Voters on both sides of the aisle want change, new poll on eve of 2026 midterm finds

When it comes to the issues voters say matter most, a new poll from the Associated Press and the National Opinion Research Center at the University of Chicago concluded that voters are "deeply frustrated" with President Donald Trump’s leadership, the AP reported.

Can Bernie Sanders bring Florida Democrats a win?
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Kimberly Leonard, POLITICO reporter and Florida Playbook author joins FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live via Zoom to break down the big storylines in Florida politics, from Governor candidate Byron Donalds' efforts to courting Black voters, the impact of Vice President JD Vance's visit to Florida on the state GOP and Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders putting his weight and war chest behind Democratic Senate Candidate Angie Nixon.

Florida voter registration deadline is today
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October 5th is the last day to register to vote in Florida ahead of the November 6th midterms. Lake County Assistant Supevisor of election, Steve Hines joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live over Zoom to break down what voters should know if they haven't already registered. 

Puerto Rico's potential to change the midterms
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Luis Davila Pernas, Chairman of the Democratic Party of Puerto Rico joins FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live in-studio to discuss his campaign stops with Central Florida Democratic candidates and how the close to a million Puerto Ricans in Florida could impact the 2026 midterm elections in several races across Florida.

Florida governor's race a nail-biter? Polls show Donalds and Jolly effectively tied

Public polling throughout August and September shows a tight, highly competitive contest, contrasting sharply with Florida's underlying Republican-leaning political environment.

Florida Governor's race closer than expected: poll
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Aubrey Jewett, UCF Political Science professor joins FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live via Zoom to break down the new designations of the Florida Governor's race between Republican Byron Donalds and Democrat David Jolly as closer than initial projections indicated, with several notable polling agencies putting the race in play despite a Republican supermajority of registered voters in the state.

Byron Donalds leans into DeSantis' endorsement
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On this week's Playbook Tuesday with POLITICO Reporter and Florida Playbook author Kimberly Leonard joins FOX 35's Garrett Wymer for the latest updates on Florida politics, from new endorsements in the Florida Governor's Race, the House sending representatives home until after the midterms and the Florida Democrats' strategies for the home stretch of the US Senate race between Angie Nixon and Ashley Moody.

Florida GOP candidate says Trump has 'gone too far'

A Republican congressional representative in a heated reelection bid in Florida released a new ad saying President Donald Trump has “gone too far” in his immigration enforcement practices in the country. 

Fla. Republican breaks with Trump on immigration, ICE
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Dr. Daniel Pedreira, an assistant professor at Florida International University joins FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live via Zoom to break down Congresswoman Maria Elvira Salazar's new campaign ad, publicly breaking with President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown and ICE raids, especially in South Florida and the impact it could have on what analysts predict could be a very tight general election in November.

National Voter Registration Day: How to vote in Florida

Are you registered to vote? Here's how to register to vote in Florida ahead of the 2026 November general election.

Trump tells Republicans they ‘go to hell’ if they don’t vote in November

President Donald Trump closed out the Republican’s inaugural midterm convention being held in Dallas with a fervent plea to the crowd to vote as if he’s on the ballot in November.

Trump's order to limit mail voting blocked by appeals court

An appeals court has upheld a lower court ruling that blocks President Donald Trump’s executive order limiting mail voting. 

Democrats counter GOP convention in Dallas with rallies and events

Democrats, headlined by Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, gathered at Dallas City Hall to denounce the Republican midterm convention as a "Trumpapalooza" smoke-and-mirrors distraction. The Dems are planning protests and local community events as counter activities.