Florida Politics will publish a weekly pop‑up newsletter called ‘Brunch’ that covers the 2026 election cycle through the primary and general elections.
Florida Politics will publish a weekly pop‑up newsletter called ‘Brunch’ that covers the 2026 election cycle through the primary and general elections. The newsletter will appear each Sunday and can be used for timely alerts to Florida Politics readers. One Voice Florida will host a virtual gubernatorial candidate forum on Sunday from 7 to 8:30 p.m. on Zoom and Facebook Live, featuring Republican candidates Byron Donalds, David Jolly, Dotie Joseph and Desmond Meade and moderator Melody Creese. Registration is required at bit.ly/FLGov2026, and the organization stated it does not endorse any candidate. Donalds received an endorsement from the Florida Police Chiefs Association, which represents more than 1,300 law‑enforcement executives statewide. Association leaders said he will provide agencies with resources, pay and protections needed to recruit and retain officers. Former House Speaker Paul Renner will headline a “Night of Action” event at Revive Church in Stuart on Sunday from 5 to 7 p.m., combining worship with training on culture and community leadership. Democratic Senate candidate Angie Nixon will travel statewide this weekend, holding a forum with the FL PTA Senate Candidate Forum in Orange County on Sunday at 9 a.m., a South Dade Democratic Black Caucus Forum in Miami‑Dade on Sunday at 6 p.m., and a Chat and Chew event in Bay County on Monday at 11 a.m. Purple‑Heart veteran Luke Murphy will hold a “Boots on the Ground” rally in a Tallahassee airplane hangar on Wednesday from 6 to 8 p.m. while campaigning for Florida’s 2nd Congressional District, a seat currently held by Rep. Neal Dunn, who is retiring. Democratic Rep. Allison Tant will host her annual birthday service project on July 12 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Survive & Thrive Advocacy Center in the Big Bend region, asking guests to bring gift cards or phones for trafficking survivors. RSVPs can be sent to allisontant@allisontant.com. The Florida Bar released updated voter‑education tools, including a refreshed website and guide for the merit‑retention process for judicial officials, available at TheVotesInYourCourt.com before the November 3 general election. Analysis by Mi Vecino shows the Democratic voter‑registration advantage in Palm Beach County may vanish by 2027, while Republicans now lead statewide by about 1.5 million voters across 59 of 67 counties. Coverage of Wimbledon indicates that Jannik Sinner will face Alexander Zverev in the men’s final on July 19, with Sinner seeking his fifth Grand Slam title. Le Peep, a breakfast and brunch restaurant in Tallahassee’s Southwood community, opened at 3551 Blair Stone Road and operates daily from 7 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
- Publisher
- floridapolitics
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- high
- Published
- 7/13/2026, 10:00:36 AM
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- 7/13/2026, 10:00:36 AM
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