Amendment 4 would have created a constitutional right to abortion in the state.

All three are Democrats.The post Maria Sachs, Joel Flores, Bobby Powell win races for Palm Beach County Commission appeared first on Florida Politics - Campaigns & Elections. Lobbying & Government..

Amendment 3 needed a 60% supermajority in order to become law.

Florida voters rejected a ballot measure that would have legalized recreational marijuana for adults at least 21 years old and allowed them to possess up to 3 ounces of marijuana.

Republicans invested heavily in defending the Seminole County district.The post Rachel Plakon holds on in HD 36, fending off challenge by Kelley Diona Miller appeared first on Florida Politics - Campaigns & Elections. Lobbying & Government....

Voters appeared poised to reject Amendment 3, the constitutional amendment seeking to legalize recreational marijuana in Florida.

A strong across-the-board showing by Donald Trump helped propel the Republican former president to victory in Florida, once a preeminent swing state that has increasingly slipped out of Democrats grasp.

Around 8:00 p.m. ET on Election Day, with 88% of the vote tallied, NBC News and the Associated Press declared former President Donald Trump the projected winner of...

The race marked Kaufmans seventh run at public office.The post Jared Moskowitz wins second CD 23 term with victory over Joe Kaufman appeared first on Florida Politics - Campaigns & Elections. Lobbying & Governmen...

Partisanship crept stealthily into this nonpartisan race.The post Mike Harting narrowly edges out Pete Boland in St. Pete City Council battle to replace Ed Montanari appeared first on Florida P...

As Election Day neared, the race for became one of the most-watched House contests this cycle.The post Vicki Lopez secures re-election in HD 113 with win over Jackie Gross-Kellogg appeared first on Florida Politics ...

“Floridas abortion-rights ballot initiative fell short of passing on Tuesday, leaving in place a six-week abortion ban that has helped restrict access across almost all of the Southern U.S.,” The […]

Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) pulled off a clear victory against Democratic opponent Gay Valimont. He secured 65.6% of the votes to Valimonts 34.4%, with 66% of the vote counted, as of 8:14 p.m., when the Associated Press called the race. The result was no surprise, with polling giving Gaetz a double-digit lead in the reddest district […]

Floridas abortion-rights ballot initiative fell short of passing on Tuesday, leaving in place a six-week abortion ban that has helped restrict access across almost all of the Southern U.S. The measures defeat is a significant victory for Gov. Ron DeSantis (R), who engaged multiple levers of state-sponsored power to oppose it. The measure needed a...

Amendment 3 needed to pass a 60% threshold to be added to Florida's Constitution.The post Florida voters snuff out recreational pot proposal appeared first on Florida Politics - Campaigns & Elections. Lobbying & Government..

Editors note: This post will be updated with the latest news throughout Election Night. Refresh for latest. 5:20 p.m. PT/8:20 p.m. ET Donald Trump has won his home state of Florida, as well as South Carolina, Tennessee, Missouri, Alabama and Mississippi, and Kamala Harris has won Massachusetts, Maryland, the District of Columbia, Rhode Island and […]

Challenger Yen Bailey had a near impossible task.The post Neal Dunn cruises to fifth term in CD 2 race in Panhandle appeared first on Florida Politics - Campaigns & Elections. Lobbying & Government..

CBS News projects that former President Donald Trump will win Florida, Alabama, Oklahoma and Tennessee. Meanwhile, CBS News projects that Vice President Kamala Harris will win Massachusetts and Maryland. CBS News' Major Garrett and Ed O'Keefe join to examine the latest Georgia results.