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  • Florida GOP Declares Victory: Democrat-Aligned Groups Drop Lawsuit Challenging Florida’s Vote-by-Mail Laws on Eve of Trial

    RPOF, RNC, and NRCC Protect Election Integrity Ahead of 2020

    TALLAHASSEE – Today, one day before trial was scheduled to start in federal court in the Northern District of Florida, a group of Democrat-aligned organizations including Priorities USA and the Dream Defenders entered into a settlement agreement with the Florida Secretary of State and the RPOF, RNC, and NRCC dismissing their lawsuit challenging Florida’s vote-by-mail laws.

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  • Statement on Unsanctioned Organization Mailers

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  • Constitutional Amendments 1 & 3

    The Republican Party of Florida has taken the following positions on Amendment 1 and Amendment 3 appearing on the 2020 General Election ballot because both directly impact the elections process in our state.

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  • Statement on Tonight’s Presidential Debate

    Statement by RPOF Chairman Joe Gruters
    Re: Tonight’s Presidential Debate

    Americans finally saw firsthand tonight, with no media filter, the cavernous difference between what a robust President Donald J. Trump has accomplished in just 47 months compared to what Joe Biden has done in 47 years.

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  • Governor Ron DeSantis, Florida GOP Help Power President Trump to Victory in the Sunshine State

    GOP also retains control of both houses of the Florida Legislature

    Tonight, following the closing of polls across all 67 counties, Governor Ron DeSantis announced that President Donald J. Trump has secured enough votes to win the state of Florida and that Republicans will retain control of both chambers of the Florida Legislature.

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  • Grateful Hearts

    Friends,

    This Thanksgiving, we take a moment to reflect on the blessings we have as Americans, giving thanks for family, freedom and community. We are thankful for our military, for the veterans who have served selflessly to protect those freedoms around the globe, and for those still serving and willing to give the last full measure for us at home. We are thankful for our frontline healthcare workers, as well as our law enforcement officers who keep our communities safe and the firefighters and paramedics willing to run toward danger, saving lives daily. We are thankful to live in a land of opportunity and hope.

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  • Statement Regarding Nikki Fried Intentionally Sharing Misinformation.

    Statement by RPOF Executive Director Helen Aguirre Ferre
    Re: Letter from Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried to Governor Ron DeSantis related to the distribution of the COVID vaccine

    Tallahassee, FL—”It’s nice to see that Commissioner Nikki Fried is taking time out of her vacation to send out an ill-informed, irresponsible letter on social media that prioritizes politics over helping Floridians who are interested in the vaccine. Frankly, she should be embarrassed to have signed this letter (let’s be honest – it was auto-penned).

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  • RLGA Announces Florida Lt. Governor Jeanette Nuñez As Chairman

    The Republican Party of Florida is excited to share the Republican Lieutenant Governors Association (RLGA), a caucus of the Republican State Leadership Committee (RSLC), announced that our Florida Lieutenant Governor Jeanette Nuñez will serve as the committee’s chairman through 2021.

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  • Joe Gruters Elected to Second Term as Chairman of the Republican Party of Florida

    “Republicans around the country are looking at the State of Florida for leadership,” Gov. DeSantis said.
    Orlando (January 16, 2021) — At the Republican Party of Florida’s Annual Meeting today, Joe Gruters was unanimously re-elected without opposition to a second two-year term as Chairman. Virtually the entirety of the Republican Party of Florida’s leadership attended, including Gov. Ron DeSantis and U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio giving members updates.

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  • Nikki Fried’s Political Grandstanding Efforts

    Statement from the Republican Party of Florida:

    “Nikki Fried is once again using her official office for political grandstanding and has been campaigning for governor since the day she was elected.

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