Christina Diamond on Florida This Week
After back-to-back hurricanes, the hard-hit West Coast of Florida is recovering – a process that could take years. In this hour-long special, the panel discusses the flooding and the future […]
Battleground Florida: Abortion amendment
Voters will decide this November whether to toss out Florida’s six-week abortion ban. Ahead of the vote, WFLA’s Sunday morning political show, Battleground Florida, takes a deep dive into both sides of the debate.
Over a Dozen Ruth’s List Florida-Endorsed School Board Candidates Across Florida Defeat Moms for Liberty-Aligned and DeSantis-Backed Republicans
On Florida’s August 20th statewide primary election night, Ruth’s List Florida, the state’s only organization dedicated to electing pro-choice Democratic women in Florida, celebrated 27 victories out of its 32 endorsed candidates on the ballot across the state, a stunning 84% win rate for its August slate.
In Florida, Harris Looks to Make Trump the Face of the State’s Abortion Ban
“This is going to be a game changer here in Florida. It’s going to be a motivator,” said Christina Diamond, the chief executive of Ruth’s List Florida, a group that works to elect Democratic women who support abortion rights.
Florida’s 6-week abortion ban in effect, replaces 15-week ban
“There was a 15-week ban, and that was considered pretty extreme,” said Christina Diamond, CEO of Ruth’s List Florida. “Now, with a six-week ban, women don’t even know that they’re pregnant at six weeks.”
Fight over reproductive rights takes center stage in Florida with presidential visit
“We are really just advocating for some sort of right to privacy,” Ruth’s List Florida CEO Christina Diamond explained. “We are really just advocating for people to make those very personal health decisions on their own without judgment and access when they need it.”
Florida Democrats need work on long-term goals
If you want to see the harmful effects of one-party control at the state level, you needn’t look further than Florida.
Ruth’s List Florida Celebrates Victory In St. Petersburg
This evening, Ruth’s List Florida congratulated Lisset Hanewicz for her victory in the St. Petersburg primary. She now faces Tom Mullins in the general election for the District 4 City Council seat in November.
DeSantis mask mandate ban highlights need for change
Broward County School Board member Sarah Leonardi writes of her frustration at being unable to protect Broward children after the board’s vote to require masks was overturned by an executive order issued by Gov. Ron DeSantis.
Lucy Sedgwick on The Muck Podcast
The Muck Podcast recently interviewed Ruth’s List CEO Lucy Sedgewick on her career and the important work Ruth’s List is doing to elect pro-choice Democratic women throughout Florida.
