Politics

Democrats are celebrating after their party’s candidate won the Miami Mayor’s race Tuesday night. Democrat Eileen Higgins won by almost 20 points.

Hundreds of people from around the state traveled to speak out against the move but were not given time to speak during the meeting.

Leon County Commissioner Rick Minor launched his reelection campaign at a holiday party at the Tallahassee Garden Club Wednesday night.

Florida leaders are looking at changing the congressional map, which already favors Republicans. Voting rights advocates call this dangerous.

Steele is the wealthiest state lawmaker since he was elected in 2022. He’s been one of the champions of the several property tax reduction proposals currently being debated in the Florida legislature.

Five Democratic lawmakers filed the lawsuit in July after they made an unannounced visit to the facility in the Florida Everglades and were denied access.

The 30-year-old CEO's entrance into the race tees up a broader challenge to President Donald Trump's chosen candidate to lead his adopted home state.

Besides his encyclopedic knowledge of state government, Cotterell also delighted in regaling listeners about covering Jimmy Carter's campaign for president, which he did for United Press International before joining the Tallahassee Democrat.

Just a year ago, Ausley suffered a traumatic brain injury while participating in a triathlon in Panama City. Now, she says after a long road to recovery, she is ready to jump back into public service.

Steele grabbed headlines last month for filing a bill to rename streets on college campuses after deceased conservative commentator Charlie Kirk.