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Byron Donalds holds a substantial lead in GOP polling for Florida governor as campaigns intensify in Tampa Bay before the August 18 primary election against Democrat David Jolly.

State Rep. Shevrin Jones confronts another anonymous smear campaign targeting his gay identity as he runs for Congress in Florida's competitive primary election cycle.

Florida's governor fails to submit required spending details on time. Lawmakers set the deadline after significant expenditures were made without prior detailed reporting mechanisms.

The Florida primary election on August 18, 2026, determines major party nominees in critical statewide and legislative races. This guide outlines voter eligibility, registration deadlines, and key issues impacting the state's political future.

Stuart officials may place a measure on the November ballot to let citizens choose between conserving or leasing land for Haney Creek Park revenue.

President Donald Trump is shifting U.S. strategy toward Iran, relying on renewed economic sanctions after previous methods failed to curb nuclear ambitions, signaling a major policy adjustment in Washington.

Trump targets Democrats with 'jihadist' rhetoric in White House speech, echoing past attacks on Muslim lawmakers like Ilhan Omar and Abdul El-Sayed.

Senator Bernie Sanders has formally requested that major AI companies like OpenAI and Anthropic pause the deployment of advanced models following recent high-profile hacks. He warns Congress will intervene with strict regulations if voluntary safety measures are not implemented immediately to protect national data infrastructure.

Florida officials launched billboards in Times Square praising NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani as an economic developer, highlighting how New York's high costs drive migration to Florida.

Democratic Senate candidate Alex Vindman demands Attorney General Ashley Moody release grand jury reports regarding a $10M Medicaid fund diversion linked to Gov. Ron DeSantis's political campaigns.

Senator Chris Murphy asserts that the United States has already lost its strategic contest with Iran, labeling recent policy decisions as a significant victory for Tehran amid rising regional tensions.

U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds leads the Republican field to replace Gov. Ron DeSantis, with Lt. Gov. Jay Collins and Paul Renner also competing before the August primary.