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Phil AmmannAugust 28, 2018

On Tuesday, Election Night parties will be held all over Florida. For some, it’s a chance to pop some champagne corks, celebrate and gear up for the general election. For others, it will be a somewhat more somber affair, the last hurrah of a long, hard-fought primary campaign. Want to party like a politician? Here’s […]

Michael MolineAugust 28, 2018

For a glimpse into the trends animating Tuesday’s primary elections, Florida Politics turned to the grande dame of the state’s political class — Marian Johnson, senior vice president for political operations for the Florida Chamber of Commerce. Johnson has been politically engaged since Barry Goldwater’s 1964 run for President and now presides over one of […]

Peter SchorschAugust 28, 2018

Sunburn — The morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics. By Peter Schorsch, Phil Ammann, Daniel McAuliffe, Jim Rosica, and Drew Wilson. Take a moment to look at The County Election by George Bingham George Caleb Bingham painted a series of canvasses celebrating elections in newly created states along the western frontier. Here, gathered […]

Peter SchorschAugust 27, 2018

Last Call – A prime-time read of what’s going down in Florida politics. First Shot The Democratic primary election for Attorney General is back on. On Monday, the 1st District Court of Appeal issued a stay of a lower court decision striking Ryan Torrens from the ballot. That means Democratic voting for A.G. will take […]

Drew WilsonAugust 27, 2018

According to a new poll, attorney and medical marijuana lobbyist Nikki Fried is all but assured to snag the Democratic nomination for Commissioner of Agriculture on Tuesday. The St. Pete Polls survey shows Fried with 44 percent support among likely Democratic primary voters, giving her a double-digit lead over the combined tally of her competitors, […]

Scott PowersAugust 27, 2018

In a poll following a pretty consistent pattern through the past week, Gravis Marketing is finding that Republican U.S. Rep. Ron DeSantis and Democratic former U.S. Rep. Gwen Graham appear headed for a Governor’s race showdown after Tuesday’s primaries. DeSantis and Graham have topped several polls in the week heading into the last two days of voting, […]

Peter SchorschAugust 27, 2018

Sunburn — The morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics. By Peter Schorsch, Phil Ammann, Daniel McAuliffe, Jim Rosica, and Drew Wilson. Rest in peace, Senator John McCain. — “John McCain was a force of nature in Washington with an unrivaled global stature” via Paul Kane of The Washington Post — “John McCain’s finest […]

Drew WilsonAugust 24, 2018

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Incoming Senate President Bill Galvano on Friday said he helped reel in more than $7.2 million over the last four months for the main political committee supporting Republican state Senate campaigns. The finance report for the Florida Republican Senatorial Campaign Committee (FRSCC) had not been uploaded to the Division of Elections public website as of Friday afternoon, […]

Peter SchorschAugust 22, 2018

Sunburn — The morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics. By Peter Schorsch, Phil Ammann, Daniel McAuliffe, Jim Rosica, and Drew Wilson. President Donald Trump’s job approval has increased by 2 points compared to July’s numbers, according to the latest poll from Florida Atlantic University’s Business & Economics Polling Initiative (FAU BEPI). It’s now at […]

Peter SchorschAugust 21, 2018

Based on the latest polling, after next Tuesday’s primary elections the Florida GOP will offer this slate of statewide candidates: — Rick Scott for U.S. Senator. — Ron DeSantis for Governor. — Frank White for Attorney General. — Jimmy Patronis for Chief Financial Officer. — Baxter Troutman for Agriculture Commissioner. Of course, there’s still time […]

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Sen Rick Scott in Sarasota. Photo by Jacob Ogles.

It’s not the party, it’s the after party: Where to find candidates on Election Night

Florida Chamber’s Marian Johnson on Trump and ‘blue waves’ on Primary Day

Sunburn for 8.28.18 — Happy Election Day!

Last Call for 8.27.18 — A prime-time read of what’s going down in Florida politics

Poll: Nikki Fried up big in Democratic primary for Ag. Commissioner

Here’s Gravis Marketing’s final poll of primaries for Florida governor

Sunburn — The morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics — 8.27.18

Bill Galvano continues fundraising streak for Senate campaign arm

Sunburn — The morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics — 8.22.18

Florida GOP poised to offer a slate of really-white white dudes; should Ron DeSantis be worried?