Democratic U.S. Senate Candidate Alan Grayson On The Campaign Trail
Orlando Congressman Alan Grayson is often described as a “liberal firebrand” for his passionate and sometimes combative encounters in the media and on Capitol Hill. Many Floridians, and the rest of the...
View ArticleMoney, Endorsements Pave Patrick Murphy’s Path To U.S. Senate
Democrat Patrick Murphy must have seemed like the perfect candidate when he announced he was running for U.S. Senate. The 33-year-old Palm Beach Congressman is young, telegenic and politically...
View ArticleHillary Clinton Outlines Plan for First 100 Days in Office During Kissimmee...
Standing before thousands, some in shirts and buttons that read I’m with Her and Dump Trump 2016, democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton outlined a bipartisan agenda that puts jobs at the...
View ArticleFlorida Civil Rights Attorney Sues Over “Sham” Write-In Candidates
The Florida Constitution requires an open primary when there is no opposition in the general election. Now, a Jacksonville civil rights attorney wants the Florida Supreme Court to take another look at...
View ArticleDemocratic U.S. Senate Hopeful Pam Keith Shows No Signs Of Slowing Down
One week after the shooting that left 49 people dead at Orlando’s Pulse nightclub, an impassioned Pam Keith was fired up as she spoke to a Democratic Party meeting on gun control in Hollywood, Fla....
View ArticleRubio’s Miami Beginnings Foreshadowed Ambitious Political Career
Republican U.S. Senator and former presidential candidate Marco Rubio had been looking forward to his speech at the Republican National Convention for a long time. He just didn’t expect to be...
View ArticleBuilder Carlos Beruff Plays the Outsider in GOP Bid For U.S. Senate
Carlos Beruff can pinpoint the day when the bottom fell out from under his real estate business. “It was the Friday before Labor Day of 1991,” he said with a laugh. “The bank called me up and said...
View ArticlePolitics Meets Business at African American Chamber of Commerce’s Political...
More than thirty candidates for the state House, the judge’s bench, and the clerk’s office will share the room Thursday with leaders in central Florida’s minority business community. The region’s...
View ArticleQ Poll: Murphy & Rubio Are Too Close To Call
Florida’s U.S. Senate race is now too close to call. That’s according to the latest Quinnipiac Poll. The poll shows Marco Rubio locked into a tight race with democrat Patrick Murphy, 48 – 45 percent....
View ArticleOrlando Faith Leader Event Draws Rubio, Trump, And Protest
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump spoke in Orlando to a group of evangelical pastors. The event also drew protests. The American Renewal Project is a two-day event in Orlando, which...
View ArticleTrump Talks Guns, Calls Obama “Founder of ISIS” At Kissimmee Rally
Donald Trump stood by his assertion that President Barack Obama is the “founder of ISIS” during an appearance Thursday evening in Kissimmee. Trump addressed a rowdy crowd of thousands who joined in the...
View ArticleIntersection: Presidential Nominees Stump In Florida, Zika and Lagoon Cleanup
Both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump swung through Orlando this week. Trump supporters are your candidate’s 2nd amendment comments swaying your opinion the other way or is it more proof the media just...
View ArticleOrange County Residents Kick Off Early Primary Voting in Central Florida
Orange County residents kicked off primary voting in central Florida Monday. Hundreds are stopping by the polls and thousands have mailed in votes. 85-year-old Margaret McPherson joined a consistent...
View Article‘Political Salsa’ Event Draws Together State Candidates and Central Florida...
More than fifty candidates in Florida’s state and local races are in Orlando Tuesday evening for politics and salsa. The Puerto Rican Bar Association of Florida is hosting its 3rd annual political hob...
View ArticleFlorida Puerto Rican Bar Association Releases Straw Poll Results
National, state and local candidates are vying for the Hispanic vote across the I-4 corridor. The Puerto Rican Bar Association of Florida held a “Political Salsa” event this week in Orlando drawing...
View ArticleCommission Reports On Charter Changes Heading To Orange County Voters
The Orange County Charter Review Commission delivers its final report to the Orange County Commission Tuesday including measures heading to voters. The Charter Review Commission is made up of 15 Orange...
View ArticleClinton, Trump Supporters in Orange County Buckling Down To Central Florida...
As Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump makes his way to Tampa Wednesday and Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Kaine prepares to kick off a Florida tour Thursday, supporters on both...
View ArticleLibertarian Candidates Compete in Primary For the First Time in Florida History
Two Libertarian candidates are facing off in Florida’s primary for the first time in state history. Computer programmer and veteran Paul Stanton and attorney Augustus Invictus are vying to represent...
View ArticleFlorida Voters Cast Ballots For Primary Election
Today is primary day across Florida, with voters determining everything from local school board to U.S. Senate races. Central Florida elections officials are predicting a pretty good turnout. Orange...
View ArticleFlorida Primary 2016 Results
Races from school board to the U.S. Senate were decided in Tuesday night’s primary. In the Senate race, Marco Rubio came out on top in the Republican primary. Standing before supporters in Kissimmee,...
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