Facilitating and encouraging informed voting
in Collier County and throughout Florida
The election results clearly show that the majority of Collier County and Florida voters support policies espoused by the far-right side of the Republican Party.
Florida and Collier County Election Results — 2022 Read More »
In this post: an overview of the federal and state government races and candidates that will be on Collier voters’ August primary election ballots.
On the Ballot for Collier Voters — Part 2 Read More »
Legislative session recap: Perception and reality. Unanimity vs. party-line bills. Unfinished business: Condo safety, property insurance reform. Record $112 billion budget. Redistricting update.
Florida Government News for March 2022 Read More »
Florida House and Senate redistricting maps approved. Congressional map unresolved as DeSantis threatens veto. Record $100 billion-plus budget and bills to implement leaders’ priorities likely to pass.
Florida Government News for February 2022 Read More »
House, Senate approve state redistricting maps. Congressional map on hold after DeSantis issues his own map and seeks Court review. Republican priority bills move ahead as 2022 legislative session nears half-way point.
Florida Government News for January 2022 Read More »
Special legislative session a DeSantis victory. Proposed congressional and legislative redistricting maps released. State/federal tug-of-war over vaccine rules continues. Troubling UF free speech controversy widens.
Florida Government News for November 2021 Read More »
DeSantis calls special session to address mask, vaccine mandates. Elections supervisors say democracy under threat. DeSantis wants more election reforms. Redistricting committees won’t hold public hearings before drawing maps.
Florida Government News for October 2021 Read More »
Another coronavirus spike? Legislature midway through session. DeSantis signs COVID liability shield. Voting law changes likely.
Florida Government News for March 2021 Read More »
Voting and election reform, limiting the minimum wage increase, honoring Rush Limbaugh. FL Senators Rubio, Scott on Biden’s Cabinet nominees.
Florida Government News for February 2021 Read More »
COVID-19 liability protection, DeSantis’ “anti-mob” and “free speech” bills among legislative priorities. Sweeping school choice bill proposed.
Florida Government News for January 2021 Read More »