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  • Florida senate president raises $0 this election cycle

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    According to campaign finance reports filed with the Florida Secretary of State, Florida Lt. Governor Jeanette Nunez has raised $0 and spent $394 between Jan. 1, 2021, and Apr. 11, 2022. Nunez currently serves as the president of the state senate. Nunez is a member of the Republican Party and assumed office in 2019. In…

  • $106.8 million raised in the race for Florida governor

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    The general election for Governor of Florida will take place on Nov. 7, 2022. In total, candidates running for Florida governor have raised $106.8 million, received no loans, and spent $9.2 million between Jan. 1, 2021, and Mar. 31, 2022. The Democratic and Republican primaries are on Aug. 23, 2022. Here’s the breakdown for the…

  • Florida attorney general raises $1.2 million this election cycle

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    According to the most recent campaign finance reports filed with the Florida Department of State, Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody has raised $1.2 million and spent $416,969 between Jan. 1, 2021, and Mar. 31, 2022. Moody is currently ranked fourth in state-level donations in the 2022 election cycle. Moody is a member of the Republican…

  • Florida Republican candidates have raised $110.6 million more than Democrats

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    In Florida, state-level candidates have raised $174.8 million between Jan. 1, 2021, and Mar. 31, 2022. Democratic candidates have raised $16.7 million and Republican candidates have raised $127.3 million.  Florida Campaign Finance Snapshot (1/1/2021 – 3/31/2022) Top 10 Democratic candidates, by donations (1/1/2021 – 3/31/2022) In the 2022 election cycle, 164 state-level Democrats have filed…

  • In Florida, Republican candidates have spent $6.3 million more than Democrats

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    In Florida, state-level candidates spent $20.5 million between Jan. 1, 2021, and Mar. 31, 2022. Democratic candidates spent $5.7 million and Republican candidates spent $12.3 million.  Florida Campaign Finance Snapshot (1/1/2021 – 3/31/2022) Top 10 Democratic candidates, by expenditures (1/1/2021 – 3/31/2022) In the 2022 election cycle, 164 state-level Democrats have filed campaign finance reports…

  • Facebook was paid $38,542 from Florida campaign accounts; other states reported millions

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    In Florida, state-level candidates and PACs have spent $38,542 from their campaign accounts on services from Facebook in the 2022 election cycle so far. Facebook received 0.01 percent of all reported expenditures.  According to reports filed with the Florida Department of State between Jan. 1, 2021, and Mar. 31, 2022, here are the top candidates…

  • Here are the top 10 places Florida candidates and PACs are spending campaign money

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    In Florida politics, state-level candidates and PACs spent $302.3 million between Jan. 1, 2021, and Feb. 2, 2022. More than $165.9 million or 54.9 percent of all campaign finance expenditures went to the 10 payees at the top of the list.  A payee is an entity or individual who has received money from a campaign…

  • Florida Department of Education rejects 41% of K-12 mathematics textbooks

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    The Florida Department of Education rejected 54 K-12 mathematics textbooks for reasons such as the inclusion of what it deemed prohibited instructional topics and the failure to align with state education standards. The rejected textbooks made up 41% of the 132 textbooks submitted to the education department for review.  Twenty-eight books were rejected for the…

  • The top 10 Florida candidates raised 20.8% of all donations

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    In Florida politics, state-level candidates and PACs raised $532.2 million between Jan. 1, 2021, and Feb. 28, 2022. More than $110.7 million or 20.8 percent of all donations was raised by the 10 individuals at the top of the list.  Top 10 Florida candidates (1/1/2021 – 2/28/2022) Here are the 10 Florida candidates who have…

  • Florida Voters in Charge outraises every other Florida PAC with $75.56 million

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    In Florida, Florida Voters in Charge has raised more than any other non-candidate political action committee (PAC) in the 2022 election cycle so far. According to the most recent campaign finance reports filed with the Florida Department of State, Florida Voters in Charge raised $75.56 million and spent $73.84 million between Jan. 1, 2021 and…