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Yvette Benarroch and Kim Finer are running in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election for Florida House District 81. Learn about their backgrounds, priorities, endorsements, and campaign finances.
Who’s Running for Florida House District 81 in the November Elections Read More »
Adam Botana and Bill Moskal are running in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election for Florida House District 80. Learn about their backgrounds, priorities, endorsements, and campaign finances.
Who’s Running for Florida House District 80 in the 2026 General Election Read More »
James Uthmeier and Jose Javier Rodriguez are running for Florida attorney general in the Nov. 3 general election. Backgrounds, platforms, endorsements, and campaign finance data for both candidates.
Who’s Running for Florida Attorney General in the 2026 General Election Read More »
Republican incumbent Chris Hall faces Jeffersonian Party challenger Cody Davis for the Collier County Commission District 2 seat in the Nov. 3, 2026 general election. This post covers each candidate’s background, platform, endorsements, recent news coverage, and campaign finances.
Who’s Running for Collier County Commission District 2 in the General Election Read More »
See which races will appear on the August primary and November general election ballots for Collier County voters in 2026.
What’s on the General Election Ballot for Collier County Voters? Read More »
Florida Supreme Court Chief Justice Carlos Muniz is facing a merit retention vote in the Nov. 3 general election.
Who’s Seeking Supreme Court Merit Retention in the 2026 General Election Read More »
Should Collier County raise its tourist tax to 6%? Learn what the Nov. 2026 referendum would fund, who pays it, and the arguments for and against.
Collier County Tourist Development Tax Referendum Read More »
A look at the Budget Stabilization Fund amendment, its 60% threshold, and what it means for the state’s reserve fund.
Amendment 1: Budget Stabilization Fund Read More »
What is Florida’s Amendment 2? A look at the agricultural tangible personal property tax exemption and what a 60% approval threshold means.
Amendment 2: Agricultural Tangible Personal Property Tax Exemption Read More »
What is Florida’s Amendment 3? A look at the homestead exemption increase, the lower assessment cap, and the 60% approval threshold.
Amendment 3: Homestead Exemption and Assessment Cap Changes Read More »
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