Politics

Former St. Petersburg City Council member Wengay Newton will face Corey Givens Jr. on Nov. 5 for a runoff after …

Presidential Election years are always full of big news, but never has there been a presidential year like this.

Democrats hope a vote against lowering insulin costs keeps U.S. Sen. Rick Scott’s blood pressure high.

Planned Parenthood Action Fund, the funding arm of the reproductive rights advocacy group, is endorsing Whitney Fox for Florida’s 13th …

More than a dozen local elected and former elected leaders in Pinellas County are backing Democratic state Rep. Lindsay Cross.

So-called “pay to slay” programs that reward terrorists and their families for violence against Israel could face international sanctions through …

Former St.

Hillsborough County Commission District 2, serving areas around New Tampa and the University of South Florida, has been in Republican …

The Hillsborough Classroom Teachers Association, Hillsborough Education Foundation, Hillsborough Schools Employee Federation, parents, students, business and community leaders launched the …

Some GOP voters in Pinellas County recently received a text message blasting Republican candidate for County Commission Vince Nowicki.

State Sen. Darryl Rouson has endorsed business owner Mike Harting in his bid for St. Petersburg City Council in District …

Democratic state Rep. Lindsay Cross is maintaining a double-digit lead over Republican challenger in House District 60, Ed Montanari, according …

Former St. Petersburg City Council member Robert Blackmon has rescinded his endorsement for Vince Nowicki and is instead backing David …

Former St. Petersburg Rick Kriseman is still backing President Joe Biden.

Democratic congressional candidate Sabrina Bousbar is touting her work for President Joe Biden in a new video ad.

Gov. Ron DeSantis has vetoed nearly $50 million in projects benefiting the Tampa Bay region.

Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister will get another four-year term after Democratic challenger Gary Pruitt failed to qualify for the …

Four of five Pinellas County constitutional officers have been elected without opposition after the qualifying deadline came and went without …

A second Republican has joined the race for Pinellas County Commission in District 3 in hopes of challenging incumbent Democrat …

Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister has been named by Florida Politics as Tampa Bay’s Most Powerful Politician.

St. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch has named former St. Pete City Council member Lisa Wheeler-Bowman and the Rev. Kenny Irby …

St. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch is endorsing St. Petersburg City Councilman Copley Gerdes for re-election to District 1.

Sen.Ed Hooper is endorsing Chris Scherer in his bid for Pinellas County Commission.

Democrat Bryan Beckman raised more than $20,000 in his first week as a candidate for House District 58, according to …

Steeper penalties for deadly stunt driving, drag racing and street takeovers are coming starting July 1.

Former Hillsborough County State Attorney Andrew Warren says he raised $100,000 from 350 donors in less than 14 days.

Lisa Yeager, a conservative who previously served as the director of the Teen Parent Program for Pasco County Schools, has …

Pete Boland, a candidate for St. Petersburg City Council in District 3, has been amping up his campaign in the …

Gov. Ron DeSantis plans to spend $1.5 billion more on Everglades restoration and water quality improvements in the coming fiscal …

U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz – arguably the most powerful Democrat in Florida’s delegation – has endorsed Whitney Fox for …