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Why California Takes So Long to Count Votesand How Florida Does It So Fast

California's election system is intentionally designed to be accessible, impacting vote counting speed compared to states like Florida.

How Florida went from swing state to one so Republican-red it's 'crimson'

Florida has transitioned from a competitive swing state to a solidly Republican state, as illustrated by Trump's significant victory and changing voter registration trends.

Marijuana legalization fails in Florida as voters in dozens of states weigh more than 140 ballot measures

Florida's marijuana legalization effort failed due to insufficient voter support and significant opposition, despite large campaign funding.
Nebraska approved medical marijuana measures, showcasing differing public attitudes toward cannabis laws across states.

Embattled Rep. Fabian Basabe leads in close race to keep Florida House seat

Basabe leads in Florida House election despite misconduct allegations, with 51.4% of the vote against Saunders' 47% in a Democratic-leaning district.
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Hiccup or conspiracy? Delay in reporting Florida election results raises questions

Technical difficulties on Election Day caused frustration, but the integrity of the elections and the counting of ballots were not compromised.

Can you wear a MAGA hat or a Kamala T-shirt to the polls? What the rules are in Florida

Voters in Florida can wear political apparel while voting, but there are rules surrounding political material and costume regulations.

Hiccup or conspiracy? Delay in reporting Florida election results raises questions

Technical difficulties on Election Day caused frustration, but the integrity of the elections and the counting of ballots were not compromised.

Can you wear a MAGA hat or a Kamala T-shirt to the polls? What the rules are in Florida

Voters in Florida can wear political apparel while voting, but there are rules surrounding political material and costume regulations.
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Ready to vote? What to know about polling places, candidates, issues in South Florida

Early voting and mail-in voting options are available to South Florida residents until Election Day.

Your guide to voting early and voting by mail for president in Florida. Ensure your vote is counted.

Florida's early voting begins soon, with high participation expected; voters are encouraged to use early voting or vote-by-mail to avoid Election Day crowds.

Ready to vote? What to know about polling places, candidates, issues in South Florida

Early voting and mail-in voting options are available to South Florida residents until Election Day.

Your guide to voting early and voting by mail for president in Florida. Ensure your vote is counted.

Florida's early voting begins soon, with high participation expected; voters are encouraged to use early voting or vote-by-mail to avoid Election Day crowds.
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Among Florida's Hispanic voters, Trump emerging as the clear favorite for president

Trump leads among Hispanic voters in Florida, with significant polling support over Harris.
The shift in Hispanic voter alignment poses challenges for Democrats in the state.

Can you take a selfie where you vote? Bring your notes? What's allowed at Florida polls

Voting in South Florida allows music via headphones, selfie rules on ballots, and political clothing, with strict guidelines for privacy and legality.
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A transgender woman wins Democratic primary for Florida House seat, and aims to make history

Ashley Brundage's victory in the Florida Democratic primary signifies a historic step towards LGBTQ representation in the legislature.

Gay candidate Nate Douglas is running to take power from "bully" Ron DeSantis at the state house - LGBTQ Nation

Young candidate Nate Douglas focuses on climate crisis solutions and has garnered significant community support for his campaign, aligning with progressive values.

Condoms, campaign ads: The fight for Florida voters after abortion rulings begins

Pro-abortion rights activists are rallying in Florida after strict abortion laws were approved by the Florida Supreme Court, turning the state into a battleground.
Democrats face challenges in mobilizing voters in a predominantly Republican state like Florida.

A transgender woman wins Democratic primary for Florida House seat, and aims to make history

Ashley Brundage's victory in the Florida Democratic primary signifies a historic step towards LGBTQ representation in the legislature.

Gay candidate Nate Douglas is running to take power from "bully" Ron DeSantis at the state house - LGBTQ Nation

Young candidate Nate Douglas focuses on climate crisis solutions and has garnered significant community support for his campaign, aligning with progressive values.

Condoms, campaign ads: The fight for Florida voters after abortion rulings begins

Pro-abortion rights activists are rallying in Florida after strict abortion laws were approved by the Florida Supreme Court, turning the state into a battleground.
Democrats face challenges in mobilizing voters in a predominantly Republican state like Florida.
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Southern States Try to Minimize Voting Disruptions After Hurricane Helene

Hurricane Helene has disrupted election plans across multiple Southern states, necessitating adjustments for early and absentee voting.

A South Florida newspaper refused to publish a political candidate's 'myths and falsehoods' - Poynter

The Sun Sentinel refused to endorse a candidate due to false claims about election integrity, highlighting the danger of misinformation in politics.

Mucarsel-Powell: People are rejecting Republicans because they've crossed the line into extremism'

Debbie Mucarsel-Powell could become the first Latina immigrant in the U.S. Senate if elected.
Her campaign emphasizes gun control, women's rights, Medicare extension, and lower insurance rates.

Ron DeSantis & Moms for Liberty crushed by school board election losses - LGBTQ Nation

DeSantis-endorsed candidates lost in Florida elections, highlighting a rejection of far-right influence on school boards.

Problems on Florida primary night with elections websites blamed on vendor VR Systems

County election website issues were caused by vendor problems, not malicious actions.
Broward County plans to switch vendors after repeated issues with VR Systems.

Key August election dates: Monday is deadline to register for Florida primaries and nonpartisan contests

July 22 deadline is crucial for voter registration and party changes for upcoming primaries and elections.
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