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If the election is war, then money is ammunition. Right now the major candidates who are running for governor are stocking up, but it’s where and who the cash is coming from that is just revealing as the amount.

DeSantis raised $7.5M and Crist raised $1.2M.

Republicans hit Agriculture Commissioner and candidate for governor Nikki Fried with formal complaints after she amended financial disclosures.

Print this article Far too many corporate giants have engaged in ill-informed pandering to left-wing political causes, all while their own stables need major house-cleaning. They may suffer as they learn that political turnabout is fair play. And thats a good thing. A nearly 100-year-old group called Consumers’ Research, dedicated to “consumer knowledge and freedom,” today released a large “name and shame” campaign against companies that spend too much time “putting woke politics ...

DeSantis committee raises nearly $14 million in April The committee received half its contributions in two chunks: $5 million from Chicago hedge-fund manager Kenneth Griffin and $2.8 million from the Republican Governors Association.     Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis talks with fellow patrons before the opening ceremony of the Walker Cup golf tournament last week. [ GERALD HERBERT | AP ] By Jim Saunders Updated May 10 TALLAHASSEE — In a show of force, Gov. Ron DeSantis’ political ...

DeSantis committee hauls in cash Gov. Ron DeSantis talked about the 60 minutes piece accusing him of corruption with vaccines. (Source: WWSB) By Jim Saunders | May 10, 2021 at 4:58 PM EDT - Updated May 10 at 4:58 PM TALLAHASSEE , Fla. (News Service of Florida) - In a show of force, Gov. Ron DeSantis’ political committee raised nearly $14 million in April as he prepares for a re-election campaign next year --- and as speculation builds about a possible bid for president in 2024. The c...

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Sunburn — The morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics — 4.14.21 A reminder: It’s Seersucker Day in the Capitol. — Gov. Ron DeSantis’ COVID-19 response may be getting dragged through the mud by national media, but a new survey shows Florida voters are fans. Polling firm Cygnal surveyed 800 likely general election voters in Florida and found 60% believe DeSantis has done a good job navigating the state through the pandemic. That beats the 58% approval earned by ...

Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried’s political committee in March reported its strongest fundraising numbers since 2019. And she’s picking up support from some surprising places. Florida Consumers First, the committee affiliated with Fried, raked in $148,641 over the course of the month. That’s money that could aid in a presumed run for Governor against incumbent Ron DeSantis next year, though Fried has yet to file for higher office or reelection to her current post. That she’s not ...