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As Florida's Senate race gets tighter than expected, Vice President JD Vance attacks Democratic candidate and State Rep. Angie Nixon by telling her to "get out of America" for her political views. She joins The Weekend to respond to Vance's comments and discuss how Democratic leaders are working to fund her race.
OPINION: Robby Soave gives his radar on Florida Rep. Angie Nixon suggesting that her opponent in the state Senate race, Ashley Moody, should be in prison. #AngieNixon #AshleyMoody #RobbySoave
Corrupt politicians go back as far as politics. Now, in the latest apparent example of such, Florida's Republican candidate in the 2-26 Senate election, Ashley Moody, may have just gotten a boost. How so? Because her opponent, the card-carrying "democratic socialist" Angie Nixon, is now facing a criminal referral to the Department of Justice over financial shenanigans.
A new poll in the U.S. Senate race in Florida has the contest in a dead heat. According to a new St. Pete Polls survey conducted for Florida Politics, incumbent Republican Sen. Ashley Moody — who was appointed by Gov. Ron DeSantis — is tied with her Democratic challenger, progressive State Rep. Angie Nixon, at 45% each. Nixon joins "Morning Joe" to discuss the race and the issues she says Florida voters care about most.
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Florida's new Democratic Senate nominee, Angie Nixon , and the state party's chair had a heated conversation Friday which included a yelling match about the impact of socialism and the challenges of campaigning in a red state like Florida, three people familiar with the conversation tell Axios. Why it matters: The conflict exposes the fault line in the party between the progressive base embodied by Nixon and the establishment represented by the state party's chair, Nikki Fried. - Democrats already face an uphill battle in their effort to unseat Republican Sen. Ashley Moody. An escalating war of words between Nixon and Fried complicates efforts to unify Democrats. Zoom in: Nixon, a member of the Democratic Socialists of America who won the…
Rep. Greg Steube, R-Fla., discusses Florida’s primaries, the Democratic Party divide and the GOP’s economic message ahead of midterm elections. #foxbusiness #morningswithmaria 00:09 — Democratic Socialist Angie Nixon Scores Upset in Florida Senate Primary 01:44 — Byron Donalds Advances in Florida Governor’s Race 02:40 — GOP Faces Voter Concerns Over Economy Ahead of Midterms 04:42 — Steube Calls for Federal Spending and Debt Cuts 05:40 — Republicans Wrestle With Affordability and Economic Messaging
Angie Nixon's stunning Florida Senate primary win on Tuesday gave the Democratic Socialists of America its biggest statewide breakthrough yet: For the first time this year, a DSA member won a major-party nomination for statewide office. Why it matters: The breakthrough —the biggest upset in modern Florida Democratic politics— was also stunning because Republicans have spent years making opposition to socialism central to their political brand in the state. - Nixon, a Jacksonville state representative and former union organizer who joined DSA during the campaign, beat former Trump impeachment witness Alex Vindman . - The scale of the upset was extraordinary: Nixon won by double digits despite raising just $975,000 to Vindman's $16.3…
Vindman is primarily known for his role in the first impeachment of President Donald Trump.
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This year, Gov. Ron DeSantis signed into law Senate Bill 484, which deemed local governments had the power to decide development regulation for data centers.
Originally, Senate Bill 484 specified state agencies could not sign nondisclosure agreements with companies preventing them from disclosing the potential for a new data center to the public, but the amended version would allow non-disclosure agreements and contracts restricting the disclosure of information to the public.