Overdorf and Harrell both are term limited, and will leave their current offices at the end of 2026 and 2028, respectively.

Southwest Florida Water Management board. By Seán Kinane/WMNF News (Dec. 2015). By Jim Saunders ©2025 The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — A Florida Senate committee Tuesday will consider a plan ...

A special primary election will be held on Tuesday to fill the vacancies for state senate, Senate District 15, and state representative, Florida House District 40.

In the Florida Senate District 29 race, voters opted to stick with a veteran Republican incumbent over a Democratic challenger who lives in Port Charlotte on Florida's west coast.

TAMPA, Fla. — Five Tampa Bay residents filed a federal lawsuit to redraw Florida’s state Senate map. The 31-page complaint states Districts 16 and 18 are racially gerrymandered. The American ...

Sea oats and Tampa Bay. By Seán Kinane/WMNF News (Oct. 2009). By Jim Saunders ©2024 The News Service of Florida. TALLAHASSEE — Trying to fend off a challenge to a 2022 redistricting plan, Senate ...

The race for Florida State Senate District 4 pits a relative political newcomer against a veteran state representative in the Nov. 8 general election. Sharmin Smith, a Democrat from Jacksonville ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - As the Florida primary and November elections barrel toward Sunshine State voters, WCTV is helping you prepare. We reached out to candidates across the region to hear ...

Under Florida law, congressional districts cannot be drawn to diminish minority voters’ ability to elect someone of their choice. Lawson lost re-election after the maps were implemented last year.

2024 Voter's Guide: Florida Senate District 5 Published: July 29, 2024 at 1:59 PM Updated: August 28, 2024 at 5:04 PM Tags: State-senate-candidates , Tracie Davis ...

This debate focuses on the Florida Senate District 25 race between Democratic candidate Kristen Arrington and Republican candidate José Martinez.

Veteran legislator Clay Yarborough won the Florida State Senate District 4 election Tuesday, unofficial final results showed. Yarborough, a Jacksonville Republican — most recently a state ...