democratic party /tags/democratic-party democratic party en-US SAąúĽĘ´«Ä± Fri, 16 May 2025 10:00:00 GMT Some progressives blame Latinos for Trump win, rather than Democrats' shortcomings /government-politics/2025-05-16/latinos-trump-democrat-blame Some progressives don’t hold back from casting judgement on Latinos who voted for Trump and accusing them of betraying their own. But political experts say Democrats didn't do enough to earn the Florida Latino vote. Fri, 16 May 2025 10:00:00 GMT /government-politics/2025-05-16/latinos-trump-democrat-blame Natalie La Roche Pietri Now a top Democratic official, Parkland survivor David Hogg plots to take down party incumbents /government-politics/2025-04-16/david-hogg-plots-to-take-down-party-incumbents David Hogg emerged on the political scene as an outspoken survivor of the 2018 school shooting in Parkland. No the vice chair of the Democratic National Committee, he said his party must squelch a pervasive “culture of seniority politics." Wed, 16 Apr 2025 20:00:00 GMT /government-politics/2025-04-16/david-hogg-plots-to-take-down-party-incumbents Shane Goldmacher | The New York Times Et Tu, Boricuas? Democrats are even losing Puerto Rican voters now /americas/2024-12-04/et-tu-boricuas-democrats-are-even-losing-puerto-rican-voters-now Though they keep losing Latino voters like Cubans and Venezuelans, Democrats thought Puerto Ricans were the one bloc that would stick with them. But Trump performed unexpectedly well with them last month, even in South Florida. Wed, 04 Dec 2024 11:00:00 GMT /americas/2024-12-04/et-tu-boricuas-democrats-are-even-losing-puerto-rican-voters-now Tim Padgett Can the Democratic Party regain strength in Florida? /podcast/the-florida-roundup/2023-03-03/florida-roundup-republican-control-legislative-session This is the first time in over a century there’s not a single Democrat in statewide elected office. Also: the 2023 legislative session is coming, and the state may preempt local control over water quality, pollution and wetlands. Fri, 03 Mar 2023 19:22:31 GMT /podcast/the-florida-roundup/2023-03-03/florida-roundup-republican-control-legislative-session Heather Schatz Can the Democratic Party regain strength in Florida? /show/the-florida-roundup/2023-03-03/florida-roundup-republican-control-legislative-session This is the first time in over a century there’s not a single Democrat in statewide elected office. Also: the 2023 legislative session is coming, and the state may preempt local control over water quality, pollution and wetlands. Fri, 03 Mar 2023 18:48:16 GMT /show/the-florida-roundup/2023-03-03/florida-roundup-republican-control-legislative-session Bridget O'Brien Florida Senator plans to 'cancel' the Democratic Party for past proslavery stance /florida-news/2023-03-01/florida-senator-plans-to-cancel-the-democratic-party-for-past-proslavery-stance A Republican bill seeks to cancel the Democratic Party with newly proposed Senate Bill 1248, also called "The Ultimate Cancel Act." Wed, 01 Mar 2023 14:00:00 GMT /florida-news/2023-03-01/florida-senator-plans-to-cancel-the-democratic-party-for-past-proslavery-stance Adrian Andrews This group gets left-leaning policies passed in red states. How? Ballot measures /politics/npr-breaking-news/2023-02-24/this-group-gets-left-leaning-policies-passed-in-red-states-how-ballot-measures The Fairness Project has won campaigns to raise the minimum wage and expand Medicaid in nine states dominated by Republicans. Next is abortion. But there's growing pushback from state lawmakers. Fri, 24 Feb 2023 10:00:34 GMT /politics/npr-breaking-news/2023-02-24/this-group-gets-left-leaning-policies-passed-in-red-states-how-ballot-measures Laura Benshoff Nancy Pelosi is stepping down as a party leader. Here's who might replace her /politics/2022-11-18/nancy-pelosi-is-stepping-down-as-a-party-leader-heres-who-might-replace-her Nancy Pelosi, the first and only woman to serve as speaker, says she will step down as leader of the House Democrats next year. Now, a new batch of lawmakers is in the leadership spotlight. Fri, 18 Nov 2022 15:00:00 GMT /politics/2022-11-18/nancy-pelosi-is-stepping-down-as-a-party-leader-heres-who-might-replace-her Ximena Bustillo, Lexie Schapitl Andrew Gillum released until trial after pleading not guilty to charges of fraud, lying to FBI /news/2022-06-23/andrew-gillum-released-until-trial-after-pleading-not-guilty-to-charges-of-fraud-lying-to-fbi Former Tallahassee Mayor Andrew Gillum pleaded not guilty to all federal charges brought against him on Wednesday before he was released pending trial. Thu, 23 Jun 2022 10:38:37 GMT /news/2022-06-23/andrew-gillum-released-until-trial-after-pleading-not-guilty-to-charges-of-fraud-lying-to-fbi Valerie Crowder Democratic gubernatorial candidates take aim at DeSantis /news/2022-05-02/democratic-gubernatorial-candidates-take-aim-at-desantis Congressman Charlie Crist is stressing a need for party unity among the Democratic gubernatorial candidates, who agree their priority is to stop Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis and the “culture wars” he has championed. Mon, 02 May 2022 15:21:48 GMT /news/2022-05-02/democratic-gubernatorial-candidates-take-aim-at-desantis Jim Turner | News Service of Florida