Byron Donalds makes history as Florida's first Black governor
Republican Byron Donalds makes history as Florida's first Black governor, joining a small group of Black Americans elected to lead a U.S. state.
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Republican Byron Donalds makes history as Florida's first Black governor, joining a small group of Black Americans elected to lead a U.S. state.
Democrats won control of the Senate in the 2026 elections with a raft of victories over Republicans in key races, cementing the new majority and flipping party control of the upper chamber.
The 2026 midterm elections in Florida featured several key federal, statewide and local races.
The district stretches from Palm Beach County through parts of Broward and Hendry counties, across the Everglades and west to Marco Island.
The Florida attorney general is the state's chief legal officer, representing Florida in legal matters, enforcing state laws and protecting consumers.
GOP Sen. Ashley Moody defeated Democrat Angie Nixon in the Florida Senate race, CBS News projects, keeping the seat under Republican control.
With control of Congress on the line in House and Senate races around the country, here's how to watch the 2026 midterm election results on Tuesday, Nov. 3.
At least two polling places in Davie and Coral Springs have reported flooding and had to relocate voters.
The order allows supervisors of elections in seven counties to relocate polling places that are unsafe or flooded, and Brevard schools are closed.
Lya Noriega, 21, is preparing to vote for the first time, motivated by environmental concerns despite political disagreements with her family.
Nicolas Mantovani, 48, is preparing to cast his first ballot in the 2026 midterms after years of believing his vote wouldn't make a difference.
Voters must use their assigned precincts on Tuesday; polls are open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., and the governor and Senate candidates are making final campaign stops.
A 21-year-old FIU student preparing to vote for the first time in the 2026 midterms says concerns about immigration, abortion rights and the economy are shaping her decisions.
A judge reinstated a North Miami City Council candidate just days before Election Day, while the mayor and other candidates remain disqualified.
As one Congressional race in Florida gets nasty, Democrat Jared Moskowitz hits back at his Republican challenger in an interview with Jim DeFede.
Anthony Man with the South Florida Sun Sentinel and Politico's Kimberly Leonard discuss where the race for who will be Florida's next governor stands with Jim DeFede.
Republican Scott Singer takes aim at Democratic opponent Jared Moskowitz in one of Florida's most-watched races. Jim DeFede has more.
Jim DeFede hosts Politico's Kimberly Leonard and Anthony Man with the South Florida Sun Sentinel to discuss the key campaigns in Florida this midterm election cycle.
As Election Day approaches, Democratic nominee Angie Nixon reflects on her Senate campaign on a special live edition of Facing South Florida.
President Trump energized supporters in Daytona Beach on Friday as Republicans fight to maintain control of Congress in Tuesday's midterm elections.
With more than 4.5 million Floridians already casting ballots, CBS News Miami’s Jim DeFede analyzes Republican and Democratic turnout and what it could mean for three closely watched congressional races.
Broward Supervisor of Elections Joe Scott is fighting campaign fliers that falsely suggest he endorsed candidates.
A new report warns that Amendment 3 could cost Broward Health and Memorial Healthcare System millions in revenue over three years.
The rally marked the second stop in Hialeah for Donalds as part of a statewide bus tour.
Flávio Bolsonaro, who lost Brazil's presidential election, left the country with his family and State Department official told CBS News they would receive U.S. visas.
