Florida quietly passes law to cover up GOP plot to stop people from voting
Florida Republicans snuck a provision into a bill that would block the public from tracking the state’s progress in restoring voting rights.
By Emily Singer - May 21, 2019Florida Republicans snuck a provision into a bill that would block the public from tracking the state’s progress in restoring voting rights.
By Emily Singer - May 21, 2019Voters in Florida, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin are sick of Trump’s anti-immigrant policies.
By Dan Desai Martin - May 21, 2019Republican leaders are proud of recruiting a racist birther who described attempted rape as ‘maybe a touch’ to run for Congress.
By Dan Desai Martin - May 15, 2019Trump’s Miami-based Doral resort is facing falling revenue because Trump’s name is so toxic.
By Dan Desai Martin - May 15, 2019Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill allowing teachers to carry guns in schools across the state.
By Dan Desai Martin - May 09, 2019Trump plans to hold a campaign rally in Florida, but residents would rather he give them the hurricane relief they need and deserve.
By Oliver Willis - May 08, 2019This congressional candidate believes in the ridiculous QAnon conspiracy theory.
By Oliver Willis - April 12, 2019Matt Gaetz thinks he’s in Washington to be Trump’s human shield, not Florida’s congressman.
By Oliver Willis - March 28, 2019Republicans are happy to bring back Jim Crow if it helps Trump win.
By Oliver Willis - March 20, 2019Democrat Andrew Gillum warned about racism and Gov. Ron DeSantis. He was right.
By Oliver Willis - January 24, 2019Although Florida voters voted to immediately restore the voting rights of felons who have served their time, governor-elect Ron DeSantis is trying to slow-walk it.
By Lisa Needham - December 14, 2018Republicans seem adamantly opposed to the most basic principle in a functioning democracy: Count all the votes.
By Dan Desai Martin - November 14, 2018Votes are still being counted in Florida’s Senate race, but Republican Rick Scott doesn’t seem to think their votes actually matter.
By Oliver Willis - November 12, 2018Florida could elect its first Democratic governor in almost 20 years, in no small part because Andrew Gillum is running against everything Trump stands for.
By Oliver Willis - November 05, 2018A wave election would be felt far beyond Washington, D.C.
By Eric Boehlert - November 02, 2018Trump’s handpicked candidates are coming up short in the polls in Florida, so he is visiting the state twice in one week to prevent losses that would be intensely embarrassing.
By Oliver Willis - November 02, 2018Ron DeSantis spewed anti-Semitism to a crowd of supporters just hours before a shooter killed 11 at a Pennsylvania synagogue.
By Oliver Willis - October 29, 2018Andrew Gillum called out his Republican rival Ron DeSantis for consorting with racists and echoing their message during his campaign for governor of Florida.
By Oliver Willis - October 25, 2018Florida lawmaker Manny Diaz Jr. voted to stop vulnerable people in his own district get access to affordable health care.
By Oliver Willis - October 24, 2018After a terrible debate performance, Ron DeSantis won’t meet with papers. His challenger, Andrew Gillum, still plans to meet the outlets.
By Oliver Willis - October 23, 2018Andrew Gillum exposed Ron DeSantis as a cheap Trump clone.
By Tommy Christopher - October 22, 2018Trump got smacked down when he tried to help Ron DeSantis’ racist campaign this weekend.
By Tommy Christopher - October 21, 2018Florida state Rep. Manny Diaz keeps voting to put more and more guns in schools.
By Oliver Willis - October 19, 2018A Republican dark money group has been misleading voters and using Facebook to smear Florida gubernatorial nominee Andrew Gillum.
By Oliver Willis - October 18, 2018Florida Rep. Manny Diaz voted to kill a proposed ban on assault weapons, less than a week after the mass shooting in Parkland killed 17 students and staff members in his own state.
By Oliver Willis - October 17, 2018Despite his role leading the charge to attack health care in Congress, Ron DeSantis has ignored the topic for his entire campaign.
By Oliver Willis - October 16, 2018Florida GOP nominee Manny Diaz Jr. opted for an extreme scare tactic to fight against any new ethics rules that might affect him.
By Oliver Willis - October 15, 2018Rep. Ron DeSantis’ racist comments are not keeping wealthy conservative donors away from his Florida campaign for governor.
By Bernie Dennler III - October 15, 2018PTA president David Perez, a public school advocate, has vowed to fight “all attempts to shift public funds to for-profit charter schools.”
By Oliver Willis - October 11, 2018Florida gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum slammed Trump for his attacks on Tallahassee as the city faces down a deadly hurricane.
By Oliver Willis - October 10, 2018