Boca Raton no longer will have a special election on Jan. 13 after a judge deemed the questions planned for the ballot unconstitutional, the city has confirmed.

The Equal Ground Education Fund was among the plaintiffs that challenged the map signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis in 2022. Lawsuits ultimately failed in federal and state court — though a focused challenge to a South Florida congressional seat will go to trial in January.

The latest effort to legalize marijuana in Florida encountered a legal setback, but those behind a new amendment insist they still can qualify for the 2026 ballot.

Two fellow Republicans filed to run in the Senate District 14 special election, but neither remained in the race as qualifying ended Nov. 18.

The drive comes amid an ongoing power struggle inside the state Capitol and a thicket of legal constraints.

President Donald Trump’s unprecedented plan to redraw state congressional maps to preserve the GOP’s narrow majority in the House ahead of the 2026 election has hit some bumps, but Republicans

Typically, Congressional redistricting happens after a census is conducted once each decade. Florida just went through a redistricting process in 2022. But nationally, a redistricting arms race is taking place ahead of the midterm elections as both parties hope to turn more seats in the U.S. House.

Florida Election Supervisors are again asking state lawmakers to change state law to make it easier for Floridians to vote by mail, but whether the GOP-controlled Legislature will act on the request is questionable, since they ignored a similar request earlier this year.

The group behind a proposed constitutional amendment that would allow recreational marijuana will not appeal a judge’s decision upholding the invalidation of 200,000 petition signatures.

The Florida Bar last week opened a disciplinary file on a Miami Beach City Commission candidate accused of defaming a local filmmaker who reported on her lasting affinity for her father, the serial killer inspiration for 'Dexter' executed in 2012.