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Republicans and Democrats are headed for a major political clash over voting.

Republicans and Democrats are headed for a major political clash over voting.

Presented by CVS Health The daily rundown — Between Saturday and Sunday, the number of Florida coronavirus cases increased by 5,065 (0.2 percent), to 1,868,772; active hospitalizations went down by 53 (nearly 1.3 percent), to 4,160; deaths among Florida residents rose by 93 (0.3 percent), to 29,906; 2,693,953 Floridians have at least one dose of the vaccine. It’s a small world — The biggest stars of the conservative political world and the Trump movement will descend upon central Florida ...

Voting by mail in Florida was a success, so why do legislators want to make it harder? Mary Ellen Klas Herald, Miami Herald © Amy Beth Bennett/South Florida Sun Sentinel/South Florida Sun Sentinel/TNS Florida Senate Republicans agreed Tuesday that the state’ s vote-by-mail process worked smoothly in the last election cycle but still needed a change. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Bypassing the “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it” question, Florida Senate Republicans agreed Tues...

The 2020 election brings big changes in Broward's criminal justice leaders.

Jeff Vasilinda becomes the Vasilinda Family’s first published author! December 15th, 2020 by Mike Vasilinda The Governor and Cabinet today chose Pete Antonacci from a field of six to run the states Division of Administrative Hearings. The agency settles disputes between people and state agencies in a quasi judicial hearing. Antonacci has served in the highest levels of state government for decades. “And I spent over eight years of my life representing the State of Florida in criminal cases...

Good Wednesday morning. The daily rundown — Between Monday and Tuesday, the number of Florida coronavirus cases increased by 9,411 (0.8 percent), to 1,143,794; active hospitalizations went up by 170 (3.4 percent), to 5,102; deaths rose by 79 (nearly 0.4 percent), to 20,082. Slow shuffle — Florida Republicans, including Gov. Ron DeSantis, appear to be grudgingly moving closer to accepting that Joe Biden will be America’s next president. Recognition of reality — Attorney General Ashley M...

South Florida Sun Sentinel Supervisor of Elections Peter Antonacci appears before the Broward County commission on Sept. 10, 2020. He predicted turnout in the November election could hit 75%, a record for Broward County. Looking on is County Administrator Bertha Henry in the commission chambers nearly empty because of Covid-19 precautions. TALLAHASSEE --- Receiving praise for his handling of the 2020 election, outgoing Broward County Supervisor of Elections Pete Antonacci was appointed Tuesday...

DeSantis chooses Broward elections supervisor to lead powerful Florida judges Pete Antonacci is a longtime Rick Scott ally who competently overhauled the troubled Broward County elections office.     Pete Antonacci, an attorney seen here in 2009, has served many roles for Gov. Rick Scott: general counsel, executive director of the South Florida Water Management District, CEO of Enterprise Florida, supervisor of elections for Broward County, and now, chief judge of the Florida Division of ...

AP Peter Antonacci, Broward County Supervisor of Elections, talks with the news media as vote-by-mail ballots are loaded into a truck for transport to a local U.S. Postal Service office at the Broward Supervisor of Elections Office, Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020, in Lauderhill, Fla. Vote-by-mail ballots will begin going out to residents in Broward County Thursday. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky) Governor Ron DeSantis and The Florida Cabinet chose former Broward County Supervisor of Elections Pete Antonacci ...