Jason DelgadoMay 26, 2020
6min564
The son of Cuban immigrants and the first Caribbean American will join Florida's Supreme Court.
Tag: John Couriel
Jason DelgadoMay 26, 2020
Renzo DowneyMay 26, 2020
11min994
The appointments will fill the court's two vacancies.
Ryan NicolJanuary 23, 20204min629
Gov. Ron DeSantis has 60 days to make his picks.
Staff ReportsApril 16, 2017
3min197
Rep. Jose Felix Diaz is believed to be in the running to become South Florida’s top federal prosecutor. According to POLITICO Florida, Diaz and John Couriel have interviewed with the Justice Department and were recommended — along with attorney Jon Sale — for the Southern District of Florida U.S. Attorney post. All three men were recommended […]
Peter SchorschOctober 24, 201617min261
August’s primary elections did not produce a breakthrough for any of the contenders in the behind-the-scenes, internecine scrum to one day lead the Florida House of Representatives. Instead, the race to be House Speaker in 2022-24 has settled in for a long slog which may not be decided until, at the earliest, 2018. And, according […]
Staff ReportsOctober 14, 2016
9min230
With just a few weeks until the election, organizations across the state are rolling out endorsements for state and federal candidates. Several organizations — the Florida Retail Federation, Florida Conservation Voters, and the NRA Political Victory Fund — issued endorsements. — Neal Dunn has received the backing of the NRA Political Victory Fund. “As a staunch […]
Staff ReportsOctober 10, 2016
1min251
The Florida Retail Federation has thrown its support behind John Couriel in House District 114. “John spent time as a prosecutor protecting Floridians and their businesses from crime,” said FRF President and CEO Randy Miller. “We look forward to John continuing his fighting ways as a member of the Florida House and working to support […]
Peter SchorschAugust 19, 2016
3min413
Six years out, the House Speaker race for 2022-2024 is already heating up. First-term Jacksonville Republican Rep. Paul Renner, the early frontrunner in the contest, has already raised more than $550,000 for his committee, “Florida Foundation for Liberty,” and has been using that money to spread his influence among the class of 2016. Renner should […]
Peter SchorschJuly 19, 2016
6min388
An invitation to a fundraiser for several legislative candidates has some wondering if it’s part of a larger drama surrounding three Republicans’ ambitions to serve as Florida House Speaker. Billed as an “Evening with Florida Republican House Candidates,” the event is slated for Aug. 11 in Orlando. The invitation to the event is emblazoned with the logos of nine GOP […]
Drew WilsonJune 27, 2016
2min414
Construction trade group Associated Builders and Contractors announced Monday it had endorsed a dozen candidates running for office in Miami-Dade County. Republican Sen. Anitere Flores got the nod in Senate District 39 and Reps. Daphne Campbell and Frank Artiles won endorsements from ABC in the SD 38 and SD 40 races. ABC Florida East Coast Chapter President Petery […]