Jonathan Roman | Staff Writer Florida holds primary elections for Governor, US Senate, and state local offices ahead of the 2026 midterm general elections. Republican Primary The Associated Press projected Congressman Byron Donalds will win the Republican primary election. Donalds will become the first black nominee for governor in Florida’s Republican Party. Donalds was President […]
Alba Rosa | Assistant Opinion Director As the midterm elections on Nov. 8 approach, take the opportunity to elect the best candidates to address our current political issues, especially on topics like climate change. The U.S. midterm elections occur every two years, halfway into the president’s term. The main officials that we’re voting for in […]
Bernardo Mandalho | Contributing Writer President Joe Biden pardoned people who’ve been convicted of marijuana possession under federal law on Oct. 6. Now with midterm elections coming up, this act can encourage governors to do the same and that’s what I hope for Florida. Biden also committed to reassessing and bringing into discussion marijuana’s drug […]
Cristina Gonzalez/Contributing Writer If you’ve registered yourself to vote for the upcoming election on Nov. 6, then congratulations, you’ve taken the first crucial step in making an impact. Now, it’s time to get out there and vote. Whether you choose to vote early, starting Oct. 22, by mail, or in person on the official voting […]
Ursula Muñoz Schaefer/ Contributing Writer Last week, something unprecedented happened. Less than 48 hours after previously politically mute popstar Taylor Swift published an Instagram post endorsing Democrats Phil Bredesen and Jim Cooper, 166,000 people registered to vote across the country—42% of which were between ages 18 and 24. While this speaks to both the importance of […]
Cristina Gonzalez/Contributing Writer If you’ve registered yourself to vote for the upcoming election on November 6th, then congratulations, you’ve taken the first crucial step in making an impact. Now, it’s time to get out there and vote. Whether you choose to vote early, starting Oct. 27, by mail, or in person on the official voting […]