ACLU, Ron DeSantis and Florida

ACLU sues Florida Gov. DeSantis for not calling special elections for state House and Senate seats
The American Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit Thursday accusing Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis of failing to fulfill his constitutional obligation to call special elections for two seats in the state House and Senate.
ACLU of Florida sues Gov. DeSantis over special election delays for legislative seats
Gov. Ron DeSantis is taking too long to call special elections for two legislative seats, the ACLU of Florida alleges in a new lawsuit.
ACLU files lawsuit demanding Ron DeSantis call Special Elections in SD 19, HD 3
The ACLU of Florida filed the lawsuit on behalf of Navarre resident Christina Forrest and Palm Bay resident Janet Laimont.
Why the rush? Florida legislators not sold on DeSantis’ call for a special session
Two days after Gov. Ron DeSantis said he wanted the Florida Legislature to call a special session to be “prepared to act” on immigration and tackle soaring condominium assessments lawmakers on both side of the aisle are questioning why the rush.
'Troubling and illegal': ACLU sues DeSantis for failing to hold special elections
Florida's chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union is suing Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis for failing to call special elections for two empty state legislature seats. The ACLU filed its lawsuit Thursday on behalf of voters in Brevard and Santa Rosa counties,
Trump’s Florida men and women: The Sunshine State’s influence is already being felt in Washington
Political punditry cognoscenti let out a collective gasp when, a month out from Election Day 2024, a top-tier polling outfit ...
Trump Stays in Florida During Election Certification
The president-elect spent the weekend at his golf club and estate, continuing to push the debunked idea that his loss in the ...
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Mayor’s job, 2 City Commission seats at stake in Coral Gables election
Wells is the current Vice Chair of the Coral Gables Charter Review Committee and a regular speaker at City Commission ...
Byron Donalds hires pollster as Florida’s 2026 gubernatorial speculation grows
The recent hiring by Rep. Byron Donalds’s (R-FL) congressional campaign came as former Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz also confirmed that he's considering a gubernatorial run.
How Evan Power’s grassroots strategy drives GOP success in Florida
Evan Power is anticipated to be reelected GOP chair following successful efforts that solidified the GOP's dominance in ...
New Orange elections chief seeks return of millions Gilzean gave to nonprofits
Karen Castor Dentel needs the money to fill a big hole in her office budget, which has forced Orange County to step in to pay ...
Key elections to watch in 2025
The 2024 election may be over, but the electoral hamster wheel will keep on spinning in 2025. In the past, elections that ...
Who’s running for Florida governor? How the 2026 field is shaping up.
Last year, Moskowitz said he was looking into a run for governor in 2026. Among the reasons he said he’d be a fit: He’s shown ...