution day
DeSantis signs death warrant for inmate featured in Netflix series, schedules double execution day
"I almost threw up with how bumpy the roads were," said Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL), criticizing New York City's infrastructure while unveiling a ... Show more
Florida Today Oct 04
OpinionWill race matter in Florida governor election? Readers sound off: Will race matter in Florida governor election? Readers sound off
floridatoday.com/story/opinion/2026/10/04/will-race-affect-florida-governor-election-readers-say-yes/91887985007/
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed his record-tying 19th death warrant of the year, this one for an inmate who killed his cellmate as an escape to better jailhouse ... Show more
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Tampa Bay Times launches its 2026 midterm election voter guide : Election Day is Nov. 3, but ballots are already being cast.
tampabay.com/news/florida-politics/elections/2026/10/01/voter-guide-tampa-bay-2026-governor-judge-amendments-congress-mayor/
Paid articlePaywall OpinionHerald endorsement for Florida governor | Opinion: The Herald Editorial Board releases its endorsements in the Nov. 3 election.
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Gov. Ron DeSantis and state officials announced Thursday the arrests and prosecutions of 20 people across Florida accused of voting illegally ... Show more
DeSantis, Uthmeier announce 20 alleged voter fraud arrests
DeSantis, Uthmeier announce 20 alleged voter fraud arrests
DeSantis aide who helped organize out-of-state immigrant flights is named to lead FDLE
sun-sentinel.com/2026/09/29/desantis-aide-who-helped-organize-out-of-state-immigrant-flights-is-named-to-lead-fdle/
The lineup also includes state Sen. Christine Drazan, who is running to become Oregon's first Republican governor in four decades ... Show more
Ron DeSantis to headline Oregon GOP fundraiser
Ron DeSantis to headline Oregon GOP fundraiser
Ron DeSantis to headline Oregon GOP fundraiser
Ron DeSantis to headline Oregon GOP fundraiser
David Jolly rejects any debates with Byron Donalds in governor’s race: The Democratic nominee announced during NFL Sunday that he wouldn’t debate his Republican ...
tampabay.com/news/florida-politics/elections/2026/09/20/david-jolly-byron-donalds-florida-debates/
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DeSantis Administration Votes to Designate Major Muslim American Group as “Terrorist” Organization
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The Space Coast Rocket Sep 29
Fox News reports that the Florida Governor race is now seen as a toss up despite Republicans having a 1.5 million registered voter advantage.
DeSantis, cabinet approve terrorism designations; lawsuit in the works to overturn them
sun-sentinel.com/2026/09/29/desantis-cabinet-approve-terrorism-designations-lawsuit-in-the-works-to-overturn-it/
David Jolly and Byron Donalds debate debates in Florida governor showdown: The Democratic and Republican nominees don’t agree on much, including setting up a ...
tampabay.com/news/florida-politics/elections/2026/09/18/david-jolly-byron-donalds-florida-debates-governor/
Paid articlePaywall Gov. Ron DeSantis praised Cordero-Stutz’s supportive words for a tax-cut plan that’s under attack by other Florida sheriffs.
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Byron Donalds scrubs most Trump references from new campaign site for Florida governor’s race
nbcnews.com/politics/2026-election/byron-donalds-scrubs-trump-references-new-campaign-site-florida-govern-rcna599251
DeSantis touts arrests of people accused of voter fraud: The announcement comes as mail ballots start to go out for the general election.
tampabay.com/news/florida-politics/2026/09/25/desantis-voter-fraud-arrests-election/
Paid articlePaywallHe executed death row prisoners. Then they came back to haunt him: Every night, one of the men Ron McAndrew killed would sit at the foot of his bed and stare ...
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Where Florida governor candidates Donalds, Jolly stand on gun laws and Parkland: What the Florida 2026 gubernatorial candidates think about the red flag law ...
tampabay.com/news/florida-politics/elections/2026/09/29/florida-2026-governor-race-donalds-jolly-gun-policy-parkland/
Paid articlePaywall DeSantis and Florida Cabinet designate dozens of groups terrorist organizations: Florida's Cabinet voted to label over 90 groups as terrorist organizations under ...
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Florida Today Sep 30
Was DeSantis an Everglades champion or ecological villain? | Exclusive
palmbeachpost.com/story/news/environment/2026/09/30/desantis-environmental-legacy-praise-everglades-restoration-concerns-other-areas/91218802007/
Clashing ideas of David Jolly and Byron Donalds put Florida at crossroads: The candidates vying to be Florida’s next governor won’t debate, but the differences ...
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