Florida Elections 2018: No surprise, Organize Florida endorses Democrats over Republicans
Organize Florida and its members have released a slate of endorsements for the November elections who will champion the working class and fight for fair and equitable communities that include access to affordable More...
Florida Elections: Andrew Gillum tops list of endorsements from MoveOn, supporting candidates ‘fighting for progressive values’
MoveOn Political Action is announcing a wave of endorsements made by its members in Florida ahead of November’s midterm elections. Each of the candidates is currently fighting for progressive values like making More...
Florida Elections 2018: Kathy Lewis wins Democratic primary to face Tom Lee
Florida State Senate District 20: Kathy Lewis has released the following statement about her victory on August 28th: I’m so honored to be the Democratic nominee for Florida State Senate District 20. I want to More...
Kathy Lewis on the issues in Florida: education, health care, poverty, gun ownership and the environment
EXCLUSIVE: The Florida primary is on August 28, the race for State Senator District 20 has voters scrambling to learn about the candidates, so the Global Dispatch had an exclusive interview with one of the Democrat More...
Florida Election 2018: Two moms Joy Gibson, Kathy Lewis battle to face Tom Lee
Ahead of the Florida primary on August 28, the race for State Senator District 20 has voters scrambling to learn about the candidates. While Tom Lee faces John “Manners” Houman, Lee is a lock to move More...
Florida’s Liberty First Network ranks legislators, only 6 get graded as an ‘A’
Florida’s Liberty First Network (LFN) issued their 2018 Florida legislative Scorecard, highlighting and ranking politicians based on their votes in “pro-liberty legislation” such as “taxes, More...
Alex Snitker previews Florida’s Legislative Session, sets date for Liberty Lobby Days
Friends, The opening day of the 60-day regular session will begin on Tuesday January 9th. This means the legislature can begin to debate and vote on bills for final passage in each chamber. Committees will continue More...
What to expect in November for the 2018 Florida Legislative Session
There will be two “interim committee weeks” in November, the week of November 6th and the week of November 13th. Interim Committee weeks are held in advance of the 60-day regular session beginning on January More...
Pornography as a public health crisis resolution introduced in Florida: Hat tip to Ross Spano
Good evening, Gramps here, The National Center on Sexual Exploitation (NCOSE) says the pornography of today has created an unprecedented epidemic of sexual harm. Young children are now exposed to hardcore (mainstream) More...
Alcee Hastings, Frederica Wilson, Arthenia Joyner lead Florida leaders’ attack on Trump’s birther remarks
Following Donald Trump’s “birther” comments on President Barack Obama, Floridians across the Sunshine State blasted Trump’s history of spreading racist conspiracy theories. “One short statement More...
Alan Grayson leads Patrick Murphy in Vox survey as Democrats fear run for Rubio seat
The headline at Fox is that Democrats fear that Alan Grayson will challenge Patrick Murphy for the vacant Marco Rubio Senate seat, seeing Grayson has too inflammatory to win the general election. “I can’t More...
Marco Rubio on gay marriage, gay rights, homosexuality not a choice
Florida Republican senator and 2016 presidential candidate Marco Rubio answered questions about homosexuality over the weekend, proclaiming that he believes that “sexual preference is something that people are More...
Welcome to the Political Battefield for Freedom – The Debut of Snitker’s Take
Every person who becomes an activist has a journey to get to that place where they are moved to action. We have each had some motivation or were inspired by something or someone. These steps are different for each More...
John Legg wins vacated Jim Norman seat for Florida Senate seat
John Legg is headed to the Florida Senate after winning Jim Norman’s old seat which is northwest Hillsborough and central Pasco counties. A Florida House representative who was supported by GOP leaders, Legg More...
Democrat abandons Florida state senate race, leaves 3 GOP candidates and ballot questions
The lone Democrat candidate campaigning for Jim Norman’s state Senate seat has withdrawn from the race, leaving three Republican candidates and an uncertain runoff plan. The lone Democrat exiting from the More...
