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Tallahassee, FL –  Today, Florida Democratic Party Chairman Rod Smith issued the following statement in response to Senator Nan Rich’s proposed redistricting maps. “We believe Senator Nan Rich’s maps comply with the governing principals of the …

Tallahassee, FL – As campaign season kicks into high gear, the Florida Democratic Party has tapped two veteran campaign operatives to bolster the party’s efforts in 2012. Farley Griner has been named Finance Director and David …

NEWS FROM THE FLORIDA DEMOCRATIC PARTY For Immediate Release: January 10, 2011 Contact: Brannon Jordan, (850) 222-3411 FLA Dems Chairman Rod Smith Statement on Governor Rick Scott’s State of the State Tallahassee, FL – Today, Florida …

It’s been a rough year for Sarasota Congressman Vern Buchanan. Despite Buchanan’s claims the Federal Election Commission had “completely exonerated” him, a new report suggests “it is more likely than not” that the Republican broke federal …

Orlando Sentinel: On foreclosure fraud, Bondi comes up short Scott Maxwell TAKING NAMES All of America is suffering. But five states have been hit particularly hard by foreclosures — and foreclosure fraud. In four of those …

Key point: “Today, Republican voters want a diet. And Mack, a candidate for U.S. Senate, is fending off his fellow Republican opponents who are bashing him for voting for billions of dollars in earmarks since his …

NEWS FROM THE FLORIDA DEMOCRATIC PARTY For Immediate Release: December 16, 2011 Contact: Brannon Jordan, (850) 222-3411   Statement from FLA Dems, Rep. Mark Pafford Condemning Rep. Allen West’s Remarks Likening Democrats to Nazis   Tallahassee, …

NEWS FROM THE FLORIDA DEMOCRATIC PARTY For Immediate Release: December 15, 2011 Contact: Brannon Jordan, (850) 222-3411 160,000 More Florida Residents Now Have Access to Health Care Thanks to Affordable Care Act Nationwide health care law …

Politico: West compares Dems to Nazis. Again. By: Jonathan Allen and Darren Samuelsohn December 16, 2011 12:28 PM EST In a handwritten note to a fellow lawmaker, Rep. Allen West reiterated his charge that Nazi propaganda …

NEWS FROM THE FLORIDA DEMOCRATIC PARTY For Immediate Release: December 14, 2011 Contact: Brannon Jordan, (850) 222-3411 Statement from Chairman Rod Smith Following Republican Block of Aponte Nomination Tallahassee, FL – This week, Republicans in the …