Jason Pizzo, a state senator from Miami-Dade County, will represent a huge swath of eastern Broward after November, even though he’s never received a single vote from anyone in the county. “If you don’t know him, I guarantee you will know exactly who he is very soon."
The hottest 2022 election in Broward is the Florida Senate showdown between Democrats Lauren Book and Barbara Sharief. Voting during the Aug. 23 primary is open to all voters, since there's no other party running. The winner will go to Tallahassee. It could leave political scars when the campaign is over. “Both are well-respected. I wish it didn’t have to be this way.”
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Florida Supreme Court justices expressed skepticism about a challenge by led by South Florida cities and counties to a 2011 state law that threatens stiff penalties if local officials pass gun-related regulations. The potential penalties are so harsh they prevent, for all practical purposes, even discussing actions that could improve public safety by dealing with guns, local officials say.
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