Spencer FordinJuly 14, 2020
4min572
Asencio is seeking the District 11 seat on Miami-Dade County Commission.
Tag: Robert AsencioMike Johnson. Image via AP.
Spencer FordinJuly 14, 2020
Ryan NicolJuly 8, 20205min968
The organization endorsed three Commission candidates and four School Board candidates Wednesday.
Spencer FordinJune 30, 2020
4min552
Urgent action is needed, he said.
Jacob OglesFebruary 4, 2020
4min1006
New York leader's plan for Puerto Rico statehood won Miami Democrat over.
Ryan NicolFebruary 25, 2019
5min685
FARE members argue the amendment would increase prices for consumers.
Ryan NicolNovember 6, 2018
3min528
GOP challenger Anthony Rodriguez grabbed a seat from the Democrats Tuesday night, knocking off incumbent state Rep. Robert Asencio in House District 118. With all votes counted, Rodriguez earned 51 percent of the vote to Asencio’s 49 percent. Rodriguez earned a fair amount of support from interest groups who backed his efforts to oust the […]
Ryan NicolNovember 6, 2018
12min515
On Election Day, as the polls close, the after-parties begin. Candidates — along with nearly everyone else in America — will be glued to their screens Tuesday night for election results. In the end, win or lose, there will be a party. Some will celebrate a hard-fought victory, while others will be a bit more […]
Scott PowersNovember 6, 2018
10min272
At least eight Republican-held Florida House seats should be in Democrats’ grasps — that is if voters vote their colors — while Republicans have two Democratic seats that ought to be flippable. And another 14 districts, all but one of which are held by Republicans, the voter registrations between Republicans and Democrats are air-tight, within […]
Ryan NicolNovember 3, 2018
3min387
The final campaign finance reports are in to the Florida Division of Elections, and they showed Democratic state Rep. Robert Asencio once again ahead of his Republican challenger Anthony Rodriguez. Rodriguez has kept it competitive in recent reporting periods. But Asencio has brought in more outside money in each of the last four reports filed […]
Ryan NicolOctober 27, 2018
3min217
State Rep. Robert Asencio is in a tight money race between his Republican opponent for House District 118, Anthony Rodriguez. That’s according to the latest fundraising reports filed with the Florida Division of Elections. Asencio, the Democratic incumbent, pulled in $12,600 from Oct. 13-19. That was mostly due to multiple $1,000 donations from various political […]