election /tags/election election en-US SAąúĽĘ´«Ä± Mon, 08 Jun 2026 21:06:20 GMT Baxter drops Palm Beach County Commission bid to run for Congress /government-politics/2026-06-08/baxter-drops-palm-beach-county-commission-bid-to-run-for-congress The Acreage resident secured Trump’s endorsement in January for her County Commission bid and proclaimed it in an advertising mailer that went out last week. Mon, 08 Jun 2026 21:06:20 GMT /government-politics/2026-06-08/baxter-drops-palm-beach-county-commission-bid-to-run-for-congress Jane Musgrave | Stet News Delray Beach Vice Mayor Rob Long is heading to Tallahassee following Tuesday special election win /government-politics/2025-12-09/delray-beach-vice-mayor-rob-long-is-heading-to-tallahassee-following-tuesday-special-election-win Rob Long won Tuesday’s special election for Florida House District 90, filling the seat left vacant after state Rep. Joe Casello’s death in July. The district includes Boynton Beach, Delray Beach, and nearby coastal communities. Wed, 10 Dec 2025 02:06:40 GMT /government-politics/2025-12-09/delray-beach-vice-mayor-rob-long-is-heading-to-tallahassee-following-tuesday-special-election-win Wilkine Brutus, Sergio R. Bustos Miami commissioner Damian Pardo turns to voters in bid to move Miami elections /government-politics/2025-08-12/miami-commissioner-damian-pardo-turns-to-voters-in-bid-to-move-miami-elections With his commission-approved plan ruled unconstitutional and a “blatant power grab,” Miami D2 Commissioner Damian Pardo will ask for a November vote to realign city races and extend terms by one year. Tue, 12 Aug 2025 15:30:00 GMT /government-politics/2025-08-12/miami-commissioner-damian-pardo-turns-to-voters-in-bid-to-move-miami-elections Jenny Jacoby | Coconut Grove Spotlight, David Villano | Coconut Grove Spotlight PolitiFact FL: DeSantis criticizes Trump for using CARES funding for elections /government-politics/2023-11-02/politifact-mail-ballot-elections-cares-act-desantis-trump As he seeks the Republican presidential nomination, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis now criticizes former President Donald Trump for approving the election section of the CARES Act. Thu, 02 Nov 2023 20:00:00 GMT /government-politics/2023-11-02/politifact-mail-ballot-elections-cares-act-desantis-trump Amy Sherman | PolitiFact Florida secretary of state proposes more money for election crimes office /elections-coverage/2023-01-26/florida-secretary-of-state-proposes-more-money-for-election-crimes-office Secretary of State Cord Byrd outlined $3.15 million for the Office of Election Crimes and Security, which was created last year and is staffed by five people. Thu, 26 Jan 2023 12:30:00 GMT /elections-coverage/2023-01-26/florida-secretary-of-state-proposes-more-money-for-election-crimes-office News Service of Florida Voting explainer: In many states, there's a process to fix an error with your ballot /national/2022-09-27/voting-explainer-in-many-states-theres-a-process-to-fix-an-error-with-your-ballot Ballot rejections are often the result of relatively minor voter errors. That's why about half of states have a process in place to help voters fix their mail ballots if they do make a mistake. Wed, 28 Sep 2022 13:30:00 GMT /national/2022-09-27/voting-explainer-in-many-states-theres-a-process-to-fix-an-error-with-your-ballot Ashley Lopez The House just passed a bill that would make it harder to overthrow an election /national/2022-09-21/the-house-just-passed-a-bill-that-would-make-it-harder-to-overthrow-an-election The bill would amend the Electoral Count Act, which legal experts have called vague and confusing. The legislation is similar to a somewhat narrower bill from a bipartisan group of senators. Wed, 21 Sep 2022 21:00:54 GMT /national/2022-09-21/the-house-just-passed-a-bill-that-would-make-it-harder-to-overthrow-an-election Miles Parks Appeals court questions ruling on Florida elections law /politics/2022-09-19/appeals-court-questions-ruling-on-florida-elections-law Lawyersfor Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration and national GOP groups asked an appeals court to overturn a federal judge’s ruling that parts of a 2021 Florida elections law were discriminatory against Black voters. Mon, 19 Sep 2022 13:30:00 GMT /politics/2022-09-19/appeals-court-questions-ruling-on-florida-elections-law Dara Kam | News Service Florida A bill to block census interference passed the House. Its Senate path is unclear /national/2022-09-16/a-bill-to-block-census-interference-passed-the-house-its-senate-path-is-unclear The U.S. House has passed a bill that could help protect the 2030 census and other future head counts from political interference. But it's not clear how much support the bill has in the Senate. Fri, 16 Sep 2022 15:30:00 GMT /national/2022-09-16/a-bill-to-block-census-interference-passed-the-house-its-senate-path-is-unclear Hansi Lo Wang Fox producer's warning against Jeanine Pirro surfaces in Dominion defamation suit /news/npr-breaking-news/2022-09-06/fox-producers-warning-against-jeanine-pirro-surfaces-in-dominion-defamation-suit Jeanine Pirro, Tucker Carlson and others are being grilled under oath in a $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit against Fox News for spreading lies about a voting tech company's role in the 2020 elections. Tue, 06 Sep 2022 09:00:49 GMT /news/npr-breaking-news/2022-09-06/fox-producers-warning-against-jeanine-pirro-surfaces-in-dominion-defamation-suit David Folkenflik