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Florida Democrats are short on statewide candidates
Florida's largest political party has a problem. Although registered Democrats outnumber Republicans in Florida by 500,000, and President Barack Obama has carried the Sunshine State in the past two presidential elections, the party has no obvious...
Tags: Dan Gelber , Parties and Movements, Bob Graham, Fort Lauderdale, Bill Nelson
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'Jesus stomping' FAU prof is Democratic leader, but top Democrats steer clear of flap
Sun SentinelTop Democratic officials are steering clear of the controversy surrounding Deandre Poole, vice chairman of the Palm Beach County Democratic Party. Poole is the Florida Atlantic University instructor responsible for the “Jesus stomping”...Tags: Local Elections, Lois Frankel, Ted Deutch, 2012 Democratic National Convention, Boca Raton
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Allison Tant elected new Florida Dems state chair, Clendenin gets vice chair
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelAll the establishment-led campaigning on behalf of Tallahassee fundraiser Allison Tant paid off Saturday morning as she easily won a floor vote to become the new state chair of the Florida Democratic Party. Alan Clendenin, whose campaign focused on... -
FDP will meet in Lake Mary to pick a new chair
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — The Florida Democratic Party will hold its organizational meeting to elect a new party chair at the Lake Mary Marriott on Jan. 26. Democrats will be replacing outgoing Chair Rod Smith and appear torn between Tampa committeeman Alan... -
Race to lead Florida Dems heating up with endorsements
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTallahassee fundraiser Allison Tant has snagged another key endorsement in her drive to become the new leader of Florida's Democrats with a nod from former state senator and Democratic National Committeeman Tony Hill. Hill's endorsement of Tant comes... -
Florida Dems attacking Dorworth among Republican voters; Dorworth pumps another $65K into TV advertising
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelThe Florida Democratic Party this week dropped an aggressive mailer attacking state Rep. Chris Dorworth, the Lake Mary Republican tentatively in line to become House speaker who may be in a tighter-than-expected race for re-election. The mailer –... -
Rod Smith: On the French Republic, and GOP judicial politics
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — Florida Democratic Party Chairman Rod Smith says he fielded calls from lawyers and fellow D's urging him to step into the Supreme Court judicial merit fight this fall. Sure it's convenient given the other races on his plate, but the ... -
The most important legislative races in Florida
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelWith early voting beginning across Florida this weekend, Political Pulse gives you….The Most Important State Races in Florida™. Senate District 34 – The most important Senate race is an obvious call: This battle between two incumbents,... -
Dem House leader Thurston ratchets up politics of ‘non-political’ merit retention issue
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelUPDATES WITH DEAN CANNON RESPONSE A week ago, Florida Democratic Party chair Rod Smith said his organization would not involve itself in the increasingly partisan fight over the merit retention of three Supreme Court justices. His comments came in the... -
Tant, Clendenin trading endorsements in FDP chairmanship race
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — While downtrodden Florida Republicans wasted no time doubling-down on state party chairman Lenny Curry in Orlando last week, Democrats who just delivered sweeping victories to President Obama and candidates down the ballot are having a... -
Alex Sink backs Alan Clendenin for state Dems chair
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelFormer and potentially future Florida gubernatorial candidate Alex Sink is throwing her endorsement behind Tampa Bay area labor leader and former Central Floridian Alan Clendenin to become the next chair of the Florida Democratic Party. Clendenin is up... -
Poll: Crist has big leads over Sink and Dyer in 2014 Democratic primary
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelA new private poll shows former Republican Gov. and newly minted Democrat Charlie Crist has a commanding early lead in the race to be the Democratic nominee in the 2014 governor’s race. In head-to-head matchups, Crist leads former Chief Financial...
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