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‘Everything is on the line’: Tampa voters speak out on election day

It’s Election Day, and voters in Tampa are making sure their voice is heard. On Davis Islands, Voters trickled into the South Tampa Fellowship Church to cast their vote. Jesha Dill is a third-generation Tampa...
Political reporter William March

Billionaire donors pour money into DeSantis-led campaign targeting Andrew Warren

A dormant political action committee recently received $2.5 million from two prominent GOP mega-donors to help finance a campaign to prevent suspended Hillsborough State Attorney Andrew Warren from regaining his seat in the 2024 general...
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Election Day conversation with Hillsborough’s Supervisor of Elections

Election Day 2024 in Florida. Hillsborough SoE Craig Latimer plus Orlando Weekly staff reporter McKenna Schueler.

Election Day 2024: Live updates & results

Live election coverage with local newscasts every 20 minutes, real-time results tracking for Presidential, Congressional, and Governor races, interactive maps, and ballot initiative updates. WMNF News with Meghan Bowman.

The Scoop: Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF

Stay informed about the latest election news with WMNF's scoop. Get updates from our anchors and reporters on the most important races and issues.

Tropical Storm Rafael forms, watches issued for parts of Florida

Tropical Storm Rafael could reach category two hurricane status just before reaching Cuba and heading into the Gulf of Mexico.

Talking Animals: veteran advocate delivers anatomy of a victorious, major animal rights campaign

Jodie Wiederkehr, Executive Director of Chicago Alliance for Animals recounts details of how CAA was formed in 2015.

Fascist violence and the truth laid bare

Commemorative in Ocoee, FL marking racist election day violence in 1920. On the eve of the 2024 elections pro-democracy forces are battling the forces of totalitarianism.

The 2024 Veganic Summit with Meg Kelly

Join Anni and Tanja to discuss organic gardening, farming and the 2024 Veganic Summit with guest Meg Kelly.

The Scoop: Monday, Nov. 4, 2024, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF

Republicans dominate early voting in Florida Republicans dominated early voting, while Democrats and unaffiliated voters were neck and neck. However, according to state data, over 700,000 vote-by-mail ballots have not been returned. Study finds many...
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5 big issues to watch on Election Day in Florida

In perhaps the biggest political fight this year in Florida, voters will decide whether to enshrine abortion rights in the state Constitution.
Hurricane Rafael FPREN

Potential Tropical Cyclone 18 forms in the Caribbean; Rafael could cause rain and humidity in Florida

This week Tropical Storm or Hurricane Rafael is likely to form, meaning more rain and storm activity across much of Florida.
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