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Rick Scott: “We did the right thing. The right thing happened.“ Out of touch much. After slashing early voting in half and continually refusing to extend the hours in light of the record turnout, Gov. Rick …

Embarrassing Delay a Result of Gov. Scott’s Refusal to Extend Early Voting, FL Dems Call for Voting Reforms in Upcoming Session  TALLAHASSEE, FL – The Florida Democratic Party issued the following statement on the Presidential election in …

Scott and the GOP’s cuts to education caused our schools to do away with programs like arts and athletics, but now he’s giving more of our tax dollars in hand outs to his special interests cronies …

Even though the numbers show a “clear defeat” for Tea Partier Allen West,  he’s stubbornly refusing to concede in Florida’s 18th Congressional District — even in light of overwhelming news reports projecting victory for Democrat Patrick Murphy. On …

TALLAHASSEE, FL – Following the results of tonight’s election in Florida’s House District 112, Florida Democratic Party Chairman Rod Smith issued the following statement:  STATEMENT FROM FL DEMS CHAIR ROD SMITH: “We congratulate Jose Javier Rodriguez …

TALLAHASSEE, FL – The Florida Democratic Party today released the following statement congratulating Democrat Patrick Murphy on his election victory in Congressional District 18. STATEMENT FROM FL DEMS CHAIR ROD SMITH: “We congratulate Congressman-elect Patrick Murphy …

TALLAHASSEE, FL – The Florida Democratic Party today released the following statement congratulating Democrat Larry Lee on his election victory in House District 84. STATEMENT FROM FL DEMS CHAIR ROD SMITH: “We congratulate Larry Lee on …

Dems Re-Elect Sen. Nelson, Pick Up Three Congressional Seats and Break GOP Supermajority in State Legislature TALLAHASSEE, FL – The Florida Democratic Party today released the following statement on winning the U.S. Senate race, picking up at …

TALLAHASSEE, FL – The Florida Democratic Party today released the following statement congratulating Darren Soto on his historic election victory in Senate District 14. STATEMENT FROM FL DEMS CHAIR ROD SMITH: “We congratulate Darren Soto for …