James Fishback is positioning himself as an alternative to the Republican frontrunner, U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds, and as a successor to Gov. Ron DeSantis’ political policies.

Siding with Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration, a Leon County circuit judge on Friday ruled that state officials did not err when ordering supervisors of elections to scrap more than 200,000 petition signatures supporting a proposed constitutional amendment to allow recreational marijuana.

Brevard County might ask voters to pay for cleaning the Indian River Lagoon for another 10 years. Tuesday, county commissioners will pick up the debate over renewing the 2016 half-cent sales tax when it expires next Election Day.

Known for his deep voice and slow-paced cadence, the 66-year-old Jerry Demings is a pragmatic powerhouse politician in Central Florida. Outside of the region, however, he will have a lot of work to do to increase his visibility. Here's what you need to know about the newest candidate for governor.

Last week, Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings teased a big announcement coming on Thursday. But the spoiler came on Monday: Demings is officially running for Florida governor next year.

Gov. Ron DeSantis late Wednesday dismissed a series of proposed constitutional amendments released last week by the Florida House to cut property taxes.

The Florida House on Thursday rolled out a series of proposed constitutional amendments to cut property taxes, while looking to shield funding for schools and law enforcement. One bill would get rid of most homesteaded residential property taxes.

Jennifer Jenkins, the former Brevard County school board member who was a frequent antagonist of Moms for Liberty members and conservative leaders, will run for U.S. Senate next year.

Florida’s lieutenant governor, Jay Collins, is considering a run for governor in 2026. In an exclusive interview with News 6’s Laverne McGee, Collins talked about his background, what matters to him, and what would influence his decision to enter the race.

Former U.S. Representative David Jolly officially announces his candidacy for governor of Florida in 2026.

Orange County Clerk of Courts Tiffany Moore Russell has announced her candidacy for county mayor in 2026.

Palm Coast City Council member Ray Stevens, who represents District 3, has announced his immediate resignation.