Here are The Political Hurricane’s current odds for Democratic wins for all of the Florida State House seats. These current numbers include the recent campaign finance reports, as well as the recent polls from CBS/NY Times, Quinnipiac and Rasmussen. Names listed are the current incumbents.
Here are The Political Hurricane’s current odds for Democratic wins for all of the Florida State House seats. These current numbers include the recent campaign finance reports, as well as the recent Survey USA poll, where Rick Scott has a 2% lead over Charlie Crist.
Every month, or after every filing deadline, I will be looking at the candidates running for state offices, seeing who has the edge. This purely looks at both parties and see if they are living up to expectations or not. So, this is the first “Election Progress Report”. Governor’s Race – As of right now, we …
July Election Progress Report: Florida Democrats still lacking in candidate recruitment. Read More »
Yesterday, Quinnipiac University released their latest poll on Florida’s race for governor. Despite still being down to Charlie Crist, Governor Rick Scott closed the gap from 14% in the last Quinnipiac poll conducted in March to 10% in this latest poll. In addition to the closing of the poll numbers, the approval rating for Scott has …
Latest poll shows Scott improving, but still trailing. Read More »
Back in 2007, when I worked for John Edwards in Reno, I attended the J-J Dinner which was held the day after the presidential debate between the major candidates. At that dinner, all of the Democratic candidate for president were able to speak at the event. Yes, I met the eventual president Barack Obama. I …
Poor leadership at FDP shows with poor decision making. Read More »
Today, PPP release a poll looking at the Florida governor’s race and found that in a hypothetical match up, Charlie Crist would defeat Rick Scott by a margin of 52% to 40%. While this numbers seem kosher on its face value, there are very serious questions regarding the results which might make this poll obsolete. …
Today’s PPP poll is released with highly questionable data. Read More »
Less than one month after former Republican Darryl Rouson became head of the candidate recruitment for the Florida Democrats, a former Republican has already announced he is running for House District 93 in Broward County. This candidate is Scott Herman. For those of you who might find that name familiar, this is the same man …
Ever since Charlie Crist announced that he had become a Democrat, local Democratic Parties around the state have gone into “Charliemania”. For example, the Manatee County Democratic Party has Crist as their main speaker for their next annual awards dinner, which is this weekend. But the Manatee County DEC is just one of many that …
The Crist Dilemma – Part I: How Charlie Crist can lose to Rick Scott. Read More »
Steve Bousquet reported in the Tampa Bay Times that we will finally have a House Leadership election on February 20th, more than a month after Darryl Rouson (D-St Petersburg) tried to call for a vote. While both Mia Jones (D-Jacksonville) and Rouson claim to have the commitments of be elected leader designee, our sources indicate …
House Leadership Election in Final Stages: Some Closing Thoughts Read More »
Over the last few months, the only talk regarding the Florida Democrats Party has been the fight for the FDP Chair position. And while this position is important in regards to the direction of the party over the next four years, it isn’t as important as the overall goal, which is to get Democrats elected. …
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