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Charlie Crist’s Running Mate Karla Hernandez-Mats: ‘Four More Years of DeSantis Would Be a Disaster’
Karla Hernández-Mats sat down with Floricua to discuss some of the issues that are most pressing to Floridians, like the growing affordability crisis and the dangerous precedent set by some of the governor’s policies which infringe on personal freedoms.
Charlie Crist Picks Up Thousands of New Donors After Taking It to Ron DeSantis During Monday’s Debate
The Democrat picked up new donors, and one particular clip from the match lit up social media.
Charlie Crist Gets Endorsement From Second Gun Control Advocacy Group
Ban Assault Weapons NOW supports the former congressman for his voting record in favor of gun reform, and predicted gun violence will only get worse under DeSantis.
Charlie Crist to Democrats: Help Stop DeSantis Before It’s Too Late
The Democratic US Rep. warned that the country could end up with a disastrous DeSantis presidency in 2024.
Charlie Crist Chooses Teachers Union Leader as Running Mate
The selection of Karla Hernandez-Mats ensures a campaign focus on education, an arena where DeSantis has had success in animating his conservative base.
Charlie Crist to Challenge Gov. DeSantis in the Midterm Elections
Florida voters chose the 66-year-old Democratic candidate on Tuesday.
Nikki Fried and Charlie Crist Face Off in a Debate but With a Common Goal: Defeat DeSantis
The candidates fielded questions on abortion, gun legislation, immigration, and other topics that dominated this year’s contentious legislative session.
Charlie Crist Launches ‘Freedom to Learn’ Policy for Florida Public Schools
After calling out Gov. DeSantis for banning classroom discussions on race and LGBTQ matters, Crist focused on low-level teacher pay and benefits.
As Prices Continue to Soar, Rep. Charlie Crist Unveils Affordable Housing Plan for Floridians
Crist’s plan will assist local government in reducing home prices and expand down payment assistant programs for veterans, young families, and first-generation homeowners.
Charlie Crist: ‘Floridians Are Struggling Across the State, and Ron DeSantis Is to Blame’
As rent, gas, and food prices continue to soar in the Sunshine State, the Democratic representative blasts the governor for “not doing a thing about it.”
Is DeSantis Beatable? The GOP’s Own Survey Shows Charlie Crist Leading in the Race for Governor
The results of the poll reveal what many across Florida once thought unthinkable: a chink in Gov. Ron DeSantis’ apparently invulnerable armor.
Charlie Crist and Florida Democrats Blast Gov. DeSantis’ ‘Dirty Dozen’ Bills. This Is Why.
If you are not fully aware of what these bills actually mean for you and your family, here’s a complete rundown.
Reps. Charlie Crist and Darren Soto Visit Puerto Rico
The Puerto Rican representative accompanied the gubernatorial candidate to get to know the island and the close ties it has with Florida.
Charlie Crist Calls on DeSantis to Expand Medicaid as 1M Floridians Could Lose Health Coverage in April
The US Rep. says Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Florida Legislature “are missing in action on what’s important to most Floridians,” and promises that, if elected governor, he will veto any state budget that does not include Medicaid expansion.
Charlie Crist Unveils Plan to Tackle Florida’s Housing Affordability Crisis
The 2022 Democratic candidate for state governor promises to work with local governments to meet housing affordability goals across the state.
Charlie Crist Runs to Unseat Gov. DeSantis in 2022 with a Clear Message: ‘Stop the Division and Hate’.
Calling Florida Gov. DeSantis “a radical sort of mini-Trump,” the US representative prepares to run against the Republican incumbent.
Charlie Crist Vows to Fight DeSantis’ Restrictive Election Measures if Elected Governor
One of the most vocal opponents of DeSantis’ voting law, early in May Charlie Crist became the first Democrat to officially announce his run against the Republican incumbent next year.
‘A Disgusting and Absolute Failure of Leadership’: Crist Calls Out DeSantis for Failure to Condemn Antisemitic Comments
Gov. Ron DeSantis, who was at Saturday’s game when the offensive message was projected, has not offered comment.
Crist, DeSantis Clash During Heated, No-Holds-Barred Debate
Challenged on the COVID-19 pandemic, abortion, crime, education, and the rising cost of living, the debate gave Floridians an opportunity to see DeSantis under pressure.
Crist-DeSantis, Rubio-Demings Running Neck and Neck in Races for Governor and US Senate
Two of Florida’s most contested races are very close, according to a new survey conducted by a bipartisan polling team.
How property insurance premiums shot up when Rick Scott was governor
As Scott continues to cast blame for the state’s property insurance crisis on “the last five years,” a look at his time as governor reveals that premium costs increased dramatically while the amount of coverage declined during his tenure.
Rick Scott’s refusal to expand Medicaid deprived Floridians of health care
The Florida Republican has been one of the staunchest opponents of Medicaid expansion, with a long history of going back-and-forth on the issue. Here’s where he stands today.
DeSantis Steered Taxpayer Dollars and Pension Investments to Projects and Firms Backed by Donors
The governor’s veto pen has killed projects that would improve Floridians’ quality of life, while sparing others pushed by influential donors. At the same time, his anti-woke pension investments ban is costing state employees billions of dollars.
Another Bill Targeting LGBTQ Floridians Advances as Lawmakers Do Nothing to Address Housing or Healthcare Costs
The proposed legislation seeks to ban classroom instruction related to sexual orientation or gender identity until the ninth grade. Opponents call it a distraction from the real problems, from housing to health care, that are hitting Floridians hard.
What Happens if DeSantis Runs for President?
According to the “Resign-to-Run” law, DeSantis is expected to resign if he’s interested in a federal, state, or local office.
Majority of Puerto Ricans in Florida Did Not Vote for DeSantis, Data Shows
The analysis included data from Orange and Osceola counties, focusing primarily on the 50 precincts with the highest Puerto Rican voter density.
1 Million Floridians Could Lose Health Insurance This Year
While the Medicaid continuous coverage requirement established during the Covid-19 pandemic is scheduled to end, the Republican governor continues to refuse to sign on to the Affordable Care Act’s Medicaid expansion.
Florida Second in Nation With Most School Books Banned
After DeSantis’ conservative push, the state has the second highest number of school-related book bans in the US.
Workers in Florida Will Continue Fighting for Better Wages
After key pro-labor candidates lost in midterm elections, union workers have to find new allies for their causes.