Statements Archive

Today, in response to Rick Scott formally announcing his bid to be the next Senate Republican leader, Florida Democratic Party Chair Nikki Fried released the following statement:  “A Republican Senate Caucus led by Rick Scott would …

El 20 de mayo es el Día de la Independencia de Cuba. Mientras los cubanoamericanos en Florida y en el resto del mundo conmemoran el día de su independencia, el Partido Demócrata de Florida emite la …

Last week, Florida Politics put Rick Scott’s self-serving hypocrisy on full display, highlighting how Scott twice voted against legislation to combat the fentanyl crisis. Scott voted against the most significant border security bill in a generation, …

May 20th is Cuban Independence Day. As Cuban Americans in Florida and all over the world commemorate their Independence Day, the Florida Democratic Party released the following statement:  “In 1902, Cubans fought to secure independence and …

Hoy, 18 de mayo, se conmemora el Día de la Bandera Haitiana. En esta fecha se reconoce la creación de la Bandera durante la Revolución Haitiana en 1803. En honor, el Partido Demócrata de Florida emite …

18 Me Se Fèt Drapo Ayisyen, Selebrasyon Kreyasyon Drapo Ayisyen an, pandan revolisyon an 1803. Lan Jou Sa, Pati Demokratic Florid la ap fe deklarasyon sa:  Plis pase 200 ane de sa, pèp Ayiti ki te …

May 18th is Haitian Flag Day, the celebration of the creation of the Haitian Flag during the Haitian Revolution in 1803. In response, the Florida Democratic Party has issued the following statement: “Over 200 years ago, …

This week, Rick Scott was named one of the least bipartisan Senators for the fifth year in a row. According to Georgetown University and the Lugar Center’s annual Bipartisan Index, Scott has consistently been one of …

Last Friday, Tallahassee was ravaged by three tornados in a severe weather event that killed one person, damaged hundreds of buildings, and left tens of thousands without power for days. In response, the Florida Democratic Party …