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Fla. House Looking At Election Law Overhaul
TALLAHASSEE (CBS4) – A Florida House subcommittee advanced a bill that would completely overhaul Florida’s elections law. The Government Operations Subcommittee cleared the bill on a straight...
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Controversial Election Bill Signed By Gov. Scott
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami.com) – Florida GOP Governor Rick Scott signed into law a massive overhaul of the state’s election system Thursday morning. The law was passed on essentially party-line votes...
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Charlie Crist’s Wife Now A Democrat
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (CBSMiami.com) – Former Republican Governor Charlie Crist saw his wife join him in being a former Republican last week. Crist’s wife, Carole, changed her voter registration last week...
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GOP Primary Registration Deadline Is Tuesday
MIAMI (CBSMiami.com) – If you’re hoping to cast a ballot to pick one of the Republican candidates in Florida’s GOP Primary at the end of January, you have a little less than 48 hours to get registered...
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Voter Registration Deadline Today For Florida GOP Primary
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – You better hurry if you plan to vote in the Jan. 31st Republican presidential primary in the state of Florida. Tuesday is the deadline to register to vote in that primary. Voter...
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Federal Judge Strikes Down Some Florida Election Reforms
TALLAHASSEE – A Florida federal judge has struck a blow in the election reform laws championed by Governor Rick Scott and the Republican-led state legislature. U.S. District Judge Robert Hinkle struck...
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Voter Registration Deadline Is Monday
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Time is running out if you plan to cast your ballot in the August Primary Election but haven’t registered to vote yet. Monday is the deadline for voter registration in Miami-Dade,...
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Registration Closed For August Primary
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Thousands of absentee ballots will be mailed out this week in Miami-Dade, ahead of the August Primary. On Monday in Miami-Dade, elections workers were busy getting the first batch of...
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Gov. Scott, Election Officials Spar Over Ineligible Voters
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA) – Gov. Rick Scott and Florida’s 67 election supervisors are at odds over removing ineligible voters from registration rolls. After winning access to a...
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Early Voting Begins Saturday In Miami-Dade
MIAMI (CBSMiami) — Eager to cast your ballot and avoid last-minute lines? Early voting in Miami-Dade County will begin Saturday. From Saturday, August 4 through Saturday, August 11, registered voters...
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Early Voting Underway In Miami-Dade, Broward
MIAMI (CBSMiami) — Some voters in Miami-Dade and Broward Counties are playing it smart by taking advantage of early voting, which began this morning. Through next Saturday, voters can avoid the...
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Early, Absentee Voting Deadlines This Week
MIAMI (CBSMiami) — Deadlines are approaching for voters wanting to avoid the parking headaches and extra driving associated with Election Day voting. Early Voting. Early voters must vote before 7 p.m....
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Former Fla. GOP Chair Accuses Party of Suppressing Minority Voters
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – The former chairman of the Republican Party of Florida is making charged accusations against his prior employer, claiming state party officials are intentionally trying to keep...
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New Laws Forcing Voter Registration Groups To Get Creative
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami) — New state laws restricting face-to-face registration drives are causing organizations to get creative. The organizations are turning to sophisticated data-mining to target...
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S. Fla. Marks National Voter Registration Day
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – South Florida marked National Voter Registration Day by holding several voter registration drives ahead of the November election. Elections officials in Miami-Dade, Broward and...
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Wasserman-Schultz Takes Part In Weston Voter Registration Drive
WESTON (CBSMiami) — With only ten days left until voter registration closes across Florida, DNC Chair Debbie Wasserman-Schultz was happy to help “multiply voters’ voices” Saturday. Debbie Wasserman...
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Last Minute Voter Registration Drive Courts Hispanic Community
MIAMI (CBSMiami) — The National Council of La Raza (NCLR), the nation’s largest Hispanic civil rights and advocacy group, along with Project Vote, held a final push voter-registration event Saturday...
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Tuesday Is Last Day To Register To Vote
MIAMI (CBSMiami/NSF) – Time is running out if you want to cast you ballot in the November election but still haven’t registered to vote. Tuesday, October 9th, is the deadline. To register to vote you...
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With Ten Days Left, Candidates Forced To Adjust For Looming ‘Frankenstorm’
WASHINGTON (CBSMiami/AP) — With ten days left and forecasters calling for a potentially historic storm to strike the East Coast, President Obama and Mitt Romney are launching an adjusted sprint to the...
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Officials: Florida Has 6 Percent More Voters Than In 2008
TALLAHASSEE, (CBSMiami/AP) — The Sunshine State has nearly 12 million voters who can vote in the 2012 presidential election. State officials early Saturday released new voter registration numbers that...
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