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The Scoop: Tues. Aug. 20th, 2024, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF

Voting, Turnouts, strikes, and more, in todays scoop.
Josh Scacco, USF associate professor of communication

How Kamala Harris is winning over voters with a simple change in messaging

In the past few weeks the race for president has been turned upside down by Joe Biden’s decision to drop out and endorse vice president Kamala Harris. Democrats are energized while Republicans are trying to...

The Scoop: Wed. August 7th, 2024 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF

Covid, Kamala Harris, and the continuing aftermath of Hurricane Debby.
Tim Walz

Kamala Harris’s VP Pick Tim Walz spoke out against DeSantis policies

Listen: Vice President Kamala Harris has picked Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate. Harris’ pick has taken shots at Florida.  Democrat governor Walz criticized laws signed by Governor Ron DeSantis during Minnesota’s State...
A white barrier stands in a grassy field that says "We The People" and "Vote."

UNF poll shows Trump leads Harris by seven points in Florida

49% of likely 2024 Florida voters said their vote would go to Donald Trump. In comparison, 42% indicated they'd vote for Kamala Harris.
Kamala Harris. Official portrait via whitehouse.gov vice president

The Kamala Harris campaign will “play offense” in battleground states but Florida is not on the list

The Kamala Harris campaign will focus on Michigan, Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Georgia, Arizona and Nevada.
Political scientist Susan MacManus

USF’s Susan MacManus: Expect more surprises in this unprecedented presidential election

Susan MacManus, USF Emeritus Distinguished Professor of Political Science and political analyst for ABC Action News in Tampa, appeared on WMNF WaveMakers with Janet & Tom on Tuesday (7/23) to discuss the unprecedented dynamics of the...

The Scoop: Tues. July 23rd, 2024 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF

Florida Democrats throw support behind Kamala Harris as she travels around the country. Her first stop is Milwaukee.

Florida Democratic leaders pivot to support VP Kamala Harris

Listen: Florida Democratic leaders are endorsing Kamala Harris as the party’s new nominee.  That’s following Sunday’s announcement from President Biden that he would not seek reelection this November.   As of Monday morning, 236 Florida delegates...
Kamala Harris. Official portrait via whitehouse.gov vice president

Florida Democrats quickly back Kamala Harris after Joe Biden drops out

The Florida Democratic Party said that 236 of 254 members of the state’s delegation to the convention had made the switch to Kamala Harris.

The Scoop: Mon. July 22nd, 2024 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF

President Biden drops out of the race, find out how local leaders are reacting to the news and who could end up replacing him.
Kamala Harris. Official portrait via whitehouse.gov vice president

Some Florida reactions to Joe Biden withdrawing from the presidential race and endorsing Kamala Harris

Many Democratic leaders have lined up behind Harris since Biden announced Sunday he was dropping his reelection campaign.

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