Political Bits and Pieces
Rivals Call Out Charlie Crist's Shifts on LGBT Issues
Florida Sports Fans Divided on College Football and Baseball Teams
Hillary Clinton, Jeb Bush Start Out 2016 Leading in Florida
Former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton starts off 2016 with a lead in Florida over her potential Republican rivals, but two candidates from the Sunshine State are keeping it close.
A poll from Public Policy Polling (PPP), a firm with connections to prominent Democrats, finds Clinton edges out former Gov. Jeb Bush, R-Fla., 46 percent to 45 percent in a potential 2016 matchup. Clinton does slightly better against U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., beating him 48 percent to 44 percent.
Chuck Hagel, Jeff Miller Duel Over Taliban Prisoner Exchange and Bowe Bergdahl
Florida Delegation to Hold Hearing on VA Medical Centers
Jeb Bush Leads GOP Pack But Hillary Clinton has the Edge in National 2016 Poll
Debbie Wasserman Schultz Struggling in New Poll Against Marco Rubio and Allen West
Amendment 2 on Medical Marijuana Cruises in New Poll But Critic Pam Bondi Leads Dem Opponents
With five months to go until the November election, Florida voters appear strongly behind an amendment to bring medical marijuana to the Sunshine State even as they continue to back Attorney General Pam Bondi, a critic of the proposal, over Democratic rivals.
