State PoliticsByron Donalds' primary win was historic. Can he do it again in November?Updated August 19, 2026 at 11:21 AM
ElectionsMullis, Bedinghaus head to runoff for Manatee County School Board District 5 seatUpdated August 19, 2026 at 9:40 AM
ElectionsDemocratic socialist Angie Nixon bests Vindman in Democratic Senate primaryUpdated August 18, 2026 at 11:37 PM
ElectionsSpray, Jefferson head to runoff for Manatee County School Board District 2 seatAugust 18, 2026 at 10:15 PM
ElectionsElizabeth Arnold wins Republican primary for Manatee commission District 1 seatAugust 18, 2026 at 10:11 PM
ElectionsTara Poulton wins Republican primary for Manatee County Commission seatAugust 18, 2026 at 10:08 PM
ElectionsBill Conerly wins Republican primary in Florida House District 72 raceAugust 18, 2026 at 9:52 PM
ElectionsAmanda Ballard secures primary win, setting face off with former commissionerAugust 18, 2026 at 9:31 PM
ElectionsJordan Varnadore wins GOP primary for Manatee County Florida House seatAugust 18, 2026 at 9:12 PM
ElectionsCommissioner Rahn wins District 4 primary against community activist GibellinaAugust 18, 2026 at 9:00 PM
ElectionsBaldi wins Democratic primary election, setting up Boyd challenge in NovemberAugust 18, 2026 at 8:36 PM
ElectionsManatee County voters head to the polls for Aug. 18 primary electionUpdated August 18, 2026 at 8:32 PM
ElectionsState Rep. James Buchanan defeats Rohe to win District 22 Senate seatAugust 18, 2026 at 8:23 PM
ElectionsDemocrat Kirschner wins FL-16 primary, setting up race against Gruters, DavisAugust 18, 2026 at 8:18 PM
ElectionsBacked by Trump endorsement, Gruters wins GOP nomination for FL-16 seatAugust 18, 2026 at 8:07 PM
ElectionsChoate wins unopposed election for 2nd term on Manatee County School BoardAugust 19, 2026 at 5:50 AM
Politics & GovernmentDeSantis makes election day stop at Sarasota’s New College to push higher ed agendaAugust 18, 2026 at 5:03 PM
State PoliticsFlorida’s head of disaster management resigns after joining race for governorUpdated August 18, 2026 at 4:10 PM
ElectionsFlorida candidates get more than $3 million in public money on campaign trailAugust 18, 2026 at 5:30 AM