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ROMNEY’S GOT 47 PROBLEMS Fla. foes greet Romney with wave of ’47 percent’ ads [Tampa Tribune] “As Mitt Romney arrived in Florida and President Barack Obama prepared for a visit to Tampa, state Democrats orchestrated a major publicity effort …

FDP Chair Smith joined Al Lawson and Florida Seniors for Roundtable Discussion in Tallahassee This Morning  TALLAHASSEE, FL — Florida Democratic Party Chairman Rod Smith joined congressional candidate for CD-2 Al Lawson and Florida seniors this …

Former Orlando Chief of Police Val Demings is raising the heat on embattled incumbent Dan Webster and riding a wave of positive momentum — releasing two new TV ads this week hammering Webster for accepting lobbyist …

Scott supports ending local control of public schools and giving out of state, for-profit companies control over our children’s future  TALLAHASSEE, FL — As Governor Rick Scott visits a Charter School this morning in Tallahassee to flaunt …

THOUSANDS TURN OUT FOR MICHELLE OBAMA IN NORTH FLORIDA  FDP Chair Rod Smith: “Now is the time. This is the place. You’re the generation that can help us win this race” [CNN] “Now is the time. This …

TALLAHASSEE, FL — Florida Democratic Party Chairman Rod Smith issued the following statement today in response to Mitt Romney’s insulting comments videotaped at a Florida fundraiser stating that his job “is not to worry” about half …

Tallahassee, FL — The Florida Democratic Party today released a new television ad, “First,” highlighting Dwight Dudley’s commitment to stand up to Rick Scott’s giveaways to millionaires and put middle class families first.  The ad will …

TALLAHASSEE, FL — In response to Adam Hasner’s new ad in which he rails against politicians who “raise their pay” and “pad their pensions” — despite having done both himself while in the Florida State Legislature …

FLORIDA WELCOMES MICHELLE OBAMA  First lady’s speech at UF today a chance to boost campaign [Ocala Star Banner] “First lady Michelle Obama’s speech Monday at the University of Florida is more than a rally for her …

Key Point: “Digital Domain Media Group Inc. closed its taxpayer-subsidized film studio and filed for bankruptcy protection on Tuesday, just a few short months after State Rep. Scott Plakon (R-Longwood) told skeptical Tea Party leaders that …