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Florida House write-in candidate says he was duped into running. Now he wants to change the law
Read full article: Florida House write-in candidate says he was duped into running. Now he wants to change the lawRobert “Foxy” Fox didn’t think he would be actively running in a general election for the Florida House of Representatives.
Marion County Republicans vote in Florida House primary to replace Joe Harding
Read full article: Marion County Republicans vote in Florida House primary to replace Joe HardingMarion County Republicans will go to the polls for a special primary election for Florida House District 24, the seat vacated by State Rep. Joe Harding who is under federal indictment for COVID-19 business loan fraud.
Write-in candidate means only Republicans can vote in March Florida House race in Marion County
Read full article: Write-in candidate means only Republicans can vote in March Florida House race in Marion CountyThe field of candidates is set for a special election in Marion County to replace a state representative embroiled in a federal fraud scandal.
'Don't Say Gay' Florida lawmaker resigns amid fraud charges
Read full article: 'Don't Say Gay' Florida lawmaker resigns amid fraud chargesThe Florida lawmaker who sponsored the controversial law critics call “Don’t Say Gay” has resigned after being indicted on charges of defrauding a federal coronavirus loan program for small businesses.
Florida State Rep. Joe Harding resigns after federal indictment
Read full article: Florida State Rep. Joe Harding resigns after federal indictmentState Rep. Joe Harding, the Republican lawmaker from Williston who was arrested this week on federal fraud charges, resigned his seat in the Florida House Thursday.
'Don't Say Gay' Florida lawmaker indicted on fraud charges
Read full article: 'Don't Say Gay' Florida lawmaker indicted on fraud chargesThe Florida lawmaker who sponsored the controversial law critics call “Don’t Say Gay” has been indicted on charges of defrauding a federal coronavirus loan program for small businesses.
No election needed: The Central Florida lawmakers re-elected without opposition
Read full article: No election needed: The Central Florida lawmakers re-elected without oppositionFloridians now know the candidates running for office in August and November, after the end of the qualifying period last week set the candidate lists for the elections.
Students at Edgewater High School protest bill impacting LGBTQ+ students in Florida
Read full article: Students at Edgewater High School protest bill impacting LGBTQ+ students in FloridaHundreds of students walked out of Edgewater High School in Orlando to protest a proposed piece of legislation that could have an impact on LGBTQ+ students across the state.
Florida GOP ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill advances in House
Read full article: Florida GOP ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill advances in HouseFlorida House Republicans have advanced a bill to forbid discussions of sexual orientation and gender identity in schools, rejecting criticism from Democrats who said the proposal demonizes LGBTQ people.
Florida House bill could impact LGBTQ+ youth, critics calling it dangerous
Read full article: Florida House bill could impact LGBTQ+ youth, critics calling it dangerousA bill causing angst in the LGBTQ+ community is making its way through the Florida statehouse. It is called the Parent Rights in Education bill but it is dubbed the "Don't Say Gay" bill by critics.