Crowded races for Central Florida seats in Congress, Legislature
More than a dozen people are running to represent Central Florida in United States Congress, just weeks after district lines were redrawn to favor Republican candidates in much of the…
Lawsuit seeks to force election this year in Orange County District 3
Randy Ross, one of seven candidates running for the District 3 seat, filed suit this week in Orange County Circuit Court, asking a judge to call a special election in…
Get ready to vote: Dozens of local candidates qualify for Central Florida races
The qualifying period for this year's elections ended at noon Friday and dozens of candidates are running for a variety of public seats.
Jolly adds Graham to anticipated Democratic ticket in governor’s race
David Jolly, a former member of Congress, announced Wednesday that Gwen Graham, another former U.S. Rep, will be his running mate should he win the Democratic nomination in the governor's…
First came Congress. Now a national redistricting battle may turn to statehouses and city councils
After a blitz of congressional redistricting ahead of the midterm elections, a national battle for partisan control is about to enter a new phase that could affect representation on everything…
Democrat Xavier Becerra advances to general election in race for California governor
By SOPHIE AUSTIN SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Democrat Xavier Becerra advanced to the general election for California governor Friday after pitching himself as an experienced choice to lead the nation’s…
These candidates for governor worked for Joe Biden. Some don’t really talk about it though
By STEVE PEOPLES and MATT BROWN WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden is not on the ballot this fall. But at least three prominent members of his administration will be, representing…
Pictures: Orange Mayor Jerry Demings’ final State of the County address
Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings delivered his final State of the County address at the Orange County Convention Center.
Platner’s wife calls news coverage of Senate hopeful’s sexually explicit texts with women ‘shameful’
By JESSE BEDAYN and KIMBERLEE KRUESI WASHINGTON (AP) — Graham Platner’s wife publicly responded over the weekend to reports that she had informed his U.S. Senate campaign that the candidate…
Here are the top candidates for California governor in Tuesday’s primary
By JONATHAN J. COOPER One of the country’s messiest and most consequential governor’s races is hurtling toward an inflection point on Tuesday in California. Voters are looking for a replacement…