As soon as Gov. Ron DeSantis signed legislation Wednesday requiring voters to prove their citizenship in future elections, voting rights groups filed a legal challenge
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Florida House approves new eligibility rules for voting, despite debate that it is a
A proposal to tighten voter eligibility rules was approved by the Republican-controlled House on Wednesday over the objections of Democrats who contend seniors and students
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis calls for special session to redraw congressional districts
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said Wednesday that he plans to call a special session in April for the Republican-dominated legislature to draw new congressional districts,
Trump vows to abolish mail-in voting before the 2026 midterm elections. Is Florida going to be affected?
Gov. Ron DeSantis this week dismissed concerns Florida’s voting process would be affected by President Donald Trump’s push to abolish mail-in voting before the 2026
Why are campaign staffers greeting voters at Florida polling sites? What you need to know about
MIAMI — As Florida heads into the final stretch of the 2024 election season, campaign staff from both sides of the aisle are showing up
Voters across generations come out to cast their ballots early in South Florida
MIAMI — Early voting is well underway in South Florida as many voters begin to cast their ballots for the first time. CBS News Miami caught
Miami Heat helps first-time voters in South Florida ring their civic duty with unforgettable experience
Hundreds of Miami-Dade students cast their first ballots ahead of 2024 election Hundreds of Miami-Dade students cast their first ballots ahead of 2024 election 01:58
Judge rejects reopening Florida voter registration because of Hurricane Milton impacts
TALLAHASSEE — A federal judge Wednesday rejected a request from the League of Women Voters of Florida and the Florida NAACP to reopen voter registration
BET partners with South Florida civic engagement partners to mobilize registration for National Black Voter Day
CBS News Miami Live MIAMI — Friday is the 5th Annual National Black Voter Day: a day to raise awareness and to mobilize registration among
South Florida man with felony record votes for first time in nearly 30 years due to rights restoration
MIAMI — Dwight Spencer has been out of prison since 2017, and he’s still having trouble finding steady work. Spencer was convicted of felony drug