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Tonight, FDP Chair Allison Tant released the following statement of congratulations to Amanda Murphy on her reelection in Florida’s 36th State House District: “I want to congratulate Rep. Amanda Murphy on her decisive reelection tonight. Amanda …

Tonight, FDP Chair Allison Tant released the following statement of congratulations to Rep. Patrick Murphy on his reelection in Florida’s 18th Congressional District: “I want to congratulate Patrick Murphy on his reelection. I know he will …

Scott is Spending his Medicare Fraud Fortune on Unprecedented Levels of Negative TV Ads Today, Florida Democratic Party Executive Director Scott Arceneaux released the following statement regarding Rick Scott giving himself a $12.8 million dollar bailout to fund …

The lying by Billy Young II is too outrageous to let stand. His new ad claims that “Dudley voted to allow Duke Energy to raise fees on Pinellas families for a plant that may never be …

 GOP Robocall Claims Rep. Dudley Voted for Bill that Passed Six Years Before His Election  Over the weekend, voters in Pinellas’s State House District 68 received perhaps the most ostentatiously untrue robocall of this election year.  …

New Poll of Teachers Shows Widespread Support for Charlie Crist Today, the Florida Democratic Party released the following polling memo highlighting just how strongly Florida’s classroom teachers reject Rick Scott and his disastrous record on education. …

Today in South Florida, Governor Scott is skipping a deposition to attend a high-end, closed press fundraiser with Marco Rubio and Jeb Bush. Meanwhile, Charlie Crist, the People’s Governor is crisscrossing South Florida meeting with area residents and …

Why is Rick Scott skipping a deposition tomorrow? What reason could he have to risk court sanction just days before his election? Looks like the answer is the same one it always is with Rick Scott: …

Today, Florida Democratic Party Chair Allison Tant released the following statement regarding Congressman Steve Southerland’s comments that he had not read the Violence Against Women Act and that, “It doesn’t matter.”   “Yet again, Congressman Steve Southerland has …

As we all saw last night, Rick Scott attempted to side step answering direct questions about rescheduling an execution for a political fundraiser. Scott would not tell Floridians whether or not he knew the execution was …