Florida Politics: “Sunburn — The morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics — 10.5.21”
“Ruth’s List Florida endorses Janelle Perez for SD 37” via Jesse Scheckner of Florida Politics — The endorsement is the organization’s first for a 2022 candidate. It adds to previous […]
Florida Politics: “Nicolette Springer’s Orlando run draws flurry of endorsements”
Victor Torres, Anna Eskamani, Carlos Smith back Springer in Orlando election.Orlando City Council candidate Nicolette Springer announced more endorsements Tuesday from Democratic Sen. Victor Torres and Reps. Anna V. Eskamani […]
Florida Politics: “Ruth’s List Florida endorses Janelle Perez for SD 37”
‘Last cycle, this Miami-Dade Senate district was stolen by Republicans, (and) we need to … take it back.’ Democrat Janelle Perez’s endorsement-collecting tour continued Monday, when abortion rights group Ruth’s List Florida announced […]
Florida Politics: “Rallies planned across state Saturday to advocate for abortion access”
Thousands across Florida are expected to march Saturday in support of abortion access as the Supreme Court preps to start oral arguments on a restrictive Texas abortion law. The Florida Marches […]
Florida Politics: “Jacksonville City Council Republicans ‘close ranks’ around Nick Howland in Special Election”
Five sitting Councilmen back Howland, who is winning the endorsement race.Ahead of the qualifying deadline Friday, the Nick Howland campaign showed its establishment bona fides, rolling out endorsements from Republican […]
Florida Politics: “Ruth’s List Florida endorses Allyson ‘Al’ Lewis for Lakeland City Commission”
She’s running to represent southwest Lakeland. Lakeland Democrat Allyson “Al” Lewis picked up a valuable endorsement Thursday, when abortion rights group Ruth’s List Florida announced it was backing her campaign for City Commission. “Al […]
Ruth’s List Florida endorses Allyson ‘Al’ Lewis for Lakeland City Commission
Lakeland Democrat Allyson “Al” Lewis picked up a valuable endorsement Thursday, when abortion rights group Ruth’s List Florida announced it was backing her campaign for City Commission. “Al is an educator, social justice advocate, […]
Florida Politics: “Jacksonville Bold for 9.29.21: Another big budget”
Jacksonville approves a blockbuster budget. Another big budget The Jacksonville City Council passed its budget Tuesday night. And there weren’t a lot of surprises. It was the most significant general […]
Raise your hand to run for elected office — for the good of women everywhere
The recent decision in Texas to outlaw abortion after six weeks — before most women even realize they’re pregnant — is an assault not only on Texas women’s autonomy and […]
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.