Posted inNews
Orange County 2024 Election Results: Karen Castor Dentel elected Orange County supervisor of elections
The contest saw four candidates ran to be the new supervisor of elections in Orange County.
Elections
Posted inNews
Orange County 2024 election results: Nicole Wilson, Mayra Uribe and Kelly Semrad win county commission seats
All three races were hotly contested this year.
Posted inNews
Florida voters reject Amendment 4, keeping Florida’s six-week abortion ban in place for the foreseeable future
Florida’s abortion rights measure may have not prevailed in Tuesday’s election, but it still got more votes than Ron DeSantis.
Posted inCannabis
Florida voters reject Amendment 3, which would have legalized recreational marijuana
Amendment 3 sought to decriminalize the possession of small amounts of cannabis by adults age 21 and over.
Posted inNews
Monique Worrell wins back her office as 9th Circuit State Attorney; Eskamani retains state House seat; Plasencia edges out Douglas and more
Central Florida 2024 election results for state offices
Posted inNews
At his Florida polling place, Trump snaps at reporter when asked about abortion: ‘Stop talking about that’
Registered to vote in Florida, Trump didn’t want to answer how he voted on Amendment 4.
Posted inNews
Immigration and the economy were the top issues on Florida voters’ minds in the 2024 election
Plus: Every Florida county, region and political group has shifted right since 2020.
Posted inNews
Florida amendment results: Find out what changes voters want made to the state constitution
Reproductive rights, recreational marijuana use, homestead exemptions and more
Posted inNews
Trump wins Florida, though not Orange County; Rick Scott reelected; Frost, Soto, other incumbents retain U.S. seats
Election 2024: Florida results for U.S. president and Congress
Posted inNews
Florida one of 24 states saying they’ll send National Guard troops to DC for vote certification and inauguration
Fueling concerns about possible violence are Trump’s claims — without proof — that cheating is already underway in the election.
Posted inNews
Officials in some GOP-led states refuse to let Justice Department monitors into polling places
Florida Secretary of State Cord Byrd says Florida law lists who is allowed inside the state’s polling places and Justice Department officials are not included.
Posted inNews
Florida Sen. Rick Scott seeks reelection with an eye toward top GOP leadership post
If he wins, Scott hopes to succeed Mitch McConnell, who is stepping down as GOP leader.
Posted inNews
Five big Florida issues to watch on Election Day
Abortion, marijuana, Ron DeSantis’ power and more
Posted inNews
Black voters in Florida lagging in election in early and mail voting
In none of Florida’s 67 counties were Black voters casting early or mail ballots at the same rate as white voters
Posted inNews
Op-ed: Protecting affordable health care for millions of Floridians is crucial — the stakes could not be higher
If Trump and MAGA Republicans win, health care for millions of Americans could be drastically cut back or lost altogether.
Posted inNews
Judge in case of Trump assassination attempt in Florida declines to recuse herself
Aileen Cannon says she’s not concerned about the political consequences of her rulings.
Posted inNews
It’s too late to drop your vote-by-mail ballot off in the mailbox. Here’s what to do instead.
Still have your vote-by-mail ballot on-hand? Don’t panic. You have options.
Posted inNews
In Florida, women voters turning out in larger numbers than men so far
The gender split could erode former President Donald Trump’s expected margins in the state
Posted inNews
Florida Democratic Party expects ‘a lot of surprises’ on Election Day
‘People are frustrated with extremism,’ Democratic Party Chairwoman Nikki Fried said
Posted inNews
Florida’s Amendment 5 could cost Orange County over $21 million in revenue for programs, services over first five years, analysts say
The proposed changes to Florida’s homestead tax exemption could further burden renters, while offering little in cost savings for homeowners.