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Former President Bill Clinton made two surprise stops in Gainesville Saturday on the Hillary Clinton campaign's Stronger Together tour bus.
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Marco Rubio Visits Ocala, Encourages Early Voting
Sen. Marco Rubio visited Ocala early Friday to encourage Florida voters to cast their ballots early and to discuss issues such as economic development, affordable college education and maintaining U.S. military strength..
Read More »Millions Being Spent On Ads In Florida Legislative Races
Nearly $14.3 million was spent on ads for the Florida Senate race, along with thousands of ads for other campaigns.
Read More »Medical Marijuana Back On The Ballot
For the second time, Floridians will vote whether or not to approve medical marijuana. Amendment 2 is back on the ballot, after narrowly missing the margin to pass two years ago.
Read More »What The One Mill Ballot Issue Means For Alachua County Students
Alachua County voters have the opportunity the vote on the One Mill for Schools tax this November.
Read More »FAU Poll Shows Clinton, Rubio With Narrow Leads
An FAU poll shows that Democrat Hillary Clinton's lead over Republican Donald Trump had dropped to only three points in Florida.
Read More »Amendment 1 Language On Florida’s Ballot Is Causing Confusion
For some voters, the language of Amendment One on the ballot regarding solar energy is causing confusion.
Read More »Florida Voter Registration Deadline Extended To October 18
A federal judge has extended Florida's voter registration deadline for one week, until Tuesday, October 18.
Read More »Sadie Darnell Will Face Jack Jacobs in General Election for Alachua County Sheriff
After briefly considering retirement, Darnell, who was first elected sheriff in 2006, said she decided to run for a third term.
Read More »Alachua County voters are going to the polls
Today is the Florida primary, and those who have not already voted by early vote or mail will have to go in person to their assigned precinct to cast their ballot. WUFT’s Alyssa Bethencourt reported from the Santa Fe College voting precinct 25, and said voter turnout was steady. Alachua …
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