Pensacola Speaks: Donald Trump, Jr at 5:05 pm (update) – Ivanka subs instead

>Donald Trump, Jr. Ivanka Trump will be my guest at 5:05 pm as the GOP pushes for voting surge before the polls close at 7…

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International and national on Northwest Florida [video][podcast]

Al Jazeera’s Shihab Rattansi reports from Pensacola, Florida: “Once again, the polls suggest a tight race between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton in the crucial…

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Tampa Bay Times picks six counties to watch, none in NWFL

The Tampa Bay Times has identified six counties to watch for this year’s presidential race: 1. Pinellas County: “Barack Obama won it by nearly 8…

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What are all the polls predicting?

FloridaPoliticalNews.com is the top rated independent news portal for Florida politics. The news service has an active email list of over 3 million voters, 1 million business and…

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Nearly 9,000 mail-in ballots yet to be returned in Escambia, 735K statewide

According to Florida’s Secretary of State, 735,681 mail-in ballots have yet to be returned as of 5 a.m. this morning. The majority of which are…

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Giving Florida analysis on John Batchelor Show tonight 8:50

I will be a guest on WABC’s John Batchelor Show with Mary Kissel of The Wall Street Journal tonight at 8:50 p.m. Listen in.

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STATE CAPITAL BRIEFS (LUNCH EDITION)

STATE CAPITAL BRIEFS (LUNCH EDITION): MONDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2016 THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA ABOUT HALF OF FLORIDA VOTERS HAVE ALREADY CAST BALLOTS Nearly half…

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Voting day tips from Election Supervisor David Stafford

Election Day Tips for Escambia Voters Supervisor of Elections David H. Stafford has offered Escambia County voters some tips to prepare for Election Day, Tuesday,…

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Al Jazeera English covers GOTV efforts

Al Jazeera English covered the Rubio rally on Pensacola Beach on Saturday, interviewing Republicans in the crowd. On Sunday, they visited Friendship Missionary Baptist Church….

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Rubio: Supreme Court at stake in his race

U.S. Senator Marco Rubio made a campaign stop at The Sandshaker Lounge on Saturday. His focus was to urge his supporters to get out the…

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Escambia County sets early voting record

By the time early voting closed on Saturday, 92,824 Escambia County residents had voted: Mail (36,608) Early Vote (56,174) Provisional (42) According to Supervisor of…

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More than five million votes cast in Florida

More than 5.2 million Floridians have already cast ballots in Tuesday’s elections, with Republicans and Democrats split almost evenly, according to information posted Friday morning…

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Florida Supreme Court denies motions against Amendment 1

Today, the Florida Supreme Court denied the motions for legal filings against Amendment 1 from the Florida Solar Energy Industries Association and Floridians for Solar…

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Backroom briefing: Could Independents send Rubio back to Senate

(Weekly political notes from The News Service of Florida) By JIM SAUNDERS AND JIM TURNER THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA As Republican incumbent Marco Rubio…

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Pensacola gets international election coverage [podcast]

For the next week, Inweekly will host Al Jazeera English as they cover the days leading up to the Nov. 8 General Election and the…

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On John Batchelor Show tonight 8:45 pm

I will be a guest on WABC’s John Batchelor Show with Mary Kissel of The Wall Street Journal tonight at 8.45 p.m. Listen in.

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Rubio on Pensacola Beach on Saturday

U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio will visit Pensacola on Saturday afternoon. He will be at Sandshaker, 731 Pensacola Beach Road, Pensacola Beach. Rally starts at 12:30…

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Critics ask Supreme Court to block Solar Amendment

By JIM TURNER THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA Opponents of a controversial solar-energy ballot initiative asked the Florida Supreme Court on Wednesday to again review…

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Bob Graham criticizes Amendment 1

Former U.S. Sen. and Gov. Bob Graham voiced opposition Tuesday to a solar-energy constitutional amendment backed by major electric utilities. Graham, a Democrat, said during…

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U.S. Sen. Jeff Sessions bullish on Trump

By Duwayne Escobedo Ever since George W. Bush won Florida by a razor thin margin in the 2000 election, Republicans believe Northwest Florida must not…

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