2024 Elections

Although the three have somewhat similar approaches to judicial philosophy, they vary in background and personality.

Florida Democrats are hyped up over Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential run. State Democratic Party Chair Nikki Fried wants to use that enthusiasm to spur her party to the polls and drive Democratic voter registration and turnout in the hopes of influencing down-ballot races, including those for local school boards.

The collection will take place after both the primary and general elections.

The various polling places will be open through Aug. 18.

The feud between the two Governors began months earlier, with both men attacking the direction the other is taking their state.

Smart and Safe Florida, the PAC behind the ballot initiative, spent $5 million on pro-pot ads across Florida.

Florida's population is growing, but the number of registered voters is shrinking—especially among Democrats. In Leon County some are pointing their fingers at party leadership, but others say a change in law could be to blame.

All signs point to the Democratic Presidential nominee being Vice President Kamala Harris, which Florida Democrats hope will be a political boon for blue voters in the Sunshine State.

Despite their claims that politics has no place in schools, the race between Leon County Seat 4 incumbent Laurie Lawson Cox and challenger Jeremy Rogers has been consumed by partisanship.

Several local elected leaders and party officials cite continuity with the Biden administration and Harris' record as reasons for their endorsement.