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FDP Chair Nikki Fried calls the Republican Party “the party of crime and chaos” Today, the Florida Supreme Court upheld the suspension of State Attorney Monique Worrell. In response, the Florida Democratic Party has issued the following statement: …

Yesterday, the Philadelphia Inquirer reported that Rep. Byron Donalds (FL-19), a potential choice for Donald Trump’s running mate, made comments defending the Jim Crow era at a recent event in Philadelphia: “You see, during Jim Crow, the Black …

Yesterday, Florida Democratic Party Chair Nikki Fried slammed Rick Scott for voting against the Right to Contraception Act – bipartisan legislation to codify Americans’ right to access contraception under federal law. During the interview, Fried noted …

FDP Chair Nikki Fried says Scott’s Attacks on Reproductive Freedom Will Cost His Senate Seat Tallahassee, FL — Today, Rick Scott renewed his desperate attempt to convince Floridians that he supports IVF, despite blocking legislation to …

Today, Florida Democratic Party Chair Nikki Fried was joined by state and local Democratic leaders, candidates and insurance experts to discuss the affordability crisis and the risk of a major hurricane this season.  Last year, insurance experts …

Today, Rick Scott voted against the Right to Contraception Act — bipartisan legislation to codify Americans’ right to access contraception under federal law, making clear that he will continue his dangerous push to rip away women’s …

Today, President Biden announced executive actions designed to secure the southern border. In response, the Florida Democratic Party has issued the following statement: “While Republicans in Congress fail to act, President Biden continues to deliver real solutions to …

FDP Chair Nikki Fried says “Republicans are making Florida more dangerous for everyone” Last week, the South Florida Sun Sentinel reported that Florida ranked second in the nation for heat-related 911 calls in May, according to a new …

June 1 marks the first day of Pride Month. In celebration, the Florida Democratic Party has issued the following statement: “Since we last celebrated Pride Month, many of Florida Republicans’ most extreme anti-LGBTQ+ measures — including …

Rick Scott is once again putting himself before the Floridians he was elected to serve with his vow to block all legislation and nominations in the Senate. With critical legislation, including disaster relief, the Farm Bill, …