Scott PowersJuly 29, 2022
8min0
12 of 14 Republican candidates in a forum said they believe Joe Biden did not win.
Tag: primary elections
Scott PowersJuly 29, 2022Scott PowersApril 23, 2020
3min289
Amendment would lead to open primaries for Legislature, Governor, Cabinet members elections.
Ryan NicolOctober 4, 2019
5min385
Rader joins a push to adopt a top-two primary via constitutional amendment.
Drew WilsonMay 8, 2019
3min475
He pitched in $2.25 million last month.
Ryan NicolJanuary 28, 2019
5min521
The system is already used in California.
Blake DowlingSeptember 1, 2018
6min197
Tuesday’s primary elections are in the rear-view mirror. So, what did we learn? First, never count out the underdog. Our Mayor here in Tallahassee kept fighting the good fight all the way to the end … and got the W. Andrew Gillum shrugged off a 2-year FBI investigation in his backyard, the highest crime rate […]
Drew WilsonJuly 18, 2018
6min478
A proposed ballot amendment to allow unaffiliated voters to cast ballots in partisan primaries didn’t get the green light from the Constitution Revision Commission this year, but on Wednesday a group committed to getting the proposal in front of voters in 2020. Florida Fair and Open Primaries said it was launching two petition drives to […]
Jim RosicaMarch 19, 2018
5min428
A plan to close what’s known as Florida’s “write-in loophole” won a preliminary OK from the Constitution Revision Commission on Monday. Commissioners voted 21-12 to send the proposal (P11) to the body’s Style and Drafting Committee for preparation as a ballot question. The proposal would still face a final vote afterward. Commissioner Sherry Plymale, who filed the measure, said the […]
Associated PressOctober 16, 2016
7min246
New ID requirements. Unfamiliar or distant polling places. Names missing from the voter rolls. Those are just some of the challenges that could disrupt voting across the country through Election Day. While most elections have their share of glitches, experts worry conditions are ripe this year for trouble at the nation’s polling places. This is […]
Brendan FarringtonSeptember 25, 2016
7min236
It took just 14,496 votes to win his closed Democratic primary for one of Florida’s 27 congressional seats. Now Darren Soto is virtually assured of going to Capitol Hill, unlikely to face a strong Republican challenge this November in his safely Democratic district. The state senator snared the votes of just 2 percent of the […]