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NEWS FROM THE FLORIDA DEMOCRATIC PARTY For Immediate Release: August 1st, 2011 Contact: Brannon Jordan, (850) 222-3411 Florida Democratic Party Chairman Rod Smith’s Statement In Support of Debt Agreement Last night, President Obama announced that Congressional leaders …

NEWS FROM THE FLORIDA DEMOCRATIC PARTY For Immediate Release: August 1st, 2011 Contact: Press Office, (850) 222-3411 Florida Democratic Party Taps Brannon Jordan As Communications Director Jordan, A Fourth Generation Floridian, Will Oversee Party Communications Operations …

  NEWS FROM THE FLORIDA DEMOCRATIC PARTY For Immediate Release: July 30th, 2011 Contact: Eric Jotkoff, (850) 222-3411 Florida Democratic Party Chairman Smith: Huntsman ‘Playing a Perilous Game’ with Floridian’s Livelihoods As Jon Huntsman travels to Florida today, …

NEWS FROM THE FLORIDA DEMOCRATIC PARTY For Immediate Release: July 29th, 2011 Contact: Eric Jotkoff, (850) 222-3411   Florida Democratic Party Chairman Smith Blasts Pawlenty’s Doubling Down On Failed Economic Policies As Tim Pawlenty visits the …

By ERIKA BOLSTAD – Herald Washington Bureau WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama asked Americans to reach out to Congress to make their voices heard on the debt ceiling debate — and so they did. Thousands of callers with …

  THE ASSOCIATED PRESS ORLANDO, Fla. — Jesse Jackson is in central Florida urging federal officials to block Florida’s new elections bill. Jackson is making stops Tuesday in Orlando and Tampa to protest the legislation that was …

UPDATE: 11:05 AM: Adds Demings’ response WASHINGTON — The fledgling campaign of ex-Orlando police chief Val Demings got a boost Monday morning when the fundraising group EMILY’s List — which describes its mission as “electing pro-choice …

Smith to Democrats: Enthusiastic turnout key for 2012 elections   By: Bill Cotterell The re-election of President Obama and U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson depends on Democrats mobilizing an enthusiastic turnout, the head of the state Democratic …

NEWS FROM THE FLORIDA DEMOCRATIC PARTY For Immediate Release: July 20th, 2011 Contact: Eric Jotkoff, (850) 222-3411 Chairman Smith Demands That West Apologize And Republican Leaders Condemn West’s Outrageous Behavior Florida Democratic Party Chairman Rod Smith …

By David R. Colburn, special to the Times In Print: Wednesday, July 20, 2011 With the 2012 national election 16 months away, Republicans are suddenly getting anxious about its outcome and about the potential results for …