Tristan Wood
Senior Reporter/ATC HostTristan Wood is a senior producer and host with WFSU Public Media. A South Florida native and University of Florida graduate, he focuses on state government in the Sunshine State and local panhandle political happenings.
Prior to joining the WFSU team, Tristan spent three years covering the legislature with outlets including Florida Politics, City & State Florida, and Fresh Take Florida.
When he’s not on the airwaves, Tristan is either taking road trips with his pit bull named String Bean, going to alt-rock concerts or watching the Miami Heat.
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Elected officials and experts fear that spread of misinformation after Hurricane Helene and Milton could hurt emergency response efforts. -
Incumbent Commissioner Curtis Richardson and his challenger, former Mayor Dot Inman-Johnson, criticized each other's political donations and political allegiances. -
The money will likely go to support Dot Inman-Johnson's bid to unseat Tallahassee City Commission Curtis Richardson. -
Governor Ron DeSantis said during a Tuesday press conference that almost 50,000 homes are still without power. -
Over 100 people in Madison County are still in shelters after Hurricane Helene blew through last week. Large sections of the population are still without electricity. -
The money came from two local prominent Republican donors who supported Richardson since the primary election. -
The latest ad from the Simon camp has Parks accusing the Republican incumbent of lying. The ad claims Parks has profited off of antisemitism and other strong accusations. -
That's despite Republicans having a million voter registration lead in the state and former President Donald Trump leading Vice President Kamala Harris in Florida polls by five points. -
Governor Ron DeSantis is defending former President Donald Trump following the Trump campaign’s actions at Arlington National Cemetery last week. -
Her presence in the Tallahassee City Commission Seat 2 race may have forced it to a runoff.
