Two Carol City High School graduates head to a runoff in Miami-Dade’s open District 1 school board seat. A second incumbent easily defeated a write-in challenger.
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Two of three Broward County School Board incumbents elected; DeSantis appointee heads to a runoff
Broward County voters decided four school board seats on Tuesday, while a fifth seat is heading to a runoff on Nov. 3.
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With half-million dollar donation, Democrat Moné Holder flips at-large city council seat ahead of budget season
Holder’s win will give the Deegan administration another sympathetic ear on the 19-member body.
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Charlie Crist, Ken Welch head to runoff in St. Pete mayor’s race
The spending on Crist’s mayoral campaign by some of Tallahassee’s most prominent lobbyists comes at a critical time: as St. Petersburg considers breaking free from its power supplier, Duke Energy, and creating its own city-run municipal utility.
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LaShonda Holloway wins Democratic primary for Florida’s 4th District
Holloway earned over 57% percent of the vote with 93% of the votes counted. She held a strong majority in Duval and Clay counties, trailing behind retired lawyer Michael Kirwin in Nassau.
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Rachel Grage wins Democratic primary in Florida’s 5th District
With $272,423 raised through July 29, Grage was the top Democratic fundraiser in the primary
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Behind the $264K: 2026 Polk County School Board Campaign Funding
Behind the $264K: 2026 Polk County School Board Campaign Funding
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A teacher and a businessman: Two candidates bring something different to the table for a seat in Santa Rosa County’s District 1
Challenger David Farrow and incumbent Linda Sanborn disagree on budget and transparency policies, but share a common consensus on teacher pay.
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Gulf Breeze influencer challenges Carol Boston for fourth School Board term
Teacher pay, budgeting issues and school safety have been at the heart of Santa Rosa County’s District 3 School Board race. Three-term incumbent Carol Boston, 61, is running for reelection against Gulf Breeze challenger Kyle Connolly, 43, who switched from the District 5 race in May. At the time of publication, Boston could not be reached for an interview.
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Key differences split board candidates for Seminole County Public Schools
Campaign season for three seats on the Seminole County School Board is in full-swing, with the non-partisan election happening Aug. 18. The seats are at-large, meaning all voters in Seminole County will get to vote for candidates for all three seats.