Rick Scott

Democrat Debbie Mucarsel-Powell announced she's running for the U.S. Senate seat held by Republican Rick Scott. Now, Democratic organizers are trying to make sure she has a better chance at winning than they did in the last Senate race.

Debbie Mucarsel-Powell was born in Ecuador and moved to the Miami area when she was 14. She defeated a Republican incumbent to win her only term in Congress in 2018.

The families of two people killed in a series of shootings in Orlando are speaking out via their attorney, Mark NeJame.

The new plan provides specific exceptions for Social Security, Medicare, national security, veterans benefits, and other essential services.

Florida Sen. Rick Scott launched an uphill bid to be minority leader. Sen. Mitch McConnell was handily reelected but many rank-and-file senators are frustrated at party leaders following the 2022 elections.

In a letter to Senate Republicans, Florida Sen. Rick Scott said: “If you simply want to stick with the status quo, don’t vote for me."

He will be joined by Gov. Ron DeSantis and Sen. Rick Scott, two of Biden's most prominent Republican critics.

Politicians across the state quickly reacted to the news that the U.S. Supreme Court has overturned the constitutional right to an abortion.

Politicians across Tampa Bay and Florida reacted to the news of the Supreme Court leak through press releases and on social media.

He plans to depart in September and says "the time has come for FDLE to move in a new direction.”

Florida Sen. Rick Scott, who leads the party's Senate campaign operation, claims "the hour for America is late" in a new outline for his midterm campaign message that leans heavily into culture wars.

A nonprofit advocacy group says Gov. Ron DeSantis has made the environment a priority, but enforcement is lower than what it was a decade ago.