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Rep. Debbie Mayfield filed a lawsuit Thursday over state election officials blocking her from running in a special election to fill a Senate seat.

DeSantis last week threatened to channel “huge sums of money” to legislative and gubernatorial candidates in Republican ...

The administration of Gov. Ron DeSantis blocked Rep. Debbie Mayfield from qualifying to run in a special election.

The Melbourne Republican says the governor is thwarting her candidacy because she didn’t back him for president. DeSantis’ ...

Republican state Rep. Debbie Mayfield of Melbourne lashed out Wednesday against Gov. Ron DeSantis after his administration blocked her from qualifying to run in a special election to replace outgoing ...

Legal experts say a decision is imminent. At the same time, state lawmakers could take up several gun-related proposals aiming to reverse post-Parkland laws.

In Florida, it’s still DeSantis vs. Trump. Once hailed as a potential heir to Donald Trump — and widely expected to have ...

The winner of the Republican primary will face Democrat Vance Ahrens in a June 10 special general election for the seat.

TALLAHASSEE—Florida CFO Jimmy Patronis and State Senator Randy Fine, both Trump endorsees, crushed their respective fields of ...

Both Republicans will now advance to the April 1 special election, where they are expected to be heavy favorites in the solid ...

The university progressed under the leadership of FAU President John Kelly, who announced his retirement and stepped down in ...