Drew DixonJuly 28, 2024
2min0
While Gov. Ron DeSantis singled out the trio, they still have to get Florida Senate approval.
Tag: Leadership Florida
Drew DixonJuly 28, 2024
Janelle Irwin TaylorJune 29, 2024
8min0
'He embodies the core tenets of the mission to leave a state to our children that is better than what was given to us.'
Peter SchorschSeptember 29, 2023
5min0
For the past three decades, much of life in Tallahassee has been shaped by a dynamic and tireless leader: Ron Sachs.
Peter SchorschJuly 5, 2023
3min0
'A true servant leader, Ron embodies the (tenets) of Leadership Florida in his love for our organization, our state, and the people that live here.'
Drew WilsonJune 27, 2022
3min0
'Erica sets a clear vision, and genuinely cares about people. Her passion and energy inspire us all.'
Scott PowersSeptember 27, 2018
4min265
A statewide-televised U.S. Senate debate proposed for U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson and Republican Gov. Rick Scott is being scrapped because neither would commit, two statewide groups announced Thursday. Leadership Florida and the Florida Press Association, who have traditionally teamed up to sponsor major statewide election debates, and who also announced details for the gubernatorial debate […]
Jacob OglesSeptember 15, 2018
4min374
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum accepted invitations to debates hosted by Univision and by Leadership Florida. But whether Republican Ron DeSantis will be on stage as well remains unclear. “We hope that Congressman DeSantis will join us, though it’s unclear whether he’ll be able to answer a single question about his nonexistent campaign platform,” said […]
Peter SchorschSeptember 14, 2018
5min289
In the tight race for U.S. Senate, Bill Nelson and Rick Scott — for the sake of millions of Floridians — need to take part in a statewide, televised face-to-face debate. Few can disagree that debates can be critical; they not only give candidates the best shot at making their respective cases, but voters also […]
Guest AuthorAugust 4, 2017
15min335
Make no mistake. Our country is divided. There is anger. It is palpable. No one side is fully to blame. The anger exists on all sides. Sadly, the most divisive areas of American life today are now in politics and religion. But it doesn’t stop there. We now live in an age where we can […]
Staff ReportsNovember 18, 2016
2min268
Leadership Florida has selected Wendy Spencer, a veteran administrator in state and federal government, private industry, and the nonprofit sector, as its next president. Spencer will assume her duties at the organization April 3, following a national search and transition period, board chairman Jeff Wahlen said. She replaces Wendy Walker, who served in the position for […]