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Poll shows Florida GOP voters strongly support Ron DeSantis and Special Session call
DeSantis said the primary reason he wants Florida lawmakers in town for a Special Session is to approve legislation to empower President-elect Donald Trump’s mass deportation agenda. The poll found 85% support DeSantis’ Special Session call, with 72% strongly backing it.
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Florida joins other GOP-led states in raising flags for Trump inauguration
8 states will raise flags to full-staff for Trump, Vance Inauguration. What will Ohio do?
Gov. Newsom joins handful of GOP governors raising flags to full height for Trump inauguration
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GOP Rep. Byron Donalds telling potential donors he'll run for Florida governor in 2026: report
Five or six GOP candidates are in the run to replace DeSantis in 2026 as he cannot run again after his second term.
Top Trump ally Byron Donalds turns up volume on likely 2026 run for Florida governor
GOP Rep. Byron Donalds, a top Trump ally in Congress, seems more vocal about running for Florida governor in 2026 in the race to succeed term-limited Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis.
Rep. Byron Donalds eyes Florida governor bid
Rep. Byron Donalds (R-Fla.), a close ally of President-elect Trump and a rising GOP star in the House, is taking steps toward announcing a gubernatorial run in 2026. Sources say Donalds has
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DeSantis appoints Florida AG Ashley Moody to replace Rubio in the Senate
Florida GOP Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday appointed state Attorney General Ashley Moody to replace Marco Rubio in the U.S. Senate. "Today I am proud to announce that I am selecting our Attorney General Ashley Moody to serve as our next U.S. senator," DeSantis said during a press conference.
Florida GOP leaders: DeSantis’s special session ‘premature’
Florida Republican leaders in the state Legislature pushed back on Gov. Ron DeSantis’s (R) call for a special session to implement President-elect Trump’s immigration agenda, calling the move
How Evan Power’s grassroots strategy drives GOP success in Florida
Evan Power is anticipated to be reelected GOP chair following successful efforts that solidified the GOP's dominance in Florida.
'Thank you Ron': Trump praises DeSantis over Florida immigration push
President-elect Trump is giving a shoutout to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for pushing a special legislative session to implement Trump's expected immigration crackdown.
Florida Atty. Gen. Ashley Moody is chosen to fill Marco Rubio’s open Senate seat
Elected as the state’s top law enforcement officer in 2018, Moody campaigned on a pledge to voters that she’d be a prosecutor, not a politician.
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Doral Vice Mayor leaves Democratic Party, joins GOP
Doral Vice Mayor Maureen Porras is a Democrat no more. Porras has jumped ship and joined the Republican Party. She’s the third Florida Democrat to do so since the 2024 General Election — after state Reps. Susan Valdés and Hillary Cassel — and the first from Miami-Dade.
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Florida County Asks Appeals Court For Permission To Fire EMT Over Medical Marijuana Use
The former EMT for Hillsborough County was a qualified medical cannabis patient who said he suffers from anxiety, insomnia and PTSD. By Mitch Perry, Florida Phoenix An attorney representing Hillsborough County has filed an appeal in the state’s Second District Court of Appeal of a ruling that could have statewide implications in solidifying protections for