Amendment 1 approved by 80% of Florida voters

Voters in Florida have overwhelmingly approved Amendment One, a change to the state’s constitution that would make a slight change to the wording in Florida’s election laws.

Elections and voting may never be the same after 2020, experts say

The 2020 election could usher in a new era of voting habits -- plus break nationwide voter turnout records, experts said Tuesday.

County to watch: Pinellas voters often mirror overall presidential outcome

All eyes will be on the Sunshine State Tuesday night. An important battleground state for presidential elections, Florida is known for razor-thin election margins and within Florida, when the returns start rolling in, Pinellas County is the place to watch. 

Experts explain the week to come: Expect lead changes as mail votes are counted

Battleground states have different rules and methods for counting the mass of mail-in ballots received this election season and some may take days to tally the results. Political experts tell voters to prepare for a rollercoaster.

Tu voto cuenta: Non-partisan campaign urges Hispanic voters to be counted

Both presidential campaigns have made their pitches to try to win over Latino voters. In this election, they make up the country's largest minority group with 32 million eligible to vote. 

Election officials prepare for record turnout ahead of Election Day in Florida

Election officials throughout Florida put some of the final touches on what they hope will be a smooth and potentially record-breaking Election Day.

Campaigns prepare for final weekend push before Election Day

Democrats and Republicans up and down the ballot will spend the weekend trying to get every supporter they can find to the polls.

Contrast between presidential campaigns never clearer as candidates hold dueling Tampa rallies

Thousands waited hours outside of Raymond James Stadium – also a polling place and COVID-19 testing center – to attend a rally for President Donald Trump late Thursday afternoon. Some wore masks, but there was little social distancing among his supporters. A few passed out from the heat, officials said.

McEnany: Trump will win Florida in landslide despite being down in polls

President Donald Trump’s campaign is confident Florida will swing red, five days before Election Day. Polls show former Vice President Joe Biden holding a razor-thin lead, but Kayleigh McEnany begs to differ.

Buttigieg to Republican veterans: 'It's OK to change your mind'

Former presidential candidate and frequent Fox News guest Pete Buttigieg has a message for voters who pulled the lever for Donald Trump in 2016: "It's OK to change your mind."

USF study: Voters rely on social media for information, call online conversations 'hateful,' 'frustrating'

Voter turnout for the presidential election is expected to reach record levels, but researchers at the University of South Florida wanted to find out how Floridians feel about the election as it relates to their use of social media for information.

Political text messages peak as Election Day nears, virus prevents most in-person campaigning

The election is less than two weeks away and the pandemic has certainly affected politics this year. Instead of relying on door knocks and big events, campaigns are using technology to reach voters.

Sen. Amy Klobuchar campaigning for Joe Biden Saturday in Tampa Bay

Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar will be in Tampa Bay Saturday as campaigns continue encouraging voters in key battleground states to cast their ballots.

Ohio sheriff offers to help celebrities who want to leave US if Trump wins

Sheriff Richard "Rick" Jones of Butler County, Ohio says he's ready to offer a helping hand, and even some of his own money, to "celebrities... movie stars... and sports figures" who have said they will leave the United States if President Donald Trump wins re-election.

Why Pinellas County is the one to watch on election night

Latricia Robinson donned a surgical mask and marched into the Pinellas County Supervisor of Elections office on a recent day to drop off her ballot, one of more than 135,000 people in the Florida county voting early so far this election season.