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Republican Joe Strada wins Florida’s 11th Congressional District, replacing retiring Daniel Webster

ORLANDO, Fla. – From building a home-services business to securing a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives, Republican Joe Strada is headed to Washington after winning Tuesday’s election for Florida’s 11th Congressional District. The Associated Press called the race for Strada, who received approximately 53% of...

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Ryan Elijah Ahead In Tight FL-7 Congressional Race

UPDATE: This article has been update to reflect that the race remains close and may lead to a victory for either candidate pending further vote-counting and/or potential recounts. A previous version prematurely reported Ryan Elijah as the victor. Republican Ryan Elijah appears close to winning the general election for Florida’s...

Florida · 4d
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Seminole County shifts blue in most races as turnout tops 57%

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. — Voter turnout was just over 57% in Seminole and Orange counties in the 2026 midterm election, with Democrats winning several local races and making gains in Seminole County compared with 2024. In 2024, Seminole County gave Republicans a clean sweep, voting for GOP candidates in...

Seminole County, FL · 5d
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Nearly 25 inches of rain reported in Brevard County as historic rainfall floods Central Florida

A slow-moving storm dumped more than two feet of rain in parts of Brevard County, with Grant-Valkaria, Malabar and Palm Bay among the hardest-hit areas. The rainfall triggered flash flood emergencies across Central Florida and contributed to rising St. Johns River levels. Although drier weather is expected, the National Weather...

Brevard County, FL · 4d
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Felipe Sousa-Lazaballet Wins District 42 Seat, Replacing Anna Eskamani

Felipe Sousa Lazaballet (D) won Tuesday’s election for Florida House District 42, defeating Republican Bonnie Jackson and securing the seat held for the past four years by term-limited State Representative Anna Eskamani. According to unofficial results from the Florida Division of Elections, Sousa Lazaballet received 62.41% of the vote...

Orlando, FL · 5d

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Tiffany Moore Russell elected Orange County mayor

Orange County clerk of Courts Tiffany Moore Russell defeated businessman Chris Messina in a competitive, open race for Orange County mayor, winning just under 60 percent of the vote to 35 percent, as of publication, in an election featuring roughly 55 percent voter turnout countywide. Although the race is officially nonpartisan, Moore Russell is, notably, […] The post Tiffany Moore Russell elected Orange County mayor appeared first on Orlando Weekly .

Orange County, FL · 6d

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Villagers need to know about what is being considered at landfill

People across The Villages should know what is being considered at Heart of Florida Landfill. Heart of Florida Landfill in Sumter County is pursuing deep-well disposal of leachate, the liquid collected from garbage. Its exploratory permit allows work to study the underground geology. That is different from permission to operate a leachate-disposal well.

Sumter County, FL · 6d

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John Lowndes Upsets Incumbent Republican Jason Brodeur

The mayor of Maitland benefited from a strong showing for Democratic candidates not only in Orange, but also in Seminole County. John Lowndes, a Democrat, unseated incumbent Republican Jason Brodeur for a seat in the Florida Senate that represents Winter Park, Maitland and a portion of Seminole County. Lowndes, who...

Seminole County, FL · 6d

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After Eight Years Representing Orlando, Anna Eskamani Says Goodbye to the Florida House

Election Day marks the end of an eight-year run in the Florida House for State Representative Dr. Anna V. Eskamani (D-Orlando), who is leaving office after reaching Florida’s term limit. First elected in 2018, Eskamani represented House District 47 before redistricting moved her into District 42 in 2022. Over...

Orlando, FL · 6d

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LGBTQ+ Democrat newcomer Dr. Jane Aman wins House seat

(Photo via JaneForFlorida.com) ORLANDO | Dr. Jane Aman flipped a seat in House District 37 yesterday after winning the majority vote of 59%, beating Republican Robert Prater. Aman is part of the largest LGBTQ+ legislative caucus in state history. She is a teacher at the University of Central Florida in...

Orlando, FL · 5d

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Oviedo city leaders prepare for cuts due to Amendment 3

OVIEDO, Fla. — Florida voters approved Amendment 3 Tuesday, with about 62% voting yes. It gives homeowners property tax relief at a time when the cost of living is high. Still, local governments across Florida will lose billions of dollars of revenue in the next year, and many are now planning for cuts to services and layoffs.

Oviedo, FL · 5d

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These Florida counties are now under a state of emergency for floods

Flooding in Central Florida expands as emergency declarations hit 14 counties; local parks and boat launches face closures.

Florida · 5d

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SeaWorld Orlando will host a Veterans Day celebration with discounts

Military families can enjoy special discounts and a patriotic picnic at SeaWorld Orlando during its Veterans Day celebration.

Orlando, FL · 4d

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County begins process to widen Lake Gentry Road

Osceola County held two well-attended public meetings last week as part of a mandatory Project Development and Environment (PD&E) study process to widen Lake Gentry Road, southeast of St. Cloud. The study is looking at widening Lake Gentry Road from Hickory Tree Road south to just north of Herbert Smith...

Osceola County, FL · 5d

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Election Night 2026: Osceola County elects new leaders, approves school funding as Republicans sweep Florida and Democrats gain nationally

OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. — Election Night 2026 brought significant changes across Osceola County, Kissimmee, and St. Cloud on Tuesday, November 3, as voters elected new leaders, returned incumbents to office, and approved a major school funding measure. While Republicans swept Florida’s statewide races, Democrats won key local contests in...

Osceola County, FL · 6d

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Tiffany Moore Russell wins Orange County mayor’s race, makes history as first Black woman to hold office

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Orange County voters elected Tiffany Moore Russell as the county’s next mayor Tuesday, making her the sixth person to hold the office and the first Black woman to serve as Orange County mayor. Moore Russell, the Orange County clerk of courts, defeated tech entrepreneur...

Orange County, FL · 6d

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Leesburg’s first Black female mayor retains her commission seat

Leesburg voters have reelected Allyson E. Berry to her District 1 commission seat. Berry received 794 votes to edge out her challenger, Dr. Erika Jasper, who collected 711 votes. Berry made history on Jan. 5 when her fellow commissioners chose her to become Leesburg’s mayor, making her the first Black woman to hold the position. Berry grew up in Leesburg, and Berry Park was named in honor of her parents.

Leesburg, FL · 6d

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Orange County mayor-elect says she’ll lean on staff for help addressing Amendment 3

The day after her historic victory as Orange County’s first Black woman to be elected mayor, Mayor-Elect Tiffany Moore Russell outlined her goal of building “a better future” for the county. Her transition team will focus on three governing priorities, she said: effective government, opportunity and quality...

Orange County, FL · 4d

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Darren Soto banks on narrow lead for District 9

Incumbent Darren Soto claims victory over the race for District 9 even as results are waiting to be called. Soto is feeling confident even after the state legislature's redrawing of district lines.

Orlando, FL · 5d

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Florida flooding state of emergency expands to Lake, Seminole and Volusia counties

Florida has expanded its state of emergency declaration for the historic flooding the state saw Monday as a new flooding threat emerges in the St. Johns River. Gov. Ron DeSantis expanded the emergency declaration on Wednesday to include Lake, Seminole and Volusia counties, as well as Glades, Hendry, Okeechobee and Palm Beach counties in South Florida.

Florida · 5d