Renzo DowneyNovember 3, 2022
20min0
Are transplants to Florida driving a purple state redder?
Tag: Susan MacManus
Renzo DowneyNovember 3, 2022
Florida PhoenixAugust 11, 2022
12min0
'It’s taken a lot of time for women to aspire to run for statewide office.'
Kelly HayesNovember 12, 2020
9min1228
Republicans cleaned up this election.
Jacob OglesDecember 5, 2019
11min451
Cape Coral Republican one of six declared Republicans in race.
Janelle Irwin TaylorApril 18, 2019
9min460
"Beside swaying opinion, it’s swaying them in a way to get them to vote.”
Jacob OglesDecember 4, 2018
6min505
Those who closely followed polls in Florida leading into the general election likely spent that Tuesday evening pondering the same question. What happened? Susan MacManus, University of South Florida distinguished professor, spoke at the Florida State Association of Supervisors of Elections’ mid-winter conference on Tuesday and labeled polling in the Sunshine State as “downright pitiful.” […]
Janelle Irwin TaylorNovember 6, 2018
7min418
Political expert Susan MacManus doesn’t foresee a “blue tsunami” in Tampa Bay area races, but thinks a smaller wave is possible. She sees, for example, potential flips for Democrats in one Congressional race and two State Senate contests. Those include the Ross Spano/Kristen Carlson Congressional matchup in East Hillsborough and Lakeland, the Ed Hooper/Amanda Murphy state Senate […]
Scott PowersMay 9, 2018
7min380
Are Tiger Bay Club members regular people, or are they the kinds of Tallahassee insiders that Brecht Heuchan dismissed as the only people who really care that voters will be asked to consider multiple Florida Constitution amendments bundled together in multi-change proposals? If the members of the Tiger Bay Club of Central Florida reflect the […]
Jenna Buzzacco-FoersterOctober 6, 2016
2min392
The most important issue facing Florida in 2016? The economy. The 2016 USF-Nielsen Sunshine State Survey found the economy remains one of the most important issues facing Florida. The report, released Thursday, found two-thirds of Floridians feel financial stress in their own household. “The notion that the economy has not fully recovered is evident with […]
Bill RuftySeptember 9, 2016
8min202
If you are a presidential candidate, you can’t come to Florida with a single, cookie-cutter campaign and speak to issues based on national surveys. Florida is one of the most diverse and perhaps, with 29 electoral votes, the most crucial swing state in the presidential election, University of South Florida political science professor Susan MacManus […]