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The nod from one of the most influential Republicans of Tampa Bay may give Hayslett an edge in the crowded GOP Primary.

Florida Speaker of the House Chris Sprowls Endorses Republican Kevin Hayslett for Congress in Florida’s 13th Congressional District...

Sunburn — The morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics — 3.12.21 Good Friday morning. According to a new poll released by Ryan Tyson of The Tyson Group, Florida voters support several measures pitched as improving election security and voter access. The poll, commissioned by nonpartisan nonprofit Secure Democracy, found more than three-quarters of Floridians want ballot drop boxes to be monitored either in-person or by video. The proposal earned 77% among the 600 voters polled, with Republicans backing it at a higher rate (83%) than Democrats or no-party voters. Meanwhil...

"Without strong, meaningful climate leadership, there is a chance that the good work Floridians are setting in motion will be squandered. We need to be the nationwide trailblazer when it comes to addressing climate change, and we can achieve this if the state legislature creates a permanent Chief Resilience Officer and establishes a well-funded Statewide Office of Resilience in the 2021 session," writes Jon Paul “J.P.” Brooker, the director of Florida conservation and an attorney for Ocean Conservancy.