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TALLAHASSEE — Lawyers for convicted felons filed a class-action lawsuit Monday against Florida officials, alleging that the state's process for restoring…
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With the Election Day Tuesday, the Duval County Republican and Democratic parties are hitting the phones and doorsteps to try to get out to vote.Inside…
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Launching a local political campaign just got a little easier. At least, that’s what a platform called RunForOffice.org is promising.The site tracks open…
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Updated on 03/15 at 2:00 p.m.Voters headed to the polls in Jacksonville today may experience a delay after elections officials scrapped an electronic…
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Several Duval County voting precincts are changing polling locations for the March 15 primary election. Six of Duval’s 199 polling places are relocating.…
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Northeast Florida residents are getting confused by a flier that’s showing up in their mailboxes. The mailer from a national, Democratic-leaning group…
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The Voting Rights Act of 1965 outlawed racial discrimination in voting. But author Ari Berman says a 2013 Supreme Court ruling blocks the act's enforcement — and opened the door for new restrictions.
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Florida Hispanic elected officials are calling on the state’s congressional delegates to urge passage of a Voting Rights Act amendment. They are...
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Florida won’t be moving ahead with a planned purge of the state’s voter rolls. Secretary of State Ken Detzner discussed the change of plan Thursday with...
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Food trucks, pension reform, and medical marijuana are in the headlines today.Welcome to WJCT First Read, your daily weekday morning round-up of stories…