In Florida, Democrats Hope Abortion Will Revive Their Fortunes
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On the Miami River recently, a parade of gleaming white pleasure boats cruised through the city. Half-naked revelers basked on their decks, swaying to Taylor Swift anthems and waving bottles […]
Ruth’s List Florida CEO Responds to Ballot Initiative Signatures
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Florida voters could be one step closer to deciding whether the state constitution should permanently protect access to abortions.
Rachelle Litt campaign for HD 94 lands Ruth’s List Florida endorsement
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Abortion rights group Ruth’s List Florida is officially backing former Palm Beach Gardens Mayor Rachelle Litt’s campaign for House District 94. The organization threw its emphatic support behind Litt, one […]
Abortion rights organization wading into Public Defender contests for the first time
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With a bill poised to go into effect that calls for criminalizing abortions, a reproductive rights organization is wading into Public Defender contests and endorsing candidates for the first time […]
Democratic politicians Lauren Book, Nikki Fried arrested in abortion rights demonstration
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Senate Democratic Leader Lauren Book and Florida Democratic Party Chair Nikki Fried were among 11 reproductive rights protesters arrested and cuffed outside Tallahassee City Hall Monday night. A spokeswoman for […]
Ruth’s List endorses Rita Harris in HD 44
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Rep. Rita Harris has landed the approval of one of Florida’s most influential organizations supporting pro-choice candidates. Ruth’s List Florida is endorsing the Orlando Democrat for a second term. “Ruth’s […]
Ruth’s List Florida again endorses ‘stalwart champion’ Eileen Higgins for Miami-Dade Commission re-election
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So far, Higgins is unopposed. Miami-Dade Commissioner Eileen Higgins again has the backing of Ruth’s List Florida, an abortion rights group that exclusively supports Democratic women. It’s the third time […]
Police union backs Sabina Covo for re-election to Miami City Commission
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The Miami Fraternal Order of Police says it ‘enthusiastically supports’ her. Miami Commissioner Sabina Covo just notched an endorsement from a local chapter of the self-described world’s largest organization of […]
Ruth’s List Florida endorses Max Tuchman for Miami-Dade School Board
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Her candidacy is a significant opportunity to secure a Democratic majority on the Miami-Dade School Board.’ Public school teacher-turned-tech exec Max Tuchman’s campaign to unseat an appointed member of the […]
Sunburn — The morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics — 9.22.23
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“Ruth’s List Florida endorses Katherine Waldron for re-election in HD 93” via Jesse Scheckner of Florida Politics — Just as she did in her first bid for the seat she […]