/tags/midterm-elections midterm elections en-US SAąúĽĘ´«Ä± Mon, 16 Mar 2026 11:01:00 GMT /government-politics/2026-03-16/poll-shows-former-cbs4-anchorman-eliott-rodriguez-leading-democratic-rivals-for-congressional-seat A new poll of Democratic voters in Florida’s 27th Congressional District shows former CBS4 anchor Eliott Rodriguez as the frontrunner in a crowded Democratic primary for Congress, his campaign reported Monday. Mon, 16 Mar 2026 11:01:00 GMT /government-politics/2026-03-16/poll-shows-former-cbs4-anchorman-eliott-rodriguez-leading-democratic-rivals-for-congressional-seat Sofia Baltodano /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/2026-01-22/florida-democratic-state-rep-angie-nixon-announces-challenge-to-gop-u-s-sen-ashley-moody Nixon says her decision is based on an affordability crisis that Florida's leadership has ignored. She claims politicians, including Moody, aren't listening to the people. Thu, 22 Jan 2026 19:54:59 GMT /government-politics/2026-01-22/florida-democratic-state-rep-angie-nixon-announces-challenge-to-gop-u-s-sen-ashley-moody Freida Frisaro | Associated Press /government-politics/2025-10-20/midterm-elections-likely-to-see-increased-effects-of-misinformation-reduced-security-experts-say A year after the 2024 presidential election, technologists and election experts are wrestling with their new reality; tech-aided misinformation and disinformation campaigns are and will continue to be a part of the United States’ democratic process. Mon, 20 Oct 2025 16:30:00 GMT /government-politics/2025-10-20/midterm-elections-likely-to-see-increased-effects-of-misinformation-reduced-security-experts-say Paige Gross | News From The States /government-politics/2025-05-01/mike-davey-florida-congress-salazar Former Key Biscayne Mayor Mike Davey, who didn’t make it past a Democratic primary in 2024, is looking at making another run for Congress, motivated by a desire to reverse some of President Donald Trump’s assaults on the rule of law. Thu, 01 May 2025 12:00:00 GMT /government-politics/2025-05-01/mike-davey-florida-congress-salazar Tony Winton | Key Biscayne Independent /politics/2022-11-15/florida-latinos-are-red-national-latinos-are-blue-but-will-that-script-always-be-true Last week's midterm elections hardened the contrast between GOP-embracing Florida Latinos and Democrat-leaning Latinos elsewhere. Is it permanent? Tue, 15 Nov 2022 10:46:00 GMT /politics/2022-11-15/florida-latinos-are-red-national-latinos-are-blue-but-will-that-script-always-be-true Tim Padgett /news/2022-11-14/what-it-means-that-a-historic-number-of-lgbtq-candidates-won-midterm-elections The 2022 midterm election made history with the most wins for openly LGBTQ candidates. At least 340 candidates have won their races, beating the previous record of 336 in 2020. Mon, 14 Nov 2022 19:00:00 GMT /news/2022-11-14/what-it-means-that-a-historic-number-of-lgbtq-candidates-won-midterm-elections Halisia Hubbard /news/npr-breaking-news/2022-10-28/state-legislative-races-are-on-the-front-lines-of-democracy-this-midterm-cycle More than 6,000 state legislative seats are up for election this year. Republicans and Democrats are spending tens of millions in a battle to shift the balance of power in these chambers. Fri, 28 Oct 2022 10:00:00 GMT /news/npr-breaking-news/2022-10-28/state-legislative-races-are-on-the-front-lines-of-democracy-this-midterm-cycle Laura Benshoff /news/2022-10-19/rubio-and-demings-square-off-in-only-senate-debate-ahead-of-the-midterms Rep. Senator Marco Rubio debated challenger Dem. Congresswoman Val Demings at an event at Palm Beach State College in Lake Worth where candidates sparred over immigration, gun rights, foreign relations and more Wed, 19 Oct 2022 10:34:31 GMT /news/2022-10-19/rubio-and-demings-square-off-in-only-senate-debate-ahead-of-the-midterms Jim Turner /news/national-politics/2022-10-18/biden-is-on-the-midterm-campaign-trail-but-hes-not-welcome-everywhere Biden's approval ratings are underwater, so many Democratic candidates in tough races have avoided campaign appearances with him. But there are places where he can help. Tue, 18 Oct 2022 09:00:46 GMT /news/national-politics/2022-10-18/biden-is-on-the-midterm-campaign-trail-but-hes-not-welcome-everywhere Tamara Keith