Florida voters get to decide whether to increase the state’s rainy-day fund and exempt tractors and more from farmers’ property taxes in this year’s midterms.
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Ballot Myths, Debunked
Early voting begins today, Oct. 19, in Polk County. In part two of our series debunking election myths and misconceptions, we’re tackling the truth about the ballot.
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Four Major Events Could Bring Big Crowds to Central Lakeland Saturday
With four major events happening within miles of each other, residents and visitors should expect a bustling Saturday in central Lakeland.
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Florida Election Myths, Debunked: Who Can Vote?
From voter eligibility to election rules, we separate fact from fiction in the first installment of a series examining common misconceptions about Florida elections.
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LkldNow’s November 2026 Midterm Election Voter Guide Goes Live
The November 2026 Midterm Election is only four weeks away, and mail-in ballots are already going out. LkldNow’s Voter Guide to local candidates is live and online.
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Florida Senate, District 12
Teacher Alfred Reynolds is the democratic challenger to Republican incumbent, Colleen Burton in the race for Florida Senate District 12
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Florida House, District 51
Teacher Octavio Hernandez is the democratic challenger to Republican incumbent, Hilary Holley in the race for Florida House District 51.
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Florida House, District 49
Republican incumbent, Jennifer Kincart Jonsson faces challenger Robert Anzaline in the race for Florida House District 51.
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Florida House, District 50
Republican incumbent Jennifer Canady is seeking reelection, facing two challengers, Democrat Ricky Santiago and Jarvis Washington, a No Party Affiliate candidate.
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Vance, Donalds Rally GOP Base Amid Narrowing Florida Midterm
The vice president joined Byron Donalds and other Republican candidates in Lakeland as the gubernatorial race draws national attention.
