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New Rankings: Carlos Curbelo Now Favorite Over Joe Garcia; Patrick Murphy Safe

Is the needle moving in South Florida for two Democratic congressmen?

Prominent political pundit Stuart Rothenberg and Roll Call have made Miami-Dade School Board member Carlos Curbelo a slight favorite over U.S. Rep. Joe Garcia, D-Fla. In Rothenberg Political Report/Roll Call rankings released on Wednesday, the race was moved from Pure Tossup to Tossup/Tilts Republican.

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Alan Grayson Foe Carol Platt Gets the Backing of Pat Boone and the 60 Plus Association

On Wednesday, legendary singer Pat Boone and the 60 Plus Association, a group focused on senior issues, cheered Carol Platt, the Republican candidate looking to upset U.S. Rep. Alan Grayson, D-Fla., in next weeks election.

Im still singing at concerts, but today Im singing the praises of Carol Platt, Boone said on Wednesday. Seniors can depend on Carol Platt.

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Amendment 2 on Medical Marijuana Backed by Rudy Moise

Dr. Rudy Moise, best known in Florida political circles for his two unsuccessful bids in the Democratic primary against U.S. Rep. Fredercia Wilson, D-Fla., announced on Wednesday he was backing Amendment 2, a proposal to expand medical marijuana in the Sunshine State.

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Ileana Ros-Lehtinen Slams UN for Voting Against Cuba Embargo

U.S. Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, R-Fla., a leading congressional Republican on foreign affairs, came out swinging at the United Nations General Assembly after it voted against the U.S. embargo on the Castro regime.

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Rick Scott: Navy Federal to Create 5,000 Jobs in Pensacola

With less than a week left in a close election against former Gov. Charlie Crist, Gov. Rick Scott made a major jobs announcement on Wednesday with news that Navy Federal Credit Union (NFCU) will create 5,000 new jobs in Pensacola as it invests $350 million in the Panhandle to expand operations.

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Charlie Crist's Flip-Flop on Bill Clinton Focus of New TV Ad

Former Gov. Charlie Crist unveiled an ad featuring former President Bill Clinton on Tuesday -- -but the Republican Party of Florida (RPOF) responded on Wednesday with a TV ad of its own showcasing where Crist once stood on Clinton. Back in 1998, when he was the Republican running against U.S. Sen. Bob Graham, D-Fla., Crist was a vocal opponent of Clinton, calling on the president to resign during the Monica Lewinsky scandal.

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Ted Yoho Praises Governors, Hits Obama on Ebola Efforts

A conservative like U.S. Rep. Ted Yoho, R-Fla., is not exactly the type to praise liberals like Gov. Andrew Cuomo, D-N.Y., and Gov. Bruce Rauner, D-Ill. But the North Florida congressman did exactly that, and threw in kind words for Gov. Chris Christie, R-N.J., and Gov. Rick Scott, R-Fla., for leading readiness efforts against the Ebola threat. Yoho also contrasted their records with President Barack Obamas efforts in Florida.

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Rick Scott's Team Turns to Anti-Human Trafficking Activists on Charlie Crist's Strip Club Cash

On Wednesday, with less than a week left in a close election, Gov. Rick Scotts team continued to pound away at former Gov. Charlie Crist for taking $90,000 for his campaign from strip club owners. Crist has adamantly refused to return the money.

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Amendment 2 Barely Holding On in United for Care Poll

Even as most polls show support for Amendment 2 -- a proposal to expand medical marijuana use in the Sunshine State -- sinking, United for Care, which is behind Amendment 2, released a poll on Tuesday showing the measure with its nose above water.

With both sides competitive in outreach and advertising, this continues to be a tight race to watch over the final week, United for Care insisted on Tuesday.

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Bill Clinton Featured in New TV Ad for Charlie Crist

Fresh from campaigning with former Gov. Charlie Crist on Sunday, former President Bill Clinton is showcased in a new TV spot for the Democrat as he tries to defeat Gov. Rick Scott in next weeks election.

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