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TALLAHASSEE, FL — Florida Democratic Party Chairman Rod Smith today joined with Presidents of the Florida College Democrats from universities across the state to condemn the Republican’s cuts to higher education which have caused tuition to …

Kathleen Peters’s record of financial recklessness shows she can’t be trusted with our tax dollars TALLAHASSEE, FL — The Florida Democratic Party today released a new television ad, “Trust,” highlighting Josh Shulman’s record as a businessman …

TALLAHASSEE, FL — One day after Sen. Marco Rubio stood in the pouring down rain rather than face questions about the federal grand jury investigation into his friend, embattled Congressman David Rivera, Speaker John Boehner is …

Starting this week Florida Democrats will be distributing the flyer below on university and college campuses in Tallahassee, Gainesville, Tampa, Orlando, and Miami highlighting how Florida Republicans voted to cut $300 million from Florida’s higher education system, …

Tallahassee, FL — As Florida Republicans turn on each other, forming a circular firing squad as news of their voter fraud scandal escalates, the Florida Democratic Party issued the following statement, renewing the call for the …

Mike Horner Has Been A Disgrace To His District and the People Deserve Answers Tallahassee, FL — Today, as the GOP’s new candidate for HD-42 holds a press conference, the Florida Democratic Party is demanding he …

Tallahassee, FL — The Florida Democratic Party issued the following statement on Eileen Game, candidate for House District 42:   STATEMENT FROM FDP CHAIR ROD SMITH: “Florida Democrats are excited and energized to support Eileen Game’s campaign …

It’s been a tough week for the scandal-plagued FL GOP. Let’s recap: Monday: Republican State Rep. Mike Horner resigns after after being linked to a brothel in Orange County.  Tuesday: The Miami Herald’s Marc Caputo pens a scathing …

Tallahassee, FL — Following the news today that at “least 10 counties have identified suspicious and possibly fraudulent voter registration forms turned in by a firm working for the Republican Party of Florida,” the Florida Democratic Party …

Across the state, Florida Democrats are speaking out: blasting the Republicans for their support of charters, vouchers and virtual school schemes. These  reckless policies drain millions from our local public schools, takes local control away from …