Darryl Rouson has risen to become a political power in St. Petersburg -- as it happens, much to Charlie Crist’s chagrin.
Darryl Rouson has risen to become a political power in St. Petersburg -- as it happens, much to Charlie Crist’s chagrin.
During his sixteen years in Congress, U.S. Rep. Ander Crenshaw, R-Fla., focused much of his efforts in maintaining and expanding the roles of the various Navy stations on the First Coast. Opting against running for another term this year, Crenshaw, who sits on the U.S. House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee, announced one final success on that front this week.
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At times, as Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton have fought each other in the presidential race, the battle between incumbent U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, a Republican, and Democratic challenger Patrick Murphy has seemed like a quiet undercard.
It hasn't helped that national Democrats have been withdrawing their advertising support for Murphy to funnel money to Senate races in other states that seem more promising. Or that Florida plays just as important a role in the race for the White House as it does in the jockeying for control of the Senate --- if not more so.
Charlie Crist stood at the podium, a flabbergasted look on his face.
David Jolly is taking a more personal route in his latest ad for his re-election campaign in Florida's 13th Congressional District.
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With only 11 days to go until Election Day, Hillary Clinton’s lead over Donald Trump continues to grow in Florida according to a poll released Friday.
Despite not making a third try for the White House this year, Joe Biden might not be done quite yet with holding office--which is often par for the course with vice presidents who don’t end up holding the top job.