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Elections

In A Word It’s Madness!*

“We have to start with what has happened in the past week, which is that the President of the United States of America in the service of the conspiracy theory that he has been peddling...
Florida Senate race: Janet Cruz vs. Jay Collins

Five Florida Senate races to watch, including one in Tampa Bay

Republicans have controlled the Florida Senate since the 1990s but Democrats hope to pick up a couple of seats in 2022.
Florida House of Representatives

Here are seven Florida House races to watch, including three in the Tampa Bay area

All 120 Florida House districts were redrawn this year in redistricting; but there is only a small number of competitive races.

Political strategist Maya Brown on the midterm elections

With just a week to go before the final day of voting, Democratic political consultant Maya Brown joined WaveMakers to talk midterms
Florida Senate race: Janet Cruz vs. Jay Collins

Candidates Janet Cruz and Jay Collins clash in a marquee Florida Senate race in Tampa

Attack ads have flooded airwaves and mailboxes in the contest between Florida Sen. Janet Cruz, D-Tampa, and Republican Jay Collins.
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MidPoint: FL House Rep. Michele Rayner Discusses the Election

Michele Rayner is going to be re-elected to the Florida House, but she’s still worried about this election. Rayner has been gerrymandered into a new Democratic District 62.
Kathy Castor

U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor encourages residents to vote early

At the early voting site at the C. Blythe Andrews Public Library in East Tampa, U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor encouraged people to vote early.
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Here’s all the information you need for how to vote in Florida’s 2022 elections

Information about how to vote in Florida's 2022 elections in Tampa Bay area counties. Vote-by-mail, early voting and Election Day.
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Democrats seek to block part of Florida’s new elections law

A judge will hear arguments in a challenge by the Florida Democratic Party to part of a new elections law dealing with canvassing boards.
U.S. Senate race in Florida 2022 elections

Marco Rubio and Val Demings clash in their only debate

Republican U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio and his Democratic challenger, Congress member Val Demings debate in Florida's 2022 elections.
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Florida allows elections changes in Sarasota and two other Ian-damaged counties

More than 1 million voters in 3 Southwest Florida counties slammed by Hurricane Ian will have more options to cast ballots in the election.
Aramis Ayala

Florida’s 2022 elections: Aramis Ayala challenges Ashley Moody for attorney general

Former Orlando-area State Attorney Aramis Ayala is making a “longshot” bid to unseat Republican Attorney General Ashley Moody, saying a key issue is the independence of Florida’s top legal officer.

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