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United States President Donald Trump attends a campaign rally, ahead of midterm elections, at Pensacola International Airport in Florida, on November 3, 2018. Trump returns to Florida on Tuesday, June 18, 2019 for his re-election announcement. Photo by Carlos Barria/Reuters

Both parties prepare for 2020 battle in Florida

By Zeke Miller, Associated Press

Tallahassee, Florida Mayor, Andrew D. Gillum addresses the audience at he Netroots Nation annual conference for political progressives in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. August 10, 2017. REUTERS/Chris Aluka Berry - RC1927EF5190

Florida’s ethics commission says Gillum may have broken the law

The state's ethics commission voted in a closed-door meeting Friday that there is enough evidence to show that Gillum accepted gifts from lobbyists during his time as Tallahassee's mayor.

By Gary Fineout, Associated Press

Florida secretary of state resigns after photos of him in blackface emerge

Florida's top elections official abruptly resigned Thursday after a newspaper obtained pictures of him in blackface dressed as a Hurricane Katrina victim at a 2005 party.

By Associated Press

November 18, 2018 – PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode

On this edition for Sunday, November 18, the Florida recount comes to a close but questions about the procedure remain, and meet Troy Williams, a formerly incarcerated man who picked up storytelling as his rehab and restitution. Also, how Hungary…

By PBS NewsHour

All eyes on Florida as GOP clinches election marathon

Ballot recounts of the Senate and Governor races in Florida ended this weekend with Republicans winning both seats, though questions remain about counting procedures and why the state was once again among the last to declare results. POLITICO’s Marc Caputo…

By PBS NewsHour

As Florida recount wraps up, Democrat Gillum concedes

By Gary Fineout, Associated Press

Democrat Andrew Gillum ended his hard-fought campaign for Florida governor on Saturday, just hours before counties must turn in their official results following days of recounting ballots.

Inside Florida’s ‘infuriating and disheartening’ recount

By Daniel Bush

The process has not been flawless. But 66 of Florida’s 67 counties met a Thursday afternoon deadline to complete a machine recount of the results in the U.S. Senate, governor and agriculture commissioner’s races, all of which were too close…

Florida is again at the center of an election controversy

By Terry Spencer, Associated Press

The deeply purple state will learn Saturday whether there will be recounts in a bitter and tight U.S. Senate race and the governor's race.

Florida voters to choose Trump ally or first African-American governor

By Jonathan Lemire, Catherine Lucey, Zeke Miller, Associated Press

Former Republican U.S. Rep. Ron DeSantis is hoping to ride President Donald Trump's backing to victory in the governor's race Tuesday, while Democratic Tallahassee Mayor Andrew Gillum has sought to energize his party's voters as an unabashed liberal.