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On Friday, The Florida Democratic Party announced that staff has officially unionized, joining the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW), Local 824, AFL-CIO. “The Florida Democratic Party and the labor movement have consistently been advocates for …
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Today, the Miami Herald reported how Governor Ron DeSantis can’t even be bothered to call the mayors of Miami Dade back– highlighting just how uninterested Governor Ron DeSantis is in dealing with the pandemic and actually …
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This week Florida reached the deeply troubling milestone of over 1 million COVID cases here in our state. The Florida Democratic Party released the following statement in response: Governor Ron DeSantis has spent the last 9 …
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Dear Party Leaders, It has been an honor to lead Democrats in Florida for the last three years. When I was elected Chair of the Florida Democratic Party in December 2017, just months before the 2018 …
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Florida Democratic Party Chair Terrie Rizzo released the following statement:“Congratulations to President-Elect Joe Biden and Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris. Today we celebrate the start of a new chapter for our country. We saw record breaking vote …
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The Florida Democratic Party announced today that 225 Democrats were elected to local, municipal, and county offices across Florida. These victories were propelled by the Florida Democratic Party Municipal Victory Program (MVP). This program, launched in …
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Today, ahead of Donald Trump’s reckless rally in Opa-Locka tonight, State Sens. Oscar Braynon, Annette Taddeo, and Jason Pizzo, State Rep. Shevrin Jones, and Miami Dade Democratic Party Chair Steve Simeonidis held a press conference outside …
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Today, ahead of Trump’s rally in Tampa, the Florida Democratic Party hosted a virtual press conference with Congresswoman Kathy Castor, State Rep. Fentrice Driskell, and Tampa community members, who shared their health care and coronavirus stories. …
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One day after a report that the White House Coronavirus Task Force warned Florida is in the “orange zone” for increased COVID cases, Vice President Mike Pence is returning to Florida to host more potential super …
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Today, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released their final state employment and unemployment report before November 3rd, revealing that in September, there were 450,000 more jobless workers in Florida compared to 2019. It also showed …
