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Today, Florida’s outgoing Chief Financial Officer, Jimmy Patronis, admitted to Republican gerrymandering of congressional districts in Florida — an act explicitly forbidden by Article III, Section 20 of the Florida Constitution. Patronis is currently running to replace disgraced former …
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Today, following reports that Venezuela’s communist dictator Nicolás Maduro kidnapped the son-in-law of President-Elect Edmundo González, the Florida Democratic Party has issued the following statement: “Dictators do not just give up power. By kidnapping President-Elect González’s …
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Today, Congress will meet to certify the results of the Presidential Election. It also marks four years since a violent mob spurred on by Donald Trump stormed the United States Capitol in an attempt to overturn …
Statements
Today, America mourns the loss of President Jimmy Carter. In response, the Florida Democratic Party has issued the following statement: “Jimmy Carter was the living embodiment of Democratic values, but lived a life that truly transcended …
Statements
“Now is not the time to back down and walk away, it’s time for leadership and self-reflection,” said FDP Chair Nikki Fried. “Floridians put their trust and faith in Representative Hillary Cassel to fight for them but …
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“It’s a shame that Rep. Valdés chose to mislead her constituents instead of fighting for them,” said FDP Chair Nikki Fried. “Her decision to switch parties today is hypocritical and self-serving, as she joins the Republican Party of …
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Yesterday, the Florida Phoenix reported that Florida leads the nation in sign-ups for next year’s health insurance through the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare. Nearly 1.5 million Florida residents signed up for coverage during the open …
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In response to news first reported by the Wall Street Journal yesterday that Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is being considered to serve as the U.S. Secretary of Defense, the Florida Democratic Party released the following statement: “Americans will …
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Today, Donald Trump announced Pam Bondi as his second choice to serve as the next U.S. Attorney General. The announcement came after Matt Gaetz withdrew his nomination from consideration. In response, the Florida Democratic Party released …
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Today marks the beginning of Florida’s 2024-2026 legislative term. This morning, new members of the Florida Legislature were sworn in and returning members were welcomed back for another two years of service. In response, the Florida …
