The Democratic National Convention kicked off in Philadelphia Monday. Thousands of delegates from around the country are gathered to choose the party's candidate for the 2016 presidential election. Here are North Central Florida's Democratic delegates.
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"This was my mistake and I feel terrible for the chaos I have caused Melania and the Trumps, as well as to Mrs. Obama. No harm was meant," wrote speechwriter Meredith McIver.
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Scott predicted Trump, a real-estate mogul, "is going to have a big win" in Florida in November.
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Despite not being the first choice for many Florida delegates, they are uniting behind Donald Trump as the Republican candidate for president. Attendees at the convention argue that Trump has the ability to speak to a diverse electorate like no other candidate, unifying the party in time for the November general …
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With country music and orange juice, Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Adam Putnam hosted an event at the delegation’s hotel in Independence, Ohio, just outside of convention headquarters.
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WUFT News reporters Caitie Switalski and Marie Edinger are in Cleveland covering the Republican National Convention, bringing you local stories of unique interest to North Central Florida.
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On the first day of the Republican National Convention, delegates from North and Central Florida came out in full force to show solidarity at the opening ceremonies.
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With Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Hillary Clinton heading into their party conventions, polls this week gave conflicting pictures about the presidential race in Florida. An NBC News/Wall Street Journal/Marist Poll released Friday showed Clinton leading Trump by a margin of 44 percent to 37 percent in a head-to-head matchup …
Read More »Tim Tebow Says He Will Not Speak At The Republican National Convention
Former Florida Gator quarterback Tim Tebow will speak at the Republican National Convention. He is among several nonpolitical names expected to attend the convention, which begins Monday in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Republican candidate Trump takes the lead over Democrat Hillary Clinton in Florida in the latest Quinnipiac University Poll.
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