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David Jolly leads Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings in new Democratic poll

But, the majority of Democratic voters surveyed are undecided at this point ahead of the 2026 Florida race for governor

by Mitch Perry, Florida Phoenix January 15, 2026January 15, 2026

Jolly leads Demings in one of the first major polls of the Democratic primary for governor, but majority of voters remain undecided.

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‘Florida needs a change’: Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings kicks off campaign for governor

Demings formally announced his bid for governor, setting up a Democratic primary fight next year against former Congressman David Jolly

by Jim Turner, News Service of Florida November 7, 2025November 7, 2025

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Florida Republicans lead Democrats in top 2026 races by double digits, survey says

The survey includes First Lady Casey DeSantis, who polls slightly better vs. Democrats than Byron Donalds

by Mitch Perry, Florida Phoenix October 28, 2025October 28, 2025

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Former Republican David Jolly has entered the race for Florida governor — as a Democrat

He acknowledges the challenges about running in an electoral landscape that hasn’t elected any Democrat to a statewide office since 2018

by Mitch Perry, Florida Phoenix June 5, 2025June 27, 2025

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Former Florida Republican lawmaker says Matt Gaetz and Lindsey Graham ‘look like fools’

Colin WolfOctober 28, 2019March 11, 2025

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Florida man Charlie Crist wants you to know he’s a ‘fan of fans’

Monivette CordeiroOctober 3, 2016August 16, 2023

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Grayson, Jolly take questions from Floridians in first U.S. Senate debate

Monivette CordeiroApril 26, 2016August 16, 2023

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Senate candidates agree to only use questions from the internet for upcoming UCF debate

Deanna FerranteApril 19, 2016August 16, 2023

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Florida Congressman demands taxpayers stop funding Apple with new bill

Marissa MahoneyMarch 3, 2016August 16, 2023

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Former Florida Gov. Charlie Crist says he intends to run for Congress

Monivette CordeiroJuly 20, 2015August 16, 2023

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YOUR DAILY WEEKLY READER: Scott’s rusty pipes, Jolly and gay, entrepreneurial lies

Orlando Weekly StaffJuly 22, 2014August 16, 2023

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YOUR DAILY WEEKLY READER: on tanning bed charms, Sinking ships and getting Brummed out

Orlando Weekly StaffMarch 12, 2014August 16, 2023

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YOUR DAILY WEEKLY READER: party fights get Rocky, ALEC gets sneaky

Orlando Weekly StaffMarch 7, 2014August 16, 2023

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YOUR DAILY WEEKLY READER: rethinking postal, loving a Fluke and learning to live

Orlando Weekly StaffFebruary 4, 2014August 16, 2023