His efforts to politically make prospective voters happy is coming against efforts by local officials to deal with a big spike in virus cases...and other things... The discord between the governor and some local officials is such that one mayor — a Republican — has even … [Read more...] about Florida Gov DeSantis is at war with some of his states’ local officials….
Florida Politics
Crist LEADS DeSantis in early Florida Governor election poll….
HOT DAMN! The guy competing with Trump for the Republican Party most mentioned slightly trails Democratic Rep. Charley Crist who wants his old job back..... What is going on here? Could Democrats be staging a comeback down there post-Trump? It's the first time Crist has … [Read more...] about Crist LEADS DeSantis in early Florida Governor election poll….
Biden does NOT restore Obama US/Cuba travel ok’s….
In another continuation of Trump admin policy? President Biden, looking at Cuban/American votes in Florida will leave in place Trump admin travel restriction's for Cuba.... Obama's effort to lower those restrictions seem to have cost Democrats valuable votes in Florida … [Read more...] about Biden does NOT restore Obama US/Cuba travel ok’s….
Val Demings to run for Senate against Rubio….
Gonna be a tough one for Demings and Democrats.... Florida has turned into a Red state mostly these days.... Florida Rep. Val Demings is planning to run for the U.S. Senate, rather than governor, providing Democrats with a big-name candidate to take on Republican Sen. Marco … [Read more...] about Val Demings to run for Senate against Rubio….
Florida House Rep. Crist wants his ole Governor’s job back….
He's announced he will run against Republican Governor Ron DeSantis, who seems to be lining up for a 2024 Presidential run.... But? The Governor's race come first next year.... DeSantis IS very popular with Florida Republicans.... Democrat Crist is a former Republican … [Read more...] about Florida House Rep. Crist wants his ole Governor’s job back….
Decades after the Bay of Pigs failed invasion many Cuban Americans’ distrust the Democratic Party ….
The aborted invasion of Cuba by President Kennedy has hurt Democrats politically in Florida for a have a century.... While Democratic President's have tried to make political connections to the island just south of Florida? Those efforts have just cost them votes in … [Read more...] about Decades after the Bay of Pigs failed invasion many Cuban Americans’ distrust the Democratic Party ….
Florida reacts to Georgia voting bill with drawbacks….
Florida lawmakers have watered down some of their original voter suppression policies due the negative reactions they see from the Georgia Laws... Walking it back? — As Republicans nationally engage in a fierce war of words and talk of boycotts amid the fallout from Georgia’s … [Read more...] about Florida reacts to Georgia voting bill with drawbacks….
Trump endorses Republican Senator Rubio for re-election….
The Florida US Senator goes from worrying about Trump's daughter running against him to getting Donald's pat on the back.... He's probably in to keep his day job.... Democrats have not done well in the state recently.... Could he also be thinking about a White House … [Read more...] about Trump endorses Republican Senator Rubio for re-election….