Articles in Category: 'Rod Smith'

Quick Look at Some of the Scrappiest Florida House Races You Seldom Hear About
By: Jim Turner | Posted: November 3, 2012 3:55 AM
 

TAGS: Alex Diaz de la Portilla, Betty Castor, Bill Hager, Bob Brooks, Chris Dorworth, Eileen Game, Equality Florida, Florida Chamber of Commerce, Florida Education Association, Florida Hospital, Florida League of Women Voters, Holly Merrill Raschein, Ian Whitney, Joe Saunders, Jose Javier Rodriguez, Karen Castor Dentel, Kathy Castor, Ken Sorensen, Key West Innkeepers Association, La Rosa Development Corp, Linda Stewart, Marco Pena, Mike Clelland, Mike Horner, Mike La Rosa, News, Pamela Goodman, Planned Parenthood, Rod Smith, Ron Saunders, Scott Plakon, Service Employees International Union., the Osceola Arts for a Complete Education Coalition, Tom Gustafson, Tri-Rail, UCF, University of Central Florida, Politics
 
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Charlie Crist's Latest Obama Hug Is Gonna Get Him Into the Club
By: Nancy Smith | Posted: August 27, 2012 3:55 AM

In the house where Florida Democrats live, the candidate cupboard is bare. Let's see how long it takes the party of desperation to snatch up Charlie Crist like he's water in a desert.

TAGS: Alex Sink, Barack Obama, Bob Graham, Charlie Crist, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Lenny Curry, Morgan and Morgan, Nan Rich, News, Peter Schorsch, Republican National Convention, Rick Scott, Rod Smith, Saint Petersblog, Tampa Bay Times, Politics
 
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Dan Gelber a Natural to Invite Charlie Crist, 'Silly Putty of Florida Politics,' to Be a Dem
By: Brian Hughes | Posted: August 6, 2012 12:30 PM
This weekend Dan Gelber, former state senator and failed candidate in 2010 for attorney general, wrote to invite Charlie Crist to become a Democrat. It is very fitting. 
TAGS: Charlie Crist, Dan Gelber, Jim Greer, Nan Rich, News, Rod Smith, Columns
 
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Gutsy Reminder From Democrat Rod Smith: 'Stand Your Ground' Was Bipartisan
By: Nancy Smith | Posted: March 26, 2012 3:55 AM
Rod Smith's attempt to keep politics out of the Trayvon Martin tragedy is honest and courageous and entirely the right thing to do.
TAGS: George Zimmerman, Make My Day, Mandy Dawson, Michael Mayo, National Rifle Association, News, Rod Smith, Shoot First, Stand Your Ground, Steve Geller, Trayvon Martin, Columns
 
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Senate Races Take Shape as New Districts Head to Court
By: Jim Turner | Posted: March 24, 2012 3:55 AM
 
TAGS: Bill Galvano, Denise Grimsley, Don Gaetz, Dorothy Hukill, Dwight Bullard, Fair District Amendments, Florida Democratic Party, Frederick the Great, Gary Siplin, Geraldine Thompson, Jeff Clemens, Joe Abruzzo, John Legg, Keith Perry, Kelli Stargel, Larcenia Bullard, Mack Bernard, Mike Weinstein, News, Rod Smith, Trudi Wilson, Victoria Siplin, Politics
 
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Weekly Roundup: Redrawing Senate's Redistricting
By: Michael Peltier News Service of Florida | Posted: March 17, 2012 3:55 AM
TAGS: Al Lawson, Alvin Peters, Barbara Pariente, Charles Canady, James Shelfers, Jay Lile, Leonard Bembry, Mike Haridopolos, Nancy Argenziano, News, Redistricting, Rick Scott, Rod Smith, Sharkey's, Steve Southerland, Politics
 
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Democrats May Challenge House Redistricting Maps
By: Jim Turner | Posted: March 14, 2012 3:55 AM
TAGS: Don Gaetz, Florida Democratic Party, Florida Supreme Court, Greg Evers, News, Republican Party of Florida, Rod Smith, Politics
 
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Mike Haridopolos: Senate to Focus on Court's Eight Invalid Districts
By: Jim Turner | Posted: March 15, 2012 3:55 AM
 
TAGS: Florida Democratic Party, Florida Supreme Court, Mike Haridopolos, News, Rod Smith, Politics
 
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Marco Rubio and Debbie Wasserman Schultz Clash Over Birth-Control Measure
By: Kenric Ward and Kevin Derby | Posted: March 1, 2012 2:05 PM
 
TAGS: Barack Obama, Ben Nelson, Bill Nelson, Bob Casey, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, DNC, Joe Manchin, Marco Rubio, Marjorie Dannenfelser, Mitt Romney, News, NRSC, Olympia Snowe, Rick Santorum, Rod Smith, Roy Blunt, Susan B. Anthony List, Politics
 
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Weekly Roundup: Halfway Through, Redistricting's Done
By: Jim Saunders News Service of Florida | Posted: February 11, 2012 3:55 AM
TAGS: Brad Drake, Dana Young, Don Gaetz, Florida Medical Association, House District 5, J.D. Alexander, Jim King, John Mica, John Thrasher, Marti Coley, Mike Haridopolos, News, Rene Garcia, Rick Scott, Rod Smith, Ron Saunders, Sandy Adams, Politics
 
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Democrat Trails Allen West Into 18th Congressional District
By: Kenric Ward | Posted: February 9, 2012 3:55 AM
 
TAGS: 18th Congressional District, Allen Miller, Allen West, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Democratic Party, Lois Frankel, News, Patrick Murphy, Rod Smith, Sid Dinerstein, St. Lucie County, Tm Rooney, Politics
 
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RPOF: Democrats Playing Politics with Redistricting Process
By: Jim Turner | Posted: February 4, 2012 3:55 AM
TAGS: Allen West, Dean Cannon, Nan Rich, News, Perry Thurston, Peter Nehr, Republican Party of Florida, Rick Scott, Rod Smith, Ron Saunders, Tom Rooney, Will Weatherford, Politics
 
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Appeals Court Turns Away Challenge to Fair Districts Amendment
By: Michael Peltier News Service of Florida | Posted: February 1, 2012 3:55 AM
TAGS: Arthenia Joyner, Corinne Brown, Dean Cannon, Fair Districts amendments, FairDistricts.org, Mario Diaz-Balart, Mike Haridopolos, News, Rod Smith, Stanley Marcus, Politics
 
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Florida Set for Political Spotlight in 2012
By: Kevin Derby | Posted: January 2, 2012 3:55 AM
 
TAGS: 2012, Adam Hasner, Alex Sink, Allen West, Barack Obama, Bill McCollum, Bill Nelson, Buddy Dyer, Charlie Crist, Connie Mack, Craig Miller, Dan Gelber, Dan Webster, David Rivera, Dean Cannon, Debbie Wasserman-Schultz, Don Gaetz, George LeMieux, Jack Seiler, Jeremy Ring, Kathy Castor, Mike Haridopolos, Mike McCalister, News, Pam Iorio, Redistricting, Rick Scott, Rod Smith, Steve Southerland, Vern Buchanan, Will Weatherford, Politics
 
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Weekly Roundup: District Maps, FAMU Tragedy
By: Michael Peltier News Service of Florida | Posted: December 3, 2011 3:55 AM
TAGS: destination gambling, Don Gaetz, Fair District Amendments, Florida A&M, Florida Department of Law Enforcement, James Ammons, John McCain, Marching 100, News, Redistricting, Rich Nugent, Rick Scott, Robert Champion, Rod Smith, Senate Reapportionment Committee, Will Weatherford, Politics
 
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Senate Redistricting Draft Leaves Democrats Underwhelmed
By: Jim Turner | Posted: November 29, 2011 3:55 AM
 

TAGS: Alcee Hastings, Allen West, Ander Crenshaw, Bill Posey, Bill Young, Cliff Stearns, Connie Mack, Corrine Brown, Daniel Webster, David Rivera, Dean Cannon, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Dennis Ross, Don Gaetz, Fair District Amendments, Frederica Wilson, Gus Bilirakis, Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, Jeff Miller, John Mica, Kathy Castor, Mario Diaz-Balart, News, Rich Nugent, Rod Smith, Sandy Adams, Steve Southerland, Ted Deutch, Tom Rooney, Vern Buchanan, Politics
 
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U.S. House Fails to Pass Balanced Budget Amendment
By: Kevin Derby | Posted: November 19, 2011 3:55 AM

TAGS: Balanced Budget Amendment, Congress, David Rivera, Marco Rubio, News, Paul Ryan, Rod Smith, Sandy Adams, Politics
 
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Florida Democrats Star in 'That 70's Show'
By: Kevin Derby | Posted: October 31, 2011 3:55 AM
 

Disney’s Contemporary Resort in Walt Disney World opened in 1971 -- making it a fitting place for the Florida Democratic Party to meet this past weekend.

TAGS: Alan Grayson, Alex Sink, Allen Boyd, Alvin Brown, Barack Obama, Bill McCollum, Bill Nelson, Bob Buckhorn, Bob Graham, Buddy Dyer, Carrie Meek, Charlie Crist, Dan Gelber, Dave Aronberg, Democrats, George Sheldon, Gwen Margolis, Keith Fitzgerald, Kendrick Meek, News, Pam Bondi, Pam Iorio, Reubin Askew, Rick Scott, Rod Smith, Ron Klein, Suzanne Kosmas, Vern Buchanan, Columns
 
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