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Ghislaine Maxwell to be sentenced in Jeffrey Epstein sex abuse case

Maxwell was found guilty last December of conspiring with her ex-boyfriend, financier Jeffrey Epstein, to groom, recruit and sexually abuse minors as part of an infamous trafficking ring.

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Florida State Sen. Bracy talks run for US House District 10

With Florida's primary election less than two months away, candidates are ramping up their campaigns.

News 6 political expert weighs in on Florida’s midterm election

News 6 political expert and UCF history professor Dr. Jim Clark joined anchor Justin Warmoth on “The Weekly” to break down some of the key races heading into Florida’s primary election, including the matchup to see which Democrat will challenge Gov. Ron DeSantis in November.

DeSantis campaign to school board candidates: Pledge support for governor’s policies

Gov. Ron DeSantis’ political campaign this week launched a questionnaire designed to gauge how closely local school board candidates align with the Republican leader’s educational priorities.

With legal troubles settled, ex-Rep. Corrine Brown runs for Congress again

Corrine Brown, a former congresswoman for the Orlando area, is hoping to get back into office again.

Ex-Rep. Alan Grayson enters race for Rep. Demings’ US House seat

Alan Grayson, the Democrat who represented part of Orange County for several years in Congress, is hoping to make a comeback.

Central Florida grassroots initiative all about amplifying AAPI voices through voting

A new grassroots initiative in Central Florida is aiming to amplify the voices of the Asian American, Pacific Islander/Native Hawaiian (AANHPI) community through voter engagement ahead of election season.

How has misinformation and disinformation impacted elections?

What do those terms mean and how have they become an issue for how elections are covered? An expert weighs in.

Orange County voters: Your election info is in the mail

This mailer has everything you need to know about your voting status ahead of the upcoming elections in August and November.

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Everything you need to know to vote by mail in Florida

With a primary coming up on Aug. 23 and a general election on Nov. 8, here is what you need to know if you want to vote by mail in 2022.

How did those little ‘I voted’ stickers come to be?

Voting: It’s one of the most American things we do every two years -- and along with it comes the peaceful transfer of power, democracy in action, and the voices of the people heard in the solemn right of civic duty.

Virginia Tech now has a 73% student-voting rate — how can other schools follow suit?

Groups across the state of Virginia work all year long to get students registered to vote in high school and college -- the idea being, if these students start young, they’ll vote their entire lives.

Rep. Val Demings officially files to run against Sen. Marco Rubio

Demings formally filed to run for U.S. Senate Tuesday in Tallahassee.

Voting 101: What you need to know about casting a ballot in Texas

Exercising your right to vote can be confusing or intimidating, regardless if you’re a first-time voter or a veteran. KPRC 2 News and KSAT, our San Antonio sister-station, worked to create a comprehensive resource to make sure every eligible Texan can vote and is counted.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis appoints Rep. Cord Byrd as Secretary of State

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis decided on Rep. Cory Byrd as the newest Secretary of State, following the resignation announcement by the prior secretary earlier this week.

Florida judge announces he’ll block DeSantis’ redistricting plan

A state judge has ruled that a congressional map approved by Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis and drawn by his staff is unconstitutional because it breaks up a district where Black voters can choose their representatives.

Weigh in: Do you trust the voting process? Should felons be allowed to cast a ballot?

When it comes to voting these days, it’s a bit of a hot topic.

‘It’s a busy time:’ Seminole election supervisor on challenges ahead of 2022 midterms

Seminole County Supervisor of Elections Chris Anderson joined anchor Justin Warmoth on “The Weekly” to discuss how his department is working through recent voting challenges.

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Brevard woman avoids jail after accusations she used son’s name to vote in 2020 election

A Brevard County mother accused of illegally voting on behalf of her son in the 2020 election will avoid jail time if she successfully completes a pre-trial intervention program, court records show.

Federal judge strikes down parts of Florida election law; cites race

A federal judge has struck down portions of a Florida election law passed last year, citing what he said were subtle tactics by the Republican-led government to suppress Black voters.

EVOLVE initiative strengthens election security, Seminole elections head says

The goal is to fight misinformation, improve safety practices and prepare ahead for cyber threats.

Lake County Schools wants voter referendum to keep school safety tax

Lake County’s school board wants to ask voters to keep a special tax to enhance school safety.

Federal judge orders information on Florida’s new elections bill

A federal judge considering a constitutional challenge to a 2021 state elections law ordered attorneys Monday to quickly file briefs about the potential effects of a bill that the Legislature passed this month to make further changes in the elections system.

US Rep. Charlie Crist talks run for Florida governor on ‘The Weekly’

U.S. Rep. Charlie Crist, who served as Florida’s Republican governor from 2007-11, has emerged as the frontrunner in the Democratic primary based on recent polls and campaign dollars raised.

DeSantis blasts Disney for ‘woke’ response on Florida sexual identity in schools bill

Gov. Ron DeSantis is condemning Disney’s response to Florida’s bill banning discussion of sexual orientation and identity in some classrooms, calling the company “woke” and saying it’s fallen for “phony hysteria” from the corporate media.

Apopka voters electing mayor, commissioners Tuesday

Voters in Apopka are will choose some members of their city’s government Tuesday.

Florida is a closed primary state: How you can vote in a party primary

Florida’s primary elections are on Aug. 23., what you need to know to vote in a party election.

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Eatonville elects new mayor, reelects 2 council members

Despite having 1,485 registered voters, only 493 people cast a ballot in the election.

Florida GOP lawmakers OK redistricting maps despite DeSantis’ veto promise

The House passed an unprecedented two redistricting maps with a 67-47 vote Friday. Seven Republicans joined Democrats in voting against the map.

Florida Supreme Court approves new legislative maps

New political maps for the Florida House and Senate were approved by the state Supreme Court.

How to make sure you are eligible to vote in Florida

Florida voters in 2022 will decide if Gov. DeSantis will stay in office, who should run the Florida Legislature, who should represent them in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives, all the way down to county commissioner and school board member.

Ex-prosecutor Aramis Ayala files to run for Florida attorney general

The Florida Division of Elections website shows Ayala filed to run for the position Wednesday.

House redistricting plan would overhaul North, Central Florida districts

The House Redistricting Committee voted 15-9 to advance to the full House a pair of revised congressional maps that Democrats and other critics said fall short of requirements under a 2010 “Fair Districts” constitutional amendment.

Winter Park charter amendments aim to change how developments are OK’d

The changes would mean certain developments could not be passed on a 3-2 majority, which has become an issue in recent years.

Eatonville will hold town elections Saturday, March 5. Here’s what you need to know

The Town of Eatonville is hosting its city elections on Saturday, March 5, the only election not being held on a Tuesday in Orange County this year, and early voting starts on Monday, Feb. 28.

Everything you need to know about elections in Florida

2022 is a midterm election year. While we won’t elect a president, in Florida we will decide who should fill some very important seats in government.

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How to run for office in Florida

If the old adage holds that wanting something done right means doing it yourself, and you feel your county, state or federal lawmaker does not reflect your values, why not try and run for office?

Here are the election updates in Flagler County

The cities of Flagler Beach and Bunnell had elections on Tuesday, March 8.

Peter Filiberto wins special election for Palm Bay City Council seat

The winner of the election will serve the remainder of former councilman Jeff Bailey’s term, which ends on Nov. 8.

Here are the election results in Orange County

Local elections can take place throughout the year in Florida, and in March six cities and towns in Orange County elected city commissioners, mayors and charter amendments.

Florida Supreme Court refuses Gov. Ron DeSantis’ redistricting request

On Thursday, the Supreme Court denied Gov. Ron DeSantis’ request for an advisory opinion on the Congressional redistricting maps proposed by the Florida Legislature and himself.

Libya PM defiant as lawmakers set to name new leader

Libya’s prime minister has taken a defiant stand against efforts to appoint a new interim government

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Florida House moving forward with proposal to create state office investigating election fraud

As a federal judge weighs the constitutionality of an elections law passed last year, the Florida House started moving forward with a new proposal that includes adding steps for voting by mail and creating a state office to investigate alleged elections fraud.

New Florida legislative districts head to Supreme Court

New maps likely to keep Republicans in power into the 2030s

Florida House Republicans pass redrawn legislature maps

The Florida House on Wednesday approved new legislative districts over the objections of Democrats, who anticipate legal challenges about minority representation and how the lines were drawn.

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Florida election officials sound alarm over fraudulent gambling petitions

Petition 21-16 is a measure that will allow voters to amend the state constitution to convert cardrooms into full casinos.

Despite key win, Venezuela's opposition split over strategy

A deeply symbolic victory for Venezuela’s opposition hasn’t resolved a deep divide over its strategy

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Volusia elections supervisor announces vote-by-mail tracking service

Voters in Volusia County will have the option to track vote-by-mail ballots in upcoming elections, the county's Supervisor of Elections Lisa Lewis said Friday.

Florida Senate poised to pass redistricting plans

The Florida Senate is set to vote Thursday on new congressional districts that, at least for now, don’t follow lines proposed by Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration.

New Eatonville council member sworn in after election overturned due to ‘illegal’ votes

Nearly 21 months after Marlin Daniels was informed he had lost the March 2020 election for an Eatonville town council seat by a single vote, Daniels has been sworn in to office for that very same position.

Declared winner of overturned Eatonville election still waiting to take office

More than a month after a circuit court judge overturned the results of a 2020 Eatonville town council election due to “illegal” votes, the candidate who was declared the new winner has still not begun serving in the position.

Honduras vote raises fears of violence at ‘key moment’ for Central America

Sunday's presidential election reflects an intense political fight in a country U.S. prosecutors call a "narco-state."

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Midterm elections are less than 1 year away. Here’s an early overview of what to expect in 2022.

For those who enjoyed a break from political ads for a little while, get used to them ramping up again after the holiday season, if not sooner.

Iraqi PM al-Kadhimi survives Baghdad 'assassination attempt'

Mustafa al-Kadhimi said he was unhurt in the attack on his house, said to be by an armed drone.

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FOLLOW LIVE: Why Virginia Governor’s race could set tone for 2022 in eyes of many political pundits

Election in 2021 might not be getting the fanfare of last year or what 2022 will bring, but there is one important race many political observers are watching that could set a tone for what’s to come in 2022.

France elections: Far-right National Rally loses key battleground states - poll

Marine Le Pen's National Rally had hoped to win a regional powerbase ahead of next year's election.

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Macron's party loses big in France's regional elections

French President Emmanuel Macron’s centrist party, La République en Marche, garnered only 10.9 % of the vote in Sunday's regional elections, which saw bigger wins for mainstream left-and-right wing parties, according to an exit poll by Elabe. Why it matters: Sunday's regional elections are seen as a barometer for next year's national elections, which are only 10 months away, Politico reports.Stay on top of the latest market trends and economic insights with Axios Markets. Subscribe for freeThe g

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Nepal president dissolves Parliament; elections in November

Nepal’s president dissolved Parliament and announced fresh elections on Saturday after the prime minister, who was heading a minority government and was unlikely to secure a vote of confidence in the chamber, recommended the move. A notice issued by President Bidya Devi Bhandari’s office set the elections for Nov. 12 and 19. Nepal has been grappling with a political crisis at the same time it's struggling with a coronavirus surge and record numbers of daily infections and deaths, amid acute shortages of hospital beds, medication and oxygen.

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Millions to vote in bumper set of elections

Local and national contests - many delayed by Covid - are taking place in England, Scotland and Wales.

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Cobb County officials reduce early voting locations ahead of Georgia Senate runoff elections

Cobb County officials reduce early voting locations ahead of Georgia Senate runoff elections Elections officials in Cobb County, Georgia, is reducing the number of early voting locations for the January Senate runoff elections. President-elect Joe Biden won Cobb County, in suburban Atlanta, 56% to 42%. Chairman of the Cobb County Republican Party Jason Shepherd joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano to discuss the decision and the upcoming elections.

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Trump threatens social media after Twitter fact-checks him

WASHINGTON President Donald Trump on Wednesday threatened social media companies with new regulation or even shuttering after Twitter moved a day earlier to add fact checks to two of his tweets. The president cant unilaterally regulate or close the companies, which would require action by Congress or the Federal Communications Commission. Trump did not explain his threat Wednesday, and the call to expand regulation appeared to fly in the face of long-held conservative principles on deregulation. The protections have been credited with allowing the unfettered growth of the internet for more than two decades, but now some Trump allies are advocating that social media companies face more scrutiny. Why are they getting subsidized by federal taxpayers to censor conservatives, to censor people critical of China.

Trump threatens social media after Twitter fact-checks him

President Donald Trump answers questions from reporters during an event on protecting seniors with diabetes in the Rose Garden White House, Tuesday, May 26, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)WASHINGTON President Donald Trump threatened social media companies with new regulation or even shuttering on Wednesday after Twitter added fact checks to two of his tweets. Trump, the historically prolific tweeter of political barbs and blasts, claimed on Twitter early Wednesday that tech giants silence conservative voices." Trump and his campaign had lashed out Tuesday after Twitter added a warning phrase to two Trump tweets that called mail-in ballots fraudulent and predicted that mail boxes will be robbed, among other things. The protections have been credited with allowing the unfettered growth of the internet for more than two decades, but now some Trump allies are advocating that social media companies face more scrutiny.

Trumps pitch to voters: Trust me, economy will soar in 2021

(AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)WASHINGTON President Donald Trump has a new pitch to voters for this fall: Trust me. Its a transition to greatness, Trump says over and over, predicting a burgeoning economy come the fall. Now, Trump is making the case to voters that if he helped bolster the economy once, he can do it again. "Ill do it a second time.It's not just next year that will be a mystery to voters on Election Day. "The president is placing a bet by reopening the economy before public health officials believe it is safe.

President Trumps pitch to voters: Trust me, economy will soar in 2021

(AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)WASHINGTON President Donald Trump has a new pitch to voters for this fall: Trust me. Its a transition to greatness, Trump says over and over, predicting a burgeoning economy come the fall. Now, Trump is making the case to voters that if he helped bolster the economy once, he can do it again. "Ill do it a second time.It's not just next year that will be a mystery to voters on Election Day. "The president is placing a bet by reopening the economy before public health officials believe it is safe.

$145M from midterm elections came from anonymous donors

$145M from midterm elections came from anonymous donors The 2014 midterm elections were the most expensive in history. And, as Nancy Cordes reports, an estimated $145 million in campaign funding came from anonymous sources.

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Midterm elections: Tough struggle for incumbent Landrieu in La.

Midterm elections: Tough struggle for incumbent Landrieu in La. If elections were held today, Republicans would pick up six seats in the Senate giving them the majority. But control of the Senate might hang in the balance until December, when the entire political world could descend on Louisiana. Nancy Cordes reports.

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Midterm elections

Midterm elections Anthony Salvanto, CBS News Elections Director, discusses how the races are shaping up two weeks before the midterm elections.

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