Category Archives: State News

Working to Place Medicaid Expansion for Florida on the Ballot

Amendment Ballot Initiative to Expand Medicaid in Florida In a push for an amendment ballot initiative to expand Medicaid in Florida, political organizer Ashley Green urged Democrats to become actively ...

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Democrats Meet in Florida and Pass Unity Resolution

FDP Executive Committee Passes Unity Resolution   The Florida Democratic Party held a State Executive Committee Meeting in Orlando on Saturday, February 9, 2019.  One of the activities of the ...

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Sebring SunTrust Mass Shooting is Florida’s Seventh in Three Years

Florida Experiences its Seventh Mass Shooting in Three Years It could have been Vero Beach or Sebastian or Fellsmere. It was the SunTrust bank in Seabring. The incident marks the ...

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Democrats of Indian River Testify Before State Legislators

DEC and FYDIR Officers Press Mayfield and Grall on Gun Safety and Universal Heath Care The Democrats of Indian River County urged Republican legislative representatives Sen. Debbie Mayfield and Rep. ...

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Governor DeSantis Announces Water Quality Executive Order

Water Quality Policies A Focus for New Governor Newly-elected Republican Governor Ron DeSantis announced a new Executive Order focused on water policies, and asked for the immediate resignations of all ...

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Thank You Message from FDP Chair Terrie Rizzo

Florida Democratic Party Chair Thanks Democrats for Their Hard Work I want to take a moment to thank you. Because of you, we pulled off a historic victory for Nikki ...

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Democratic Volunteer Tells You Why She is Voting for Nicole Haagenson

HAAGENSON AN OUTSTANDING CANDIDATE FOR STATE HOUSE, DISTRICT 54 Nicole Haagenson is a combination of all the best traits and attributes you would want to see in a government official—she ...

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Know the Candidates and the Constitutional Amendments

Democrats of Indian River Providing You with Bios of the Candidates The Indian River County Democratic Executive Committee is providing the public with biographies of the candidates who are running ...

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Nicole Haagenson is the Better Candidate

I’m a Republican who is voting for Haagenson   Treasure Coast Newspapers  Published 4:00 a.m. ET Oct. 21, 2018 Many uninsured people hesitate to seek medical care when illness strikes, ...

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Hurricane Michael Relief Efforts At Democratic Headquarters

Drop Off Hurricane Michael Relief Supplies at Democratic Headquarters Terrie Rizzo, Chair of the Florida Democratic Party, sent every Democratic Executive Committee the following letter: I know you have all ...

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