Governor

Jolly is a former Republican Congressman from Tampa Bay. He registered as an independent in 2018 and then joined the Democratic party in 2025.

Former Florida Gov. Kenneth “Buddy” MacKay, 91, died peacefully during an afternoon nap at his home in Ocala surrounded by his wife and sons on New Year’s Eve, a family spokesman said Thursday.

With less than four months until the primary election, Congressman Charlie Crist is stressing a need for party unity among the Democratic gubernatorial candidates, who agree their priority is to stop Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis.

A former Florida-lawmaker-turned-political-commentator has called out the leading two candidates for Florida governor. The charge is both contenders are…