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Florida Democratic Party Chair Nikki Fried issued the following statement slamming Governor DeSantis after a chaotic legislative session ended with nearly $600 million in vetoes that gutted critical community programs across the state: “What was supposed …
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Florida Democratic Party Chair Nikki Fried issued the following statement denouncing President Donald Trump’s visit today to the so-called “Alligator Alcatraz,” a makeshift prison camp in the heart of the Everglades: “‘Alligator Alcatraz’ is the kind …
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More than 1,000 Democrats from across Florida gathered at the Seminole Hard Rock last weekend for the Florida Democratic Party’s 2025 Leadership Blue, with another 1,000 tuning in virtually for the opening night livestream—making it one …
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Florida Democratic Party Chair Nikki Fried released the following statement in response to Governor Ron DeSantis’s proposal to build an immigrant detention center on Miami-Dade and Collier County-owned land in the Everglades: “Governor DeSantis and Attorney …
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Florida Democratic Party Chair Nikki Fried issued the following statement after learning of the U.S. bombing of Iran: “Last night, just after stepping off stage at the Florida Democratic Party’s annual Leadership Blue conference, I learned …
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TALLAHASSEE, FL — Florida Democratic Party Chair Nikki Fried issued the following statement after Attorney General James Uthmeier was held in contempt of court by a federal judge for continuing to enforce a law that was …
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Tallahassee, FL — In response to the attacks on Minnesota Democratic legislators by a gunman impersonating an officer, Florida Democratic Party Chair Nikki Fried has issued the following statement: “We are deeply saddened by the targeted …
Statements
Tallahassee, FL — This week, Reuters reported that David Richardson, acting head of FEMA, told FEMA staff that he was “unaware” that the United States had a hurricane season. Subsequent reporting also revealed that there will …
Statements
Tallahassee, FL — Yesterday, Florida’s Board of Governors took the unprecedented step of rejecting the UF Board of Trustees’ unanimous recommendation for President, Santa Ono. In response, the Florida Democratic Party has issued the following statement: …
Statements
Central Florida – In response to today’s Supreme Court ruling allowing the Trump Administration to revoke temporary legal status from half a million migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela, FDP Vice Chair Maria Revelles has …
