/tags/florida-election Florida election en-US WLRN Mon, 02 Nov 2020 20:12:35 GMT /2020-11-02/turnout-crazy-high-in-florida-heading-into-tuesday Statewide, with 62.14 percent of Florida’s 14.44 million registered voters already participating in Tuesday’s elections, registered Democrats had cast about 108,000 more ballots than their Republican counterparts, according to the state Division of Elections. Mon, 02 Nov 2020 20:12:35 GMT /2020-11-02/turnout-crazy-high-in-florida-heading-into-tuesday Jim Turner, Dara Kam | News Service Florida, Tom Urban/News Service of Florida /2020-10-23/with-florida-on-the-line-both-political-parties-work-to-fire-up-voters President Trump is headed to Florida where he remains popular — one poll shows him up more than 28 percentage points in the state's northwest region. But Democrats are hoping to sway some voters. Fri, 23 Oct 2020 18:25:31 GMT /2020-10-23/with-florida-on-the-line-both-political-parties-work-to-fire-up-voters Debbie Elliott /2020-10-22/experts-give-assurances-as-election-day-looms-in-florida Supervisors of elections, legal analysts and voting-rights organizations are holding news conferences, urging journalists to assure voters that processes are in place for a smooth election, even if the results might not be known on Election Day. Thu, 22 Oct 2020 19:26:20 GMT /2020-10-22/experts-give-assurances-as-election-day-looms-in-florida Dara Kam / News Service of Florida /2020-10-16/florida-at-the-center-of-2020s-presidential-race On this episode of the South Florida Roundup: A panel of editorial page editors reflect on the presidential election and its campaign footprint in South Florida. Fri, 16 Oct 2020 22:16:16 GMT /2020-10-16/florida-at-the-center-of-2020s-presidential-race Alexander Gonzalez, Tom Hudson /2020-09-08/black-florida-lawmakers-oppose-primary-election-change Amendment 3, which seeks to overhaul Florida’s primary-election system by allowing voters to cast ballots in primaries regardless of party affiliation, would give a disproportionate amount of power to primary voters and special interests while diminishing the ability of political parties to put forward candidates, leaders of the Black caucus and the group People Over Profits contend. Tue, 08 Sep 2020 20:41:38 GMT /2020-09-08/black-florida-lawmakers-oppose-primary-election-change Jim Turner / News Service of Florida /2020-08-13/all-voting-is-local-other-groups-pitch-expanded-early-voting-in-florida-for-general-election The organization All Voting Is Local bills itself as a nonpartisan campaign to “eliminate discriminatory barriers to voting.” Thu, 13 Aug 2020 14:34:52 GMT /2020-08-13/all-voting-is-local-other-groups-pitch-expanded-early-voting-in-florida-for-general-election Ryan Dailey /news/2020-06-17/splc-announces-30-million-to-help-register-southern-voters-of-color The Southern Poverty Law Center says it will make $30 million in grants available to nonprofit groups in five Southern states to help register and… Wed, 17 Jun 2020 11:34:10 GMT /news/2020-06-17/splc-announces-30-million-to-help-register-southern-voters-of-color Pam Fessler /news/2020-02-17/feb-18-is-the-deadline-for-voter-registration-in-florida-heres-how-you-can-sign-up Florida residents have until Feb. 18 to register to vote or change their party affiliation before the state's primary on March 17.Only voters who have… Mon, 17 Feb 2020 21:24:27 GMT /news/2020-02-17/feb-18-is-the-deadline-for-voter-registration-in-florida-heres-how-you-can-sign-up �۰����²�News /news/2018-09-06/gillum-taps-fellow-progressive-chris-king-as-running-mate Doubling down on his appeal to progressive voters, Andrew Gillum on Thursday picked former primary rival Chris King as his running mate on the Democratic… Thu, 06 Sep 2018 22:29:47 GMT /news/2018-09-06/gillum-taps-fellow-progressive-chris-king-as-running-mate News Service of Florida /2016-08-31/broward-election-supervisor-in-hot-water-over-releasing-poll-returns-early Broward County elections supervisor Brenda Snipes released the results of yesterday’s primary election about twenty minutes early. Florida Secretary of... Wed, 31 Aug 2016 18:23:13 GMT /2016-08-31/broward-election-supervisor-in-hot-water-over-releasing-poll-returns-early Nick Evans