Voting Running Somewhat Smoothly Across Florida
It’s been a relatively smooth day so far at polling places across central Florida. Brevard County reported power outages for about 50 minutes at two locations in Cocoa. And there are reports out of...
View ArticleElection Results: Central Florida Voters Send New Faces To Congress
Surprise Win Sends Newcomer Stephanie Murphy To Congress Democrat Stephanie Murphy wins in the newly redrawn 7th Congressional District, which includes parts of Orange and Seminole counties. She was...
View ArticleElection Results Through The Lens Of Volusia County Voters
On the eastern edge of the I-4 Corridor, Volusia County used to be dependably democratic. But this year, Republicans outnumbered Democrats with unaffiliated voters not far behind. Daytona Beach...
View ArticleCONVERSATIONS: Murphy Ousts 24-Year Congressman Mica
Stephanie Murphy is replacing one of central Florida’s longest-serving elected leaders. Her upset victory over Republican John Mica in the 7th Congressional District ends his 24-year career in the U.S....
View ArticleFlorida GOP Strategist: I-4 Corridor Key In “Change Election”
Florida has a history of close elections and Tuesday night was no different. This summer, GOP strategist Adam Goodman wrote a column about how the polls in Florida could be wrong and Trump could win...
View ArticleHow Did Florida Latinos Vote In The Presidential Election?
In Florida, 62 percent of Latinos voted for Hillary Clinton, 35 percent voted for President-Elect Donald Trump. That’s according to early exit polls cited by Pew Research Center. Pew’s Jens Manuel...
View ArticleMorgan On Potential Governor’s Run: “Time Is My Friend”
Orlando attorney John Morgan has outlined a list of things he thinks the next governor of Florida should do. But he said he still needs more time to decide whether he’ll run for governor himself....
View ArticleIntersection: Politics With Dick Batchelor & Frank Torres
You might be fed up with politics after a rough and tumble presidential election. But newly elected lawmakers are already gearing up for 2017. What’s on the calendar for the upcoming legislative...
View ArticleTrump, Pence Bringing Victory Tour to Orlando
President-elect Donald Trump and his vice presidential pick Indiana Governor Mike Pence are scheduled to touch down in Orlando Friday to thank Florida voters for helping them secure seats in the White...
View ArticleIntersection: Election Integrity
As a candidate, Donald Trump questioned the integrity of the election. As president, he’s claimed millions of people voted illegally, and he’s vowing to investigate what he says is voter fraud. The...
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