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Joe Biden wants to make former Florida Gov. Charlie Crist an ambassador

The nomination to the aviation post would require U.S. Senate confirmation.

by News Service of Florida June 8, 2023September 28, 2023

The nomination to the aviation post would require U.S. Senate confirmation.

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As new Florida Democratic Party chair, Nikki Fried says she wants to end ’30 years of losses’

The Republican Party of Florida responded to Fried’s victory in a press release calling the Democrat a “serial grifter.”

by Jim Turner and News Service of Florida February 27, 2023April 25, 2025

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Florida Democrats are really bad at this

We look forward to the 2026 gubernatorial race between Republican Marco Rubio and Democrat Randy Fine.

by Alex Galbraith November 9, 2022November 20, 2024

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Nearly 4.92 million Floridians cast votes ahead of Election Day

The data showed that 2,125,330 registered Republicans and 1,809,482 registered Democrats had voted.

by News Service of Florida November 8, 2022August 3, 2023

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‘I know he had a rough night, but I’m happy to give him a do-over’: Charlie Crist wants more debates with Ron DeSantis

This isn’t a new stance for Crist, who sought multiple debates to no avail earlier in the campaign.

by A.G. Gancarski and Florida Politics October 26, 2022August 3, 2023

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Crist, DeSantis clash over immigration, Biden, abortion and more in Florida debate

Outside the theater, hundreds of DeSantis and Crist supporters paraded in the hours before the debate.

by Jim Turner and News Service of Florida October 25, 2022August 3, 2023

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In the race for Florida governor, it’s either Crist or the big adult baby boy currently in charge

There’s no such thing as a ‘perfect candidate.’

by Colin Wolf October 24, 2022February 23, 2025

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‘This is Florida under Ron DeSantis’: Charlie Crist ad slams governor over incest report

“This is Florida under Ron DeSantis, children forced to give birth to children,” reads the ad.

by Renzo Downey and Florida Politics October 20, 2022August 3, 2023

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In the race for Florida governor, Ron DeSantis and Charlie Crist clash on education issues

Crist is betting on his ability to convince voters that he can reinstate “respect to educators.”

by Ryan Dailey and News Service of Florida October 17, 2022August 3, 2023

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Florida Gov. DeSantis says ‘national regime media’ wanted Hurricane Ian to hit Tampa

His General Election opponent condemned the “disgusting” remarks.

by A.G. Gancarski and Florida Politics October 4, 2022July 24, 2025

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‘Vile political stunt’: Charlie Crist joins Florida Hispanic leaders to slam migrant flights

“Ron — you trafficked these people. You lied to them.”

by Kelly Hayes and Florida Politics September 21, 2022August 3, 2023

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Charlie Crist demands all info behind Florida Gov. DeSantis’ Martha’s Vineyard ‘political stunt’

The gubernatorial candidate filed a public information request under Florida’s Sunshine Law for all communication regarding the re-location effort.

by Jacob Ogles and Florida Politics September 16, 2022March 11, 2025

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‘Disgusting and vile’: Charlie Crist slams Florida Gov. DeSantis for treating Martha’s Vineyard refugees like ‘cattle’

“When you are this inhumane in how you treat human beings, you’re not qualified to be Governor of anything.”

by Renzo Downey and Florida Politics September 15, 2022August 3, 2023

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‘It’s in collapse’: Charlie Crist slams Gov. DeSantis over Florida property insurance crisis

DeSantis called a special legislative session in May to try to bolster the market, but problems have continued.

by News Service of Florida September 8, 2022August 3, 2023

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Charlie Crist’s running mate Karla Hernandez: ‘Everything is on the ballot this November’

Hernandez described the goals of teaching as a microcosm of the community.

by Jim Turner and News Service of Florida August 29, 2022August 3, 2023

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Florida Democrats elect Charlie Crist to defeat Ron DeSantis this fall

Crist said a victory in November would “send shockwaves across this country.”

by Ryan Dailey, Jim Turner and News Service of Florida August 24, 2022August 3, 2023

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Florida Gov. DeSantis predicts Fried will lose primary because she used her time in office ‘to smear me on a daily basis’

DeSantis expects to face U.S. Rep. Charlie Crist in the General Election.

by Gray Rohrer and Florida Politics August 23, 2022August 3, 2023

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‘Democracy is on the ballot’: Nikki Fried focuses on abortion rights in bid for Florida governor

“I am the only person in this race, who has been a pro-choice her entire life.”

by Jim Turner and News Service of Florida August 17, 2022September 26, 2024

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Florida Democrats roast DeSantis over Mar-a-Lago raid comments

“He (DeSantis) won’t condemn January 6. But he has no problem attacking the FBI.”

by Jim Turner and News Service of Florida August 9, 2022August 3, 2023

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Florida Planned Parenthood refuses to endorse Democratic gubernatorial candidate

In a brief news release, the PAC did not explain its decision.

by News Service of Florida August 3, 2022July 2, 2024