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Statement from St. Petersburg Mayor Rick Kriseman on Rick Scott Announcement   In response to Rick Scott’s announcement today, St. Petersburg Mayor Rick Kriseman released the following statement:   “From draining Florida’s public school funding – …

Statement from Sen. Oscar Braynon II on Rick Scott Announcement   In response to Rick Scott’s announcement today, Sen. Oscar Braynon II released the following statement:   “Since the minute he was elected governor, Rick Scott …

Advisory: Florida Leaders to Speak Out Against Rick Scott Announcement   On Monday Florida leaders troubled by the prospect of Rick Scott serving in the U.S. Senate will be available to share their concerns with the media …

Week In Review: Following Trump, Republican Gubernatorial Candidates “Veer Far Right”   The GOP gubernatorial primary continues to be dominated by one person: Donald Trump.   Trump is dragging all three candidates further and further right. …

Self-Serving Scott’s Week in Review: Judge Not Playing Games with Scott, Still Fighting Disclosure, Administration Goes Before Grand Jury About Incentives Deal, Senator Slams Scott for Dishonesty     Rick Scott will begin his Senate run just …

Florida Democratic Party Holds Voter Registration Drives to Stop Rick Scott   In the days leading up to Rick Scott’s likely U.S. Senate announcement, Democratic voters across the state are mobilizing to stop him. On Saturday …

ICYMI: Rick Scott Still Fighting Disclosure of Conflicts, How Much He Made Off Being Governor     Two new reports from the Associated Press and Miami Herald reveal Scott is continuing to fight in court to hide his secret financial account and …

PRESS ADVISORY: Rick Scott Dodges Invite to Gun and School Violence Safety Forum Local groups partner to host Forum in Tallahassee    Tallahassee, FL.– This Saturday, across the state and the nation, town halls and forums will be held …

On Anniversary Of Self-Serving Scott’s Broken Promise To Expand Medicaid, Floridians Speak Out Scott “lied” about expanding Medicaid, putting his own self-serving politics over Floridian’s health care   On a press conference call this morning to …

Florida Democratic Party Announces Voter Registration Drives to Stop Rick Scott   Ahead of Rick Scott’s likely U.S. Senate announcement Monday, Democratic voters across the state are mobilizing to stop him. This Saturday DEC’s will hold …