12+ hour, 59+ min ago  (500+ words) Florida Political Review Florida's Preeminent Student Political Journal On April 14, 2026, Alachua County residents will vote in municipal elections that will shape local leadership and decision-making for the coming years. While these races do not receive the same attention as state…...

7+ hour, 12+ min ago  (453+ words) NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla. " Voters in four Pasco County municipalities headed to the polls Tuesday for local races, including contests for two mayoral seats and two commission seats, but turnout is expected to be significantly lower than in recent national…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago  (929+ words) BELVILLE " In an effort to save money and encourage more voter participation, Belville's elected leaders voted to amend its charter to hold its town elections during even years. It also approved to extend the mayoral term. The mayor and three…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago  (343+ words) Chris Gleason and Jeff Buongiorno pledge to fight for clean elections in the Sunshine State. Apr. 11, 2026 at 1: 33am Two Miami residents, Chris Gleason and Jeff Buongiorno, have launched a new investigative newspaper called The Miami Independent with the goal of uncovering…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago  (855+ words) A business studies student with a keen interest in politics and a volunteer firefighter with political experience of his own are among the candidates vying for a seat on Clarke's Beach council. The by-election to fill the hole on council…...

6+ day, 7+ hour ago  (862+ words) Island anticipates seeing new select board members in almost every town this spring. Despite big issues on the horizon such as budget overrides, questions around affordable housing, and a proposed $333 million new high school project, there is not a whole…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago  (678+ words) Auxvasse Alderman North Ward UNCONTESTED Auxvasse Alderman South Ward UNCONTESTED Bret Barnes Benton City Alderman "UNCONTESTED (3) John Heathman Frank Barnes Clark Alderman "1 year term "Kevin Shaddox "Billy Colley Clark Alderman "2 year term "Kyle Burton "Michael B. Stephens Clark Mayor "UNCONTESTED Lacey…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (232+ words) Three recent stories about Pembroke Pines city government covered several topics, including a proposed switch to November elections, ethics/training and commission traditions, and the mayor's 2025 accomplishments and 2026 priorities. Here's a rundown to catch up: City leaders voted to start…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (497+ words) As a lifelong resident of Coral Gables, and one-time political candidate, I write today not as a partisan voice, but rather a passionate and concerned member of our community. When charter amendments appear on a ballot, it is tempting to…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (666+ words) In Fernandina Beach, "local politics is a blood sport." Thamm, a respected historian and longtime writer for The Fernandina Observer'who died last June, would not be surprised by the political landscape the city now finds itself in today. She lived…...