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Florida Secretary of State Cord Byrd is balancing between many Republicans who distrust voting systems and reassuring Florida voters that elections can be trusted.

In Hillsborough County, the ACLU of Florida recently filed a similar lawsuit against the governor for failing to call a special election to fill the vacant State Senate District 14 seat, which opened when Sen. Jay Collins was appointed lieutenant governor. Residents there have been without representation for weeks.

Senate Republicans formally voted for state Sen. Jim Boyd to lead the chamber after the 2026 elections during an Oct. 14 ceremony in the Capitol.

TALLAHASSEE — The Florida House on Thursday rolled out a series of proposed constitutional amendments to cut property taxes, while looking to shield funding for schools and law enforcement.

The Republican-controlled Legislature and Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration have made a series of changes to the election system in recent years, spurring controversies and legal challenges. Secretary of State Cord Byrd has expressed confidence in the integrity and security of Florida’s election system.

Answering Gov. Ron DeSantis’ call to slash property taxes, the Florida House released a series of bills designed to do so.

Orange-Osceola State Attorney Monique Worrell sent letters to Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis demanding an end to what she calls a campaign of misinformation that “seeks to manufacture a pretext” for suspending her a second time.