/tags/democrats Democrats en-US SAčúŒÊŽ«Ä± Wed, 10 Jun 2026 19:57:02 GMT /government-politics/2026-06-10/david-jolly-adds-gwen-graham-to-anticipated-democratic-ticket ormer U.S. Rep. Gwen Graham, who fell 3.1 percentage points short of being the Democratic gubernatorial nominee in 2018, could be on the ballot again this year, but in a supporting role. Wed, 10 Jun 2026 19:57:02 GMT /government-politics/2026-06-10/david-jolly-adds-gwen-graham-to-anticipated-democratic-ticket Jim Turner | News Service of Florida /government-politics/2026-05-18/how-would-a-democratic-governor-work-with-a-gop-led-legislature-in-florida David Jolly and Jerry Demings are vying to become the first Democratic governor to lead Florida in nearly three decades. If elected, they’ll face an additional challenge — working with an opposition Republican Party that enjoys a supermajority in the Legislature. Mon, 18 May 2026 12:00:00 GMT /government-politics/2026-05-18/how-would-a-democratic-governor-work-with-a-gop-led-legislature-in-florida Mitch Perry | Florida Phoenix /government-politics/2026-05-04/broward-black-democrats-tell-wasserman-schultz-not-to-run-in-fl-20 FL-20 is Broward only reliably Democratic district and historically black. Mon, 04 May 2026 18:35:37 GMT /government-politics/2026-05-04/broward-black-democrats-tell-wasserman-schultz-not-to-run-in-fl-20 Carlton Gillespie /government-politics/2026-04-20/politifact-fl-is-floridas-mid-decade-redistricting-plan-illegal-as-some-democrats-say "It is against the constitution to redraw maps in favor of a party." Is it? Mid-decade redistricting wouldn’t be illegal, but doing it to intentionally benefit one political party would be, law professors told PolitiFact. Mon, 20 Apr 2026 11:00:00 GMT /government-politics/2026-04-20/politifact-fl-is-floridas-mid-decade-redistricting-plan-illegal-as-some-democrats-say Samantha Putterman | PolitiFact /americas/2026-03-13/democratic-senators-file-war-powers-resolution-to-check-president-donald-trump-on-cuba Senate Democrats have filed legislation that would prevent the U.S. from attacking Cuba without congressional approval. It's a move that comes in response to President Donald Trump’s stated goal of a “takeover” of the Caribbean country. Fri, 13 Mar 2026 08:25:29 GMT /americas/2026-03-13/democratic-senators-file-war-powers-resolution-to-check-president-donald-trump-on-cuba Stephen Groves | Associated Press /government-politics/2026-02-09/does-a-shocking-election-result-in-texas-mean-anything-in-florida-politics "A ‘swing of this magnitude is not something that can be dismissed,’"Gov. Ron DeSantis said on a social media post. "Republicans should be clear-eyed about the political environment heading into the midterms.” Mon, 09 Feb 2026 12:52:08 GMT /government-politics/2026-02-09/does-a-shocking-election-result-in-texas-mean-anything-in-florida-politics Mitch Perry | Florida Phoenix /government-politics/2026-02-04/miami-dade-democrats-target-2026-midterms-with-new-organizing-strategy After a bruising 2024 election cycle that left Florida Democrats reeling, party leaders in Miami-Dade say the narrative of decline no longer fits what they’re seeing on the ground. A string of off-year wins in 2025, both locally and nationally, has reinvigorated organizers who believe Miami-Dade could once again become competitive terrain heading into the 2026 midterms. Wed, 04 Feb 2026 18:31:00 GMT /government-politics/2026-02-04/miami-dade-democrats-target-2026-midterms-with-new-organizing-strategy Amelia Orjuela Da Silva | Miami Times /government-politics/2025-12-16/ruben-gallego-emerges-as-key-democratic-figure-in-latino-voter-outreach U.S. Sen. Ruben Gallego is emerging as a key figure for the Democratic Party as it aims to regain Latino support lost in 2024. The Arizona Democrat has been active in New Jersey, Virginia and Florida, supporting Democrats who won their elections. Tue, 16 Dec 2025 16:00:00 GMT /government-politics/2025-12-16/ruben-gallego-emerges-as-key-democratic-figure-in-latino-voter-outreach Adriana Gomez Licon | Associated Press /government-politics/2025-11-07/republican-miami-congresswoman-salazar-says-election-night-a-wake-up-call-for-gop “Let’s be clear, in Virginia and New Jersey, the GOP would have had a much better chance of winning if the Hispanic vote would have stuck with the GOP," Salazar said in her widely viewed social media post Fri, 07 Nov 2025 11:15:00 GMT /government-politics/2025-11-07/republican-miami-congresswoman-salazar-says-election-night-a-wake-up-call-for-gop Sergio R. Bustos /government-politics/2025-10-01/republicans-launch-ad-campaign-blaming-moskowitz-and-democrats-for-government-shutdown The Parkland lawmaker is one of two Florida Democrats the NRCC has listed as "prime pick up opportunities for Republicans" in next year's midterm elections to boost their majority rule in the House. Wed, 01 Oct 2025 10:30:00 GMT /government-politics/2025-10-01/republicans-launch-ad-campaign-blaming-moskowitz-and-democrats-for-government-shutdown Sergio R. Bustos