Supreme Court refuses to clear way for Florida felon voting
Hundreds of thousands of Florida felons won’t be able to cast ballots in next month’s primary elections, after the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday refused to vacate an appellate court’s order in a closely watched legal battle over voting rights.
President to accept Republican nomination in Jacksonville: RNC
The Republican National Convention announced Thursday that President Donald Trump will accept the party's nomination for reelection in Jacksonville, Florida.
Pinellas County encourages voting by mail, will pay postage
Pinellas County is ‘all in’ when comes it voting by mail during a pandemic, and Julie Marcus, the newly appointed supervisor of elections said they are going to foot the bill to make it happen.
DeSantis: Conventions for both political parties welcome in Florida
Florida is hoping to swoop in as a host of conventions for both major parties as the novel coronavirus derails plans for the Democrats in Wisconsin and the Republicans in North Carolina.
Lawsuit: Mail-in ballots postmarked by election day should count; no postage necessary
The state of Florida is being sued over its vote-by-mail rules, as the fight for one of the nation's biggest battleground states in November's presidential election takes shape.
Biden cancels Tampa campaign stop due to 'coronavirus public health emergency'
Former Vice President Joe Biden was scheduled to make a campaign stop in Tampa Thursday, March 12, but canceled the appearance due to "the coronavirus public health emergency."
DNC: No live audience during presidential debate in Phoenix amidst coronavirus outbreak
Officials confirmed Tuesday afternoon that there will be no live debate audience during the Democratic presidential debate in Phoenix on March 15.
Elections officials work to minimize impact of COVID-19 concerns on voter turnout
Concerns over the spread of novel coronavirus COVID-19 have some people questioning whether to make an in-person visit to the polls for Florida's primary elections. Monday was the first day of early voting for several Florida counties, including Hillsborough and Polk.
Influence, money, delegates: Here’s what’s so super about Super Tuesday
Super Tuesday falls on March 3 this time around and nearly 70% of delegates required to clinch the Democratic nomination are up for grabs.
Debate watch: Powerful moments measured by size of students' sweat glands
A professor at the University of South Florida gave us a look at how the body reacts to the big moments in presidential debates.
Prank group releases pigeons with MAGA hats over Democratic debate in Las Vegas
The prank group known as P.U.T.I.N. (Pigeons United To Interfere Now) released footage of the pigeons in the MAGA hats on Feb. 18.
Voting rights restored for 31 felons in Hillsborough County
A group of 31 citizens returning to the general population got some help Friday in their quest to restore their voting rights.
Florida officials say millions being invested in 2020 election security
Florida leaders, at the local and state levels, joined federal officials Friday to announce they are working together to protect the state's election systems from foreign interference.
Public, officials may be kept in the dark on election hacks
If the FBI discovers that foreign hackers have infiltrated the networks of your county election office, you may not find out about it until after voting is over. And your governor and other state officials may be kept in the dark, too.
Mueller report confirms: FBI believes Russians hacked Florida county's voter records
The Mueller report confirms the FBI believes Russia launched a successful cyberattack on voting data in part of Florida. This was a warning from former Senator Bill Nelson that the campaign committee for his rival Rick Scott mocked as Scott challenged and defeated Nelson.
Sen. Nelson: Russians hacked into Florida's voter rolls
Florida’s senior senator had some alarming words Wednesday: The Russians have hacked into the state's voting records and have the power to change them.