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One county Democratic chair said the open Democratic primary idea is "divisive" and would lead to "heated internal conversation."
Beginning in 2022, Bracy Davis was twice elected to represent House District 40, which includes parts of west Orlando and Pine Hills, before she announced her resignation in April in order to run for Senate.
Orange County, Florida voters are electing representatives for Senate District 15 and House District 40 in a special election.
Tuesday is Election Day for voters in west Orange County, with special elections to fill two vacancies in the Florida Legislature. The contests are for Senate District 15 and House District 40.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla.- After a contentious legislative session this year that required overtime to hammer out a budget, Florida lawmakers could again face decisions about limiting spending during the 2026 session.
The Florida Realtors PAC is endorsing the Sarasota Republican in Senate District 22. The Representative and longtime real estate agent remains the only candidate in the race to succeed Sen. Joe Gruters, who cannot run again because of term limits.
Joe Gruters has endorsed James Buchanan to succeed him in the Florida Senate. Buchanan is currently running unopposed and is well-funded.
Ed Artau, a state appeals court judge in Palm Beach County, has been elevated to the federal bench in South Florida with a boost from the Republican majority in the U.S. Senate. Artau, 59, the son of Cuban immigrants, was confirmed Monday in a 50-43 Senate vote along party lines.
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