Drew DixonSeptember 23, 2024
3min0
Meenan Regulatory Legislative Attorneys hires a veteran government operative.
Tag: George MoraitisA nice warm evening in Tallahassee on a very busy street while taking this shot.
Drew DixonSeptember 23, 2024
Anne GeggisFebruary 11, 20224min0
Representatives and Senators are prohibited from accepting donations for re-election while Session is in progress.
Ryan NicolJuly 15, 2019
2min450
"This puts us in a great position to continue to turn out the Republican vote."
Ryan NicolOctober 31, 2018
7min349
A series of email blasts from former Republican congressional candidate and political blogger Javi Manjarres is resulting in the threat of legal action from the Broward Republican Party. Florida Politics has obtained two copies of those emails, where Manjarres identifies himself in the “From” line as “Broward Republican.” The emails go on to blast Republican […]
Ryan NicolSeptember 10, 2018
3min343
Opportunity First, a PAC created by former U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Julián Castro, has now thrown its support behind Democrat Emma Collum in House District 93. Castro led HUD under the Barack Obama administration and has garnered buzz for a possible future presidential run. Now, his group has endorsed Collum in an […]
Drew WilsonJune 29, 2018
4min663
The odds just got a whole lot better for Emma Collum‘s bid to flip House District 93. Collum’s campaign said Friday that an “angel donor” has stepped in with a $200,000 soft-money donation, instantly erasing the fundraising gap between her and her Republican opponent, Broward County Commissioner Chip LaMarca. On Saturday, Florida Politics learned that […]
Peter SchorschJune 24, 2018
8min1302
A record number Democratic candidates qualified for state races this week, and the Florida Democratic Party said now it’s time to prepare for the “Blue Wave.” “From the Gubernatorial race, to State House and Senate, to county commissioners and mayors, we have the most qualified, committed, and exciting group of candidates we have ever seen,” […]
Drew WilsonJune 13, 2018
4min346
Republican Chip LaMarca, currently a Broward County Commissioner, released a campaign video this week in support of his bid to succeed Republican Rep. George Moraitis in House District 93. The 90-second video, “Working for You,” highlights LaMarca’s roots in the Broward County district before delving into his pitch on how he would improve the quality […]
Drew WilsonMarch 12, 2018
3min402
Republican Chip LaMarca raised another $24,325 for his House District 93 campaign last month, putting him at $194,000 in total fundraising since he filed in October. “As a lifelong resident of Broward County, I am excited for the opportunity to represent our dynamic community in the Florida House and believe our campaign’s momentum is growing […]
Ana CeballosMarch 9, 2018
4min365
A much-debated bill that would ban all marriages under the age of 17 passed the Legislature Friday; it now heads to Gov. Rick Scott. A spokesman for Scott said the governor “intends to sign” the bill (SB 140). The vote in the House on the Senate bill was 109-1, with the only ‘no’ vote cast by Republican […]