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Florida's Republican Party registration lead over Democrats inches closer to 800,000
The Republican Party of Florida’s registration lead over the Democratic Party continues to grow — nearing 780,000 voters as 2023 ended.
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5 things to know about Marianne Williamson
Self-help guru Marianne Williamson has pledged to tackle food insecurity and climate change. Here’s what you need to know about the Democratic presidential candidate.
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5 things to know about Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Anti-vaccine activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is a Democratic candidate in the 2024 presidential race. Here’s what you need to know about the controversial member of one of America’s most famous political families.
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Dianne Feinstein Returning to Senate After Nearly 3-Month Absence
California Sen. Dianne Feinstein will return to Congress after missing nearly three months while recovering from shingles.
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Christale Spain Is First Black Woman to Lead South Carolina Democrats
Christale Spain, a longtime party operative, has been elected as chair of South Carolina’s Democratic Party.
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New Bipartisan Bill Would Let the US Mint Alter the Metal Content of Coins to Save Money
GOP Sen. Joni Ernst and Democratic Sen. Maggie Hassan will introduce a new bill that would cut the soaring cost of minting America’s coins.
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Anti-Vaccine Democrat Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Announces 2024 Presidential Bid in Boston
Kennedy is known widely for his anti-vaccine advocacy, a position that has been at odds with the public health community and members of his own family.
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State Senator Introduces Bill to ‘Cancel' Democratic Party Over Previous Slavery Support
If one member of the Florida Legislature has his way, the state’s Democratic Party would be canceled over its past support of slavery.
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FL Democrats Elect Nikki Fried to Lead as Party Chair
Florida Democrats selected former state Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried as their new party chair on Saturday, hoping to move past a disastrous midterm performance in the onetime presidential battleground state where high-profile Gov. Ron DeSantis has helped cement Republican control.
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Florida Democrats Pick Nikki Fried as New Party Chair Saturday
Florida Democrats have selected former state Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried to lead their party after a disastrous midterm performance in the onetime presidential battleground state. Fried outdistanced former state Sen. Annette Taddeo in the race for party chair at a special meeting of party members Saturday. Fried will replace Manny Diaz, who announced his resignation last month. He cited a...
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Dems Reshuffle Primaries to Stress Diversity Over Tradition
The Democratic Party has approved the reordering of its 2024 presidential primary. Members of the Democratic National Committee voted Saturday to replace Iowa with South Carolina in the leadoff spot. It’s part of a major shake-up meant to empower Black and other minority voters critical to the party’s base of support. Changes to the lineup are still possible throughout the...
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Losing GOP Candidate Arrested for Shootings at Democratic Lawmakers' Homes
A failed Republican candidate who authorities say was angry over his defeat and made baseless claims the election last November was rigged against him has been arrested in connection with a series of drive-by shootings targeting the homes of Democratic lawmakers
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Head of Florida Democrats Resigns After Disastrous Midterms
The head of the Florida Democratic Party has resigned after a disastrous midterm election in the onetime battleground state. Florida Democratic Party chair Manny Diaz, chair of the Florida Democrats, sent a long letter Monday to the state’s executive committee members complaining about a lack of resources, a lack of volunteers to knock on doors, and a failure to present...
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Pelosi Announces Retirement as House Speaker, Paving Way for New Democratic Leadership
Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) announced Thursday that after more than two decades as the Democratic Party’s leader in the House of Representatives, she will not seek re-election to serve as the party’s congressional head. Pelosi will continue to serve as the representative her district in San Francisco.
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2022 Midterms: How a Democratic or GOP Congress May Impact Your Federal Taxes
From spending to revenue, Democrats and Republicans have different policy priorities that could affect your finances for years to come. Here’s what you need to know.