Florida governor candidate David Jolly speak on Flock cameras, data centers and school choice | FULL
Florida governor candidate David Jolly calls for state-wide moratorium on data centers saying, "They are rushing to build these things for reasons of profit for the industry, but not out of public interest. And, I think we need to hit pause." Jolly also discussed Hope Florida, Flock cameras and choice schools.
Florida governor candidate David Jolly calls for state-wide moratorium on data centers saying, "They are rushing to build these things for reasons of profit for the industry, but not out of public interest. And, I think we need to hit pause." Jolly also discussed Hope Florida, Flock cameras and choice schools.
Grand jury finds $10 million in Hope Florida funds 'misappropriated,' but no one charged
Florida Democrats are calling for additional investigations and the resignations of two top state officials after a leaked grand jury report found that $10 million from a Medicaid settlement was “misappropriated" before money ultimately flowed to political committees.
Florida Democrats are calling for additional investigations and the resignations of two top state officials after a leaked grand jury report found that $10 million from a Medicaid settlement was “misappropriated" before money ultimately flowed to political committees.
Who leads 2026 Texas Senate race? Paxton vs. Talarico poll tracker
Polls have shown the hotly contested U.S. Senate race in Texas is in a dead heat.
Polls have shown the hotly contested U.S. Senate race in Texas is in a dead heat.
Byron Donalds picks state Sen. Bryan Avila as running mate in Florida governor’s race
Republican gubernatorial nominee Byron Donalds has selected state Sen. Bryan Avila of Miami as his running mate, adding a South Florida lawmaker and military veteran to the GOP ticket.
Republican gubernatorial nominee Byron Donalds has selected state Sen. Bryan Avila of Miami as his running mate, adding a South Florida lawmaker and military veteran to the GOP ticket.
Byron Donalds chooses Bryan Avila as running mate in Florida governor campaign | FULL
FULL PRESS CONFERNECE | In Seminole County on Aug. 25, Congressman Byron Donalds campaigned with his newly appointed running mate Sen. Bryan Avila. The event was joined by Seminole and Brevard County Sheriffs, Dennis Lemma and Wayne Ivey, respectively, as well as GOP Congressional District 7 nominee Ryan Elijah. Donalds and Avila spoke on pushing down insurance costs, building the number one space hub on Port Canaveral and moving Florida forward.
FULL PRESS CONFERNECE | In Seminole County on Aug. 25, Congressman Byron Donalds campaigned with his newly appointed running mate Sen. Bryan Avila. The event was joined by Seminole and Brevard County Sheriffs, Dennis Lemma and Wayne Ivey, respectively, as well as GOP Congressional District 7 nominee Ryan Elijah. Donalds and Avila spoke on pushing down insurance costs, building the number one space hub on Port Canaveral and moving Florida forward.
Byron Donalds announces Sen. Bryan Avila as running mate during Miami event
Republican candidate for governor, Byron Donalds, announced Sen. Bryan Avila as his running mate during a campaign event Tuesday morning in Miami.
Republican candidate for governor, Byron Donalds, announced Sen. Bryan Avila as his running mate during a campaign event Tuesday morning in Miami.
Lake County recounts Florida's 11 Congressional District GOP votes
Following the Congressional District 11 primary election, the votes underwent a recount for two Republican candidates: Joe Strada and Carey Baker. Lake County concluded the recount on Saturday evening, Aug. 22, with each candidate receiving one additional vote. The 2nd unofficial results will be certified on Aug. 26.
Following the Congressional District 11 primary election, the votes underwent a recount for two Republican candidates: Joe Strada and Carey Baker. Lake County concluded the recount on Saturday evening, Aug. 22, with each candidate receiving one additional vote. The 2nd unofficial results will be certified on Aug. 26.
Why every Maxwell Frost endorsement won their election
Florida Democratic Congressman Maxwell Frost joins FOX 35's Johnny Jackson via Zoom to break down his slate of political endorsements in the 2026 Primary Elections, where every single candidate he endorsed, from Orange County School Board members to US Senate Candidate Angie Nixon and Florida Governor candidate David Jolly won their primaries and are heading to the General Election in November on the Democratic ticket.
Florida Democratic Congressman Maxwell Frost joins FOX 35's Johnny Jackson via Zoom to break down his slate of political endorsements in the 2026 Primary Elections, where every single candidate he endorsed, from Orange County School Board members to US Senate Candidate Angie Nixon and Florida Governor candidate David Jolly won their primaries and are heading to the General Election in November on the Democratic ticket.
Florida Gov. candidate wants a new state income tax
Independent Florida Governor candidate Frank Russo joins FOX 35's Hayden Wiggs live via Zoom to break down his proposal for a 9.9% income tax on taxable personal income over $1 million, which he wants to go to first responders, infrastructure and teachers.
Independent Florida Governor candidate Frank Russo joins FOX 35's Hayden Wiggs live via Zoom to break down his proposal for a 9.9% income tax on taxable personal income over $1 million, which he wants to go to first responders, infrastructure and teachers.
Orange County mayor election runoff: Tiffany Moore Russell
After the Orange County race resulted in a runoff, with no candidates receiving over 50% of votes, Tiffany Moore Russell-D sat down with Good Day Orlando Amy Kaufeldt saying the runoff is an "opportunity to speak to more voters and increase our reach." Russell -- currently serving as Orange County Clerk of Courts -- wants to create a community the younger generation would want to call home. She's invested in affordability for residents and creating a stable workforce for future generations. "We have to move our private and public sector jobs to make sure people can afford to thrive in this county, not just survive," Russell said.
After the Orange County race resulted in a runoff, with no candidates receiving over 50% of votes, Tiffany Moore Russell-D sat down with Good Day Orlando Amy Kaufeldt saying the runoff is an "opportunity to speak to more voters and increase our reach." Russell -- currently serving as Orange County Clerk of Courts -- wants to create a community the younger generation would want to call home. She's invested in affordability for residents and creating a stable workforce for future generations. "We have to move our private and public sector jobs to make sure people can afford to thrive in this county, not just survive," Russell said.
David Jolly faces Byron Donalds for Florida governor: 'Voters are begging for change'
Governor candidate David Jolly discussed "finding his home" within the Democratic party through the values he has: Economic growth: "Florida's economy should continue to grow, but it's got to grow for everybody." Government assistance: "Government should help out in some spaces: housing, healthcare, education, clean water, clean air, safe communities." Less government approach: "Stay out of their live, their doctor's office, their bedroom." Speaking with Good Day Orlando's John Brown, Jolly -- a former republican before becoming an independent for seven years -- said voters are asking for change. "We should be a state where everyone is powered, everyone is welcome, everybody is lifted up, their dignity is respected."
Governor candidate David Jolly discussed "finding his home" within the Democratic party through the values he has: Economic growth: "Florida's economy should continue to grow, but it's got to grow for everybody." Government assistance: "Government should help out in some spaces: housing, healthcare, education, clean water, clean air, safe communities." Less government approach: "Stay out of their live, their doctor's office, their bedroom." Speaking with Good Day Orlando's John Brown, Jolly -- a former republican before becoming an independent for seven years -- said voters are asking for change. "We should be a state where everyone is powered, everyone is welcome, everybody is lifted up, their dignity is respected."
Ryan Elijah wins GOP nomination for Florida's District 7: 'A people's win'
Ryan Elijah sat down with Good Day Orlando's John Brown to discuss his win in the 2026 primary against incumbent Congressman Cory Mills. Elijah said he won over much of the undecided voters as well as some "hard-core" Mills supporters. Elijah said he credits leaders, such as President Donald Trump and Governor Ron DeSantis, calling for a change. "I respect Cory's service and I didn't say anything negative," Elijah said. "I think as a party now, we come together.
Ryan Elijah sat down with Good Day Orlando's John Brown to discuss his win in the 2026 primary against incumbent Congressman Cory Mills. Elijah said he won over much of the undecided voters as well as some "hard-core" Mills supporters. Elijah said he credits leaders, such as President Donald Trump and Governor Ron DeSantis, calling for a change. "I respect Cory's service and I didn't say anything negative," Elijah said. "I think as a party now, we come together.
Randy Fine fights to keep Florida's District-6: 'Ran against evil'
Congressman Randy Fine spoke with Good Day Orlando's John Brown about his primary election win days after one of his campaigns signs was vandalized with swastika symbol. Fine said he's a fighter who works hard. "I fight on everything. I fight as hard if you haven't gotten your veterans benefits or your social security benefits as I do to make sure we deport every illegal immigrant," Fine said. "...I go and I work as hard as I can everyday to what I believe is right."
Congressman Randy Fine spoke with Good Day Orlando's John Brown about his primary election win days after one of his campaigns signs was vandalized with swastika symbol. Fine said he's a fighter who works hard. "I fight on everything. I fight as hard if you haven't gotten your veterans benefits or your social security benefits as I do to make sure we deport every illegal immigrant," Fine said. "...I go and I work as hard as I can everyday to what I believe is right."
Angie Nixon upsets Alex Vindman in Fla. Senate Primary
Florida Democrat, State Representative Angie Nixon joins FOX 35's Hayden Wiggs live via Zoom off her upset win over Alex Vindman in Florida's primary election for U.S. Senate to discuss her winning campaign, platform and plan to defeat incumbent Republican Senator Ashley Moody in November.
Florida Democrat, State Representative Angie Nixon joins FOX 35's Hayden Wiggs live via Zoom off her upset win over Alex Vindman in Florida's primary election for U.S. Senate to discuss her winning campaign, platform and plan to defeat incumbent Republican Senator Ashley Moody in November.
Bale Dalton heads into general for Florida's District 7: 'Bringing down' healthcare premium costs
Bale Dalton, a retired Navy captain currently in the Navy Reserve and former NASA chief of staff, won the Democratic nomination for Florida's 7th congressional district. Heading into the general election, Dalton sat down with Good Day Orlando's John Brown saying he's no stranger to public service. After over 20 years in Navy, including multiple deployments, Dalton said he brings years of executive experience. He said people are tired of government officials "saying words and not completing the actions needed." He talked about healthcare premiums rising in his district and necessity of "bringing down the coast across the board"
Bale Dalton, a retired Navy captain currently in the Navy Reserve and former NASA chief of staff, won the Democratic nomination for Florida's 7th congressional district. Heading into the general election, Dalton sat down with Good Day Orlando's John Brown saying he's no stranger to public service. After over 20 years in Navy, including multiple deployments, Dalton said he brings years of executive experience. He said people are tired of government officials "saying words and not completing the actions needed." He talked about healthcare premiums rising in his district and necessity of "bringing down the coast across the board"
Byron Donalds secures GOP nomination for governor: 'Florida dream'
Congressman Byron Donalds spoke with Good Day Orlando's John Brown following the 2026 Florida primary in which he won the GOP nomination for governor. Now, looking forward to the general election in November, Donalds said he's fighting for every Florida kid -- including his own three boys -- to have same opportunities he had for their own "Florida dream." Donalds supports school choice as well as "common sense cultural values."
Congressman Byron Donalds spoke with Good Day Orlando's John Brown following the 2026 Florida primary in which he won the GOP nomination for governor. Now, looking forward to the general election in November, Donalds said he's fighting for every Florida kid -- including his own three boys -- to have same opportunities he had for their own "Florida dream." Donalds supports school choice as well as "common sense cultural values."
Trump endorses Ryan Elijah in race against Democrat Bale Dalton after Florida congressional primary win
President Donald Trump has endorsed former FOX 35 anchor Ryan Elijah after Elijah defeated incumbent U.S. Rep. Cory Mills in the Republican primary for Florida’s 7th Congressional District.
President Donald Trump has endorsed former FOX 35 anchor Ryan Elijah after Elijah defeated incumbent U.S. Rep. Cory Mills in the Republican primary for Florida’s 7th Congressional District.
GOP primary nominee Dan Green to face Rep. Darren Soto for Florida's Congressional District 9
Dan Green (R) will compete against Congressman Darren Soto (D) in the 2026 Florida general election in November. Green was leading his next closest opponent, Ben Butler, by 1.5%. Some counties have yet to report mail-in ballots, according to the Florida Department of Elections.
Dan Green (R) will compete against Congressman Darren Soto (D) in the 2026 Florida general election in November. Green was leading his next closest opponent, Ben Butler, by 1.5%. Some counties have yet to report mail-in ballots, according to the Florida Department of Elections.
Bale Dalton on the Democrats' path to winning FL-7
Bale Dalton, former NASA Chief of Staff and Democratic nominee for Florida's 7th Congressional District joins FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live via Zoom to break down his primary win and outline his campaign's path to the November General Election, where he will face Republican Ryan Elijah.
Bale Dalton, former NASA Chief of Staff and Democratic nominee for Florida's 7th Congressional District joins FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live via Zoom to break down his primary win and outline his campaign's path to the November General Election, where he will face Republican Ryan Elijah.
Trump endorses Republican Ryan Elijah for FL-7
Ryan Elijah, Republican candidate for Florida's 7th Congressional District joins FOX 35's Johnny Jackson live via Zoom to break down his primary victory over incumbent Congressman Cory Mills and to outline his plan for the rest of his campaign in the leadup to the November General Election.
Ryan Elijah, Republican candidate for Florida's 7th Congressional District joins FOX 35's Johnny Jackson live via Zoom to break down his primary victory over incumbent Congressman Cory Mills and to outline his plan for the rest of his campaign in the leadup to the November General Election.