/tags/florida-democratic-party Florida Democratic Party en-US SA���ʴ�ı Sat, 03 Jan 2026 17:19:06 GMT /americas/2026-01-03/oil-democracy-venezuela-trump-democrat-fried Florida Democratic Party Chair Nikki Fried slammed President Donald Trump for attacking Venezuela without congressional authorization, saying the action “appears far more about oil than about democracy or regional stability.” Sat, 03 Jan 2026 17:19:06 GMT /americas/2026-01-03/oil-democracy-venezuela-trump-democrat-fried Sergio R. Bustos /government-politics/2025-10-14/florida-democrats-launch-seen-heard-and-free-initiative-to-defend-voting-rights The initiative serves as a clarion call to organize communities and protect fundamental rights, specifically in the context of ongoing national legal challenges to voting protections. Tue, 14 Oct 2025 22:20:55 GMT /government-politics/2025-10-14/florida-democrats-launch-seen-heard-and-free-initiative-to-defend-voting-rights SA���ʴ�ı News Staff /government-politics/2025-09-09/david-jolly-school-vaccine-mandates-governor-florida Democratic gubernatorial hopeful and former GOP congressman David Jolly, at a packed town hall in Delray Beach, pitched his vision for “common-sense leadership” and slammed the end of school vaccine mandates, calling for major housing insurance reform, and distancing himself from Trump-era Republicanism. Tue, 09 Sep 2025 15:24:25 GMT /government-politics/2025-09-09/david-jolly-school-vaccine-mandates-governor-florida Wilkine Brutus /government-politics/2024-07-21/top-south-florida-democrats-laud-president-biden-coalesce-around-vp-kamala-harris South Florida Democrats moved quickly Sunday to express their support for Vice President Kamala Harris after President Joe Biden dropped out of the 2024 race for the White House. Mon, 22 Jul 2024 02:17:52 GMT /government-politics/2024-07-21/top-south-florida-democrats-laud-president-biden-coalesce-around-vp-kamala-harris SA���ʴ�ı News Staff /government-politics/2024-05-08/miami-dade-democratic-chair-shevrin-jones-voter-registration Miami-Dade County Democrats have chosen a state senator as their party's next leader — Shevrin Jones. He spoke with SA���ʴ�ı's Ammy Sanchez about his vision for the party’s future. Wed, 08 May 2024 11:05:00 GMT /government-politics/2024-05-08/miami-dade-democratic-chair-shevrin-jones-voter-registration Ammy Galeano /government-politics/2024-03-18/miami-dade-democratic-party-suspended-nikki-fried Speaking on SA���ʴ�ı, Florida Democratic Party Chair, Nikki Fried, explained her decision to suspend three local party leaders so close to voting in a high-stakes election year. Mon, 18 Mar 2024 13:37:32 GMT /government-politics/2024-03-18/miami-dade-democratic-party-suspended-nikki-fried Helen Acevedo /government-politics/2023-04-05/florida-democrats-charged-after-abortion-rights-protest Chairwoman of the Florida Democratic Party Nikki Fried and Democratic Senate minority leader Lauren Book have been charged with trespassing after refusing to leave a protest in Tallahassee against a bill to ban abortions after six weeks. Wed, 05 Apr 2023 12:00:00 GMT /government-politics/2023-04-05/florida-democrats-charged-after-abortion-rights-protest Associated Press /state/2023-02-27/nikki-fried-aims-to-end-30-years-of-losses-as-new-leader-of-embattled-florida-democrats Nikki Fried, the last Democrat to hold a statewide office in Florida, was selected to chair the Florida Democratic Party as it looks to recover from its latest disastrous election cycle. Mon, 27 Feb 2023 11:30:00 GMT /state/2023-02-27/nikki-fried-aims-to-end-30-years-of-losses-as-new-leader-of-embattled-florida-democrats Jim Turner /local-news/2023-01-10/head-of-the-florida-democratic-party-manny-diaz-resigns Two months after Democrats suffered historic losses across the state, Florida Democratic Party Chairman Manny Diaz announced in a letter that he has chosen to retire. Tue, 10 Jan 2023 11:30:00 GMT /local-news/2023-01-10/head-of-the-florida-democratic-party-manny-diaz-resigns News Service of Florida /commentary/2022-10-27/on-salazar-are-dems-fighting-fire-with-fire-or-trying-to-make-two-wrongs-a-right COMMENTARY Calling GOP Congresswoman Maria Elvira Salazar a "socialist" as carelessly as she hurls the word herself cuts Democrats' credibility as foes of disinformation. Thu, 27 Oct 2022 13:17:12 GMT /commentary/2022-10-27/on-salazar-are-dems-fighting-fire-with-fire-or-trying-to-make-two-wrongs-a-right Tim Padgett