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2024 elections

Donald Trump

Donald Trump will be president again; he and Rick Scott each easily won Florida

Donald Trump has been elected as the 47th president of the United States; Trump and Rick Scott easily won Florida.
Monique Worrell

Andrew Warren loses to Suzy Lopez; but Monique Worrell wins back the Orlando-area prosecutor’s job

Monique Worrell, a Central Florida state attorney suspended by Gov. Ron DeSantis last year, won back her job in Tuesday’s election.
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Florida’s recreational cannabis proposal falls short

A $150 million-plus effort to allow the recreational use of marijuana in Florida fizzled out Tuesday.
abortion access

Florida’s abortion rights amendment is defeated

A ballot proposal that would have enshrined abortion rights in the Florida Constitution failed Tuesday.
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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.
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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.
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How to curb your anxiety for this election

Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 5. For some people, emotions are at an all-time high. The Crisis Center of Tampa Bay’s Chief Operating Officer Katie Androff said people in the region have been through the...
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Early voting ends this weekend: Here’s what you need to know

In-person early voting ends Sunday in Hillsborough, Pinellas, Sarasota and Polk. But ends Saturday in Manatee, Pasco, Hernando & Citrus.

The Scoop: Wed. Oct. 30th, 2024, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF

Clearwater pleads for visitors and tourists to return to beaches WMNF’s Chris Young reports, officials plead for tourists who might be second-guessing their beach vacations to come back. Losses from Milton top $2.8 billion The...

USF survey: Voters worried about democracy but support dictator who reflects their views

A majority of voters nationally are not satisfied with how democracy is working in the U.S. but are open to a dictator who reflects their views, according to a new survey by the Center for...
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