2026 Elections

Incumbent Bonnie Sue Agner faces challenger Liddie Ann Davis in one of only two contested local races on Taylor County's August 18 primary ballot, with both candidates pointing to teacher pay and student retention as the district's biggest challenges.

Vindman’s presser was about recent reporting from CBS News about Moody’s role in the Hope Florida scandal. He’s calling on Moody to release the grand jury report from the scandal.

A text, claiming to be from the Build Data Centers Now Political Action Committee, endorses both Talethia Edwards and PJ Perez for city commission. But, according to federal and state election financial reporting websites, that PAC doesn’t exist, and both Edwards and Perez are denouncing its contents.

Three candidates will vie for Gulf County’s School Board District 1 seat in the August 18 primary—incumbent Chad Bailey, Pamela Palmer and Dennis Peak.

It is election season again and Bay County is in the thick of selecting new school board members. In District 2, two prominent educators are going against each other in a race that features heavy discussions about policy, and the path forward for student academic success.

Voters in Calhoun County will head to the polls Aug. 18 to make their pick for the District 2 seat on the county’s school board in this year’s midterm primary election. While school board races typically may not receive as much attention as larger, statewide elections in midterm years, the people elected to these positions make decisions that directly impact students, families, and teachers.

As Gadsden County voters prepare to elect a representative for the School Board District 4 seat, incumbent Charlie D. Frost Sr. and challenger Jamel L. David say they are committed to improving educational opportunities for students.

For the first time in her time on the Leon County School Board, Alva Swafford Smith won't face a real opponent in November. Smith, the District 1 incumbent, qualified in June with only a write-in challenger, all but assuring her a new term she says will be her last.

Tallahassee mayoral candidate Jeremy Matlow responds to Daryl Parks’ criticism over a controversial Facebook post involving City Commission candidate Talethia Edwards ahead of the August primary.

Much of the fire surrounds opposition research released last week by Jeremy Matlow’s now-resigned campaign manager. Other candidates in the race have called out Matlow’s campaign. They took issue with how it was published.