Florida Pundit Staff
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Florida Could Head Into November Without a Single Statewide Election Debate
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida voters could head into the Nov. 3 general election without seeing a single debate between...
Salazar Breaks With Trump on Immigration as Tight CD-27 Race Intensifies
MIAMI — Republican U.S. Rep. MarÃa Elvira Salazar is putting distance between herself and President Donald Trump on immigration...
Eliott RodrÃguez, MarÃa Elvira Salazar Deadlocked at 45% in New CD-27 Internal Poll
MIAMI — Democrat Eliott RodrÃguez and Republican U.S. Rep. MarÃa Elvira Salazar are deadlocked in Florida’s 27th Congressional District,...
4 Hospitalized After Piling Rig Collapses in Brickell, Crushing Vehicles and Sparking Fire
MIAMI — Four people were hospitalized Monday morning after a massive piling rig toppled at a construction site in...
David Jolly Puts Data Center Freeze, Hope Florida Investigation at Center of Governor Campaign
Democratic gubernatorial nominee David Jolly is putting two increasingly prominent Florida issues — the rapid expansion of data centers...
Byron Donalds Builds Massive Cash Advantage Over David Jolly in Florida Governor Race
Republican gubernatorial nominee Byron Donalds is carrying a massive financial advantage into the final weeks of Florida’s race for...
Byron Donalds’ Tallahassee Record Faces New Scrutiny in Florida Governor’s Race
Republican gubernatorial nominee Byron Donalds is facing new scrutiny over parts of his record in the Florida Legislature, including...
Florida Realtors Pour $10 Million Into Campaign to Pass Property Tax Amendment
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida Realtors has poured $10 million into a political committee supporting Amendment 3, providing the proposed...
Hope Florida Grand Jury Fallout Hits Florida’s 2026 Election
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The fallout from the Hope Florida grand jury investigation is moving onto Florida’s 2026 campaign trail...
Angie Nixon Victory Exposes Rift Among Florida Democrats Ahead of November
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A reported confrontation between Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Angie Nixon and Florida Democratic Party Chair Nikki...
Byron Donalds Challenges David Jolly to Debates as Florida Governor Race Begins
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Republican gubernatorial nominee Byron Donalds is renewing his challenge to Democrat David Jolly for a series...
Angie Nixon Upsets Alex Vindman in Florida Democratic U.S. Senate Primary
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — State Rep. Angie Nixon scored one of Florida’s biggest Election Night upsets Tuesday, defeating heavily funded...