Politics

Florida House Democrats Name Leadership Team for 2026–28

Florida House Democratic Leader-designate Christine Hunschofsky announced her leadership team for the 2026–28 term. Marie Woodson, Gallop Franklin II, Allison Tant and Orlando Rep. Rita Harris will serve in key…

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Black Women Make History in 2026 Elections Across Florida and Georgia | Florida Sun

The 2026 elections marked historic gains for Black women in politics. Tiffany Moore Russell became Orange County's first Black woman mayor, Roberta Walton Johnson won the Clerk of Courts race,…

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Uthmeier’s Push for Fetal Personhood in Florida Draws Criticism

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier’s fetal personhood push drew criticism from state Democrats and warnings about potential effects on abortion, IVF and surrogacy.

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Puerto Rico Democrats Join Central Florida Canvasses as Campaigns Mobilize for November

Democratic candidates and volunteers canvassed across Central Florida over the weekend as leaders from the Democratic Party of Puerto Rico joined efforts to reach voters ahead of the Nov. 3…

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FDP Names Marie Woodson to Haitian Outreach Role

The Florida Democratic Party has appointed State Rep. Marie Woodson as Vice Chair for Haitian American Voter Engagement, expanding the party's outreach efforts across Florida.

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Florida Democrats Target Uthmeier After Herald Report

The Florida Democratic Party is criticizing Attorney General James Uthmeier after a Miami Herald investigation examined campaign donations and official actions taken by his office.

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The Lie That Built The Chains

Reverend Dr. Robert M. Spooney reflects on the contradiction of American liberty and slavery, calling readers to honor human dignity and continue the work of justice.

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Jolly Pledges to Restore Civil Rights Protections

Democratic gubernatorial candidate David Jolly pledged to restore civil rights protections in Florida while supporting Project Urgency, a statewide coalition focused on voter mobilization and equity issues.

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DeSantis Signs Law Ending Local DEI Programs Across Florida

As the new laws take effect, local governments across Florida will be required to reassess existing programs and spending priorities, a process that could reshape how public agencies address economic…

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Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings Visits Democratic Club of Solivita In Gubernatorial Bid

"I am not trying to just be the Governor of the just the Democrats. Autocracy not the way." —Jerry Demings

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