Florida Sen. Eleanor Sobel, D-Hollywood, said on Tuesday she would hold off on making a decision for running for mayor of Hollywood until the end of the legislative session in March.

Another poll shows Gov. Rick Scott in better shape with Florida voters. 

The petition to legalize medical marijuana in Florida reached a major milestone Monday, receiving enough validated petitions to trigger a Florida Supreme Court review of the petition to allow medical pot in the Sunshine State.

As Floridians know all too well, pretty much anything can happen in politics these days. Businessman Donald Trump is a prime example -- ten years ago, it was probably unimaginable the Don would be leading in Republican primary polls. So, expect the unexpected is pretty much the norm in politics, but even rapper Kanye West's declaration he would run for president caught many by surprise.

Florida Agriculture Commissioner Adam  Putnam announced on Monday that Floridians will be able to apply and renew their applications for concealed weapons permits at participating tax collectors’ offices across the Sunshine State. 

Running for the Democratic nomination to replace U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., in 2016, U.S. Rep. Patrick Murphy, D-Fla., announced on Monday that he was behind President Barack Obama’s deal with Iran over that nation’s nuclear program.  

Gov. Rick Scott announced on Monday that he will head to Kentucky next month, trying to lure jobs from the Bluegrass State to Florida. Scott pointed to Florida’s right-to-work laws as a reason why the Sunshine State was a better bet for businesses. 

Former U.S. Rep. Allen West, R-Fla, now the president and CEO of the National Center for Policy Analysis and Richard Bowen, a contributor with the Financial Crisis Institute, weighed in on last week’s stock market fluctuations and warned there could be more problems.

Running in the open Republican primary to replace U.S. Rep. Ron DeSantis, R-Fla., in Congress, former New Smyrna Beach Mayor Adam Barringer announced on Monday he had signed the pledge from Americans for Tax Reform (ATR) not to raise taxes. 

Tallahassee attorney Mary Thomas, running for the Republican nomination to challenge U.S. Rep. Gwen Graham, D-Fla., next year, showcased her support for Americans for Tax Reform’s (ATR) “Tax Payer Protection Pledge.” 

U.S. Rep. Ted Yoho, R-Fla., honored the 52nd anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech on Friday, offering his take on the historic speech. 

With college football season about to kickoff, Florida TaxWatch showcased a report on Monday which finds a winning program helps lift universities. 

In a field full of seriousness, Twitter often takes the edge off of American politics by poking fun at our nation's most beloved political celebrities.

Environmentalists who sanctioned a conservation amendment with broad-enough ballot language to win 60 percent of the Florida vote, now are asking the court to narrow the amendment's meaning for the

Trying to catch businessman Donald Trump in the race for the Republican presidential nomination, former Gov. Mike Huckabee, R-Ark., used the 10th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina to showcase his handling of 75,000 evacuees who headed to Arkansas during the storm.