One of the first things on DeSantis’ 2025 to-do list is naming someone to the U.S. Senate. Incumbent Marco Rubio is set to take over as the next Secretary of State in Trump’s Cabinet. DeSantis must name his replacement, and has said he’ll likely appoint someone in January.

Florida might have lost its status as the ultimate swing state, but in some ways it was the center of the country’s political universe in 2024.

Florida Republicans have solidified a significant voter registration advantage over Democrats, holding a lead of more than 1.13 million voters, according to data released by the Florida Division of Elections.

With Marco Rubio likely going into Trump's cabinet and DeSantis weighing his political future there's uncertainty for the future of the Senate seat and Governor's office. Over the weekend Lara Trump withdrew her name and Matt Gaetz indicated he might run for either office.

Eight candidates qualified for a special election to replace Michael Waltz, who is leaving his congressional seat to become national security advisor.

The Florida Senate race is between Democrat Debbie ... cast early as well as information provided to our vote reporters on Election Day from county election officials. The figure can change ...

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden announced on Monday that he is commuting the sentences of 37 of the 40 people on federal death row, including two Florida men, converting their punishments to life imprisonment just weeks before President-elect Donald Trump, an outspoken proponent of expanding capital punishment, takes office.

These Florida elections employees are afraid of not getting paid. This is why: Our poll, the first post-election poll specifically focused on trust in government, reveals that while voters are less trusting of the government as a result of the election, they believe the government will be more effective and can get things done.

A Florida man was arrested on Thursday, December 19, and charged with assaulting law enforcement with a weapon and other counts related to his alleged conduct during the January 6, 2021, breach of the U.

Arizona Senate President Warren Petersen is seeking election administration reforms similar to what exists in Florida in the upcoming legislative session in hopes of delivering faster results. Senate Bill 1011 would end the drop off of mail-in ballots at 7 p.

Lori Edwards will depart on Jan. 6 after 24 years as Polk County Supervisor of Elections, having conducted more than 200 elections.