Jim Saunders of the News Service of Florida: A federal judge will hear arguments Friday about whether four Florida lawmakers and two staff members should be forced to testify in a legal fight about a controversial new elections law. House, Senate and Department of State lawyers are trying to block depositions sought by the NAACP [...]
The remaining Republican candidates for U.S. Senate will be at a forum Sunday, Feb. 19 in Tallahassee in an event sponsored by the Florida Federation of Republican Women, reports the News Service of Florida. The group announced Monday that Adam Hasner, George LeMieux, Connie Mack and Mike McCalister are confirmed as participants. Another GOP candidate, [...]
Restaurant businessman Craig Miller announced Monday he is suspending his campaign for U.S. Senate and will run for a new congressional seat that is expected to include parts of northeast Florida, reports David Royse of the News Service of Florida. Miller struggled to gain traction in a crowded Republican U.S. Senate field even before U.S. [...]
The current race for Clearwater mayor has always been cast as a David-and-Goliath contest between a well-known candidate and an underdog. But campaign finance reports released Friday make it clear just how wide a gap there is. The lesser-known candidate, political newcomer Christine Marketos-Cuomo, has raised about $1,300 from supporters. Her opponent George Cretekos has [...]
Florida Sen. Jim “Smooth Sailin’ ” Norman just got a real live Republican opponent, which is either cause for optimism or more of the same old cynicism. John Korsak, a Republican Party activist who works as a homeland security consultant and lives in Lutz, is running to “restore the public’s trust in government.” He says [...]
Pam Bondi and Adam Putnam at the Florida State Fair
Mike Fasano’s 2011 Farm Share feeds 500 families
Bob Graham, Alex Sink campaigning for Keith Fitzgerald
The Daily Show’s Aasif Mandvi asking Rep. Darryl Rouson to ‘pee in a cup’
Jeff Brandes fundraiser at BayCities in Tampa
Rep. Dana Young receives ‘Defender of Liberty’ award from ACU’s Al Cardenas
