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Small Business Backs Diaz

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NFIB Florida PAC says Manny Diaz’s proven track record of supporting
small business makes him the best choice for Senate District 36.

The Manny Diaz Campaign today announced the endorsement of NFIB Florida PAC, which is made up of members of the National Federation of Independent Business in the Sunshine State. Diaz is seeking the District 36 seat in the Florida Senate. Since 2012, he has represented District 103 in the Florida House of Representatives. [Read more…] about Small Business Backs Diaz

Diaz Earns Fraternal Order of Police Support

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The law enforcement group is backing Manny Diaz’s bid for Florida Senate District 36.

The Manny Diaz Campaign today announced the endorsement of the Florida State Lodge Fraternal Order of Police (FOP). The FOP strives to promote law and order in addition to fostering unity among law enforcement officers in the state of Florida. Diaz is seeking the District 36 seat in the Florida Senate. Since 2012, he has represented District 103 in the Florida House of Representatives. [Read more…] about Diaz Earns Fraternal Order of Police Support

Donalds Cruises to Straw Poll Victory

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Byron Donalds handily defeated his challengers in the
Florida House District 80 straw poll held yesterday.

The Byron Donalds Campaign today announced his victory yesterday in the Politics in the Park straw poll held at the Naples Area Board of Realtors. Donalds took 54 percent of the vote in the three-way race for House District 80. A Republican, Donalds was first elected in 2016. [Read more…] about Donalds Cruises to Straw Poll Victory

CARE FL Releases 2018 Candidate Report Card

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High Speed Rail Safety Concerns Growing Among Local, State and Federal Candidates

As residents of the Treasure Coast region prepare to cast their ballots in the upcoming primary election, Citizens Against Rail Expansion in Florida (CARE FL) today released the results of its 2018 Candidate Report Card. CARE FL sent the survey to candidates seeking federal, state and local seats in the region to determine where they stand on rail expansion in Florida. [Read more…] about CARE FL Releases 2018 Candidate Report Card

Blacklidge Endorsed by Fraternal Order of Police

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Ray Blacklidge praises Florida’s law enforcement community and looks forward
to working with them to further strengthen public safety in the Sunshine State.

The Ray Blacklidge Campaign today announced the endorsement of the Florida State Lodge Fraternal Order of Police (FOP). The FOP strives to promote law and order in addition to fostering unity among law enforcement officers in the state of Florida. Blacklidge, a Republican, is running for the District 69 seat in the Florida House of Representatives. [Read more…] about Blacklidge Endorsed by Fraternal Order of Police

Gregory Releases Newest TV Ad

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The spot touts Gregory’s high-profile endorsements from law enforcement
and the NRA as well as his experience as a veteran and prosecutor.

The Tommy Gregory Campaign today released its newest television spot, “Patriot.” It highlights Gregory’s 20-year career in the United States Air Force and his impressive endorsements from law enforcement and the National Rifle Association. Gregory is running for the District 73 seat in the Florida House of Representatives, currently held by Joe Gruters, who is running for the Florida Senate. [Read more…] about Gregory Releases Newest TV Ad

Magar Scores Florida Chamber Endorsement

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The Florida Chamber of Commerce cites Magar’s experience as a business owner
and her pro-business record in the Florida House as reasons for its support.

The MaryLynn Magar Campaign today announced the endorsement of the Florida Chamber of Commerce. Magar is seeking re-election to a fourth and final term representing District 82 in the Florida House of Representatives. She was first elected in 2012. [Read more…] about Magar Scores Florida Chamber Endorsement

Jeff Greene Gives Backpacks to St. Johns, Duval, and Alachua County Children in Need on “Fighting for Florida’s Future” Bus Tour

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Democratic gubernatorial candidate and entrepreneur Jeff Greene visited North Florida today as part of his 8-day “Fighting for Florida” bus tour, completing back-to-school backpack giveaways and community outreach in St. Augustine, Jacksonville, and Gainesville. [Read more…] about Jeff Greene Gives Backpacks to St. Johns, Duval, and Alachua County Children in Need on “Fighting for Florida’s Future” Bus Tour

Jeff Greene Hitting the Road on “Fighting For Florida” Statewide Bus Tour

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“Twenty years of Republican Governors have left Florida in a state of emergency.”

Democratic gubernatorial candidate and entrepreneur Jeff Greene will hit the road on an 8-day statewide bus tour. Greene’s ‘Fighting for Florida’ tour will kick off in Palm Beach County this Saturday. [Read more…] about Jeff Greene Hitting the Road on “Fighting For Florida” Statewide Bus Tour