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Battleground Florida

WFLA Now

Hosts Ty Russell and Tara Newsom talk all things Florida politics, breaking down the candidates and races that impact voters.

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Episodes

30 episodes

  1. Your Local Election HQ: Florida Election Night Preview 2026 1:21:45
  2. Closing arguments in races for Attorney General, District 14 | Battleground Florida 54:49
  3. CFO candidates discuss tight election | Battleground Florida 52:46
  4. Palm Beach GOP on voter guide controversy involving sexual abuse allegations | Battleground Florida 55:04
  5. Nixon discusses the race to be Florida's next Senator | Battleground Florida 55:53
  6. Toss-up races heat up in Tampa Bay; Cuban Americans' impact on midterms | Battleground Florida 55:56
  7. Democrats hope to flip Rep. Gus Bilirakis's seat | Battleground Florida 53:46
  8. Race to replace retiring Rep. Buchanan heats up | Battleground Florida 54:05
  9. What happens if the property tax amendment passes? | Battleground Florida 52:52
  10. Is Florida ready for DSA-aligned candidates? | Battleground Florida 49:54
  11. A swinging pendulum in school board culture wars? Sarasota runoff candidates | Battleground Florida 53:31
  12. Jolly, Nixon discuss path forward following Florida Primary Election | Battleground Florida 50:23
  13. Florida Democrats face off in District 16 Senate race | Battleground Florida 52:14
  14. Tampa bay congressional candidates discuss heated primary races | Battleground Florida 52:38
  15. The race for Commissioner of Agriculture heats up in Florida | Battleground Florida 49:33
  16. A conversation with the democratic candidates in Florida's CFO race | Battleground Florida 50:43
  17. Getting to know the underdogs in the Florida gubernatorial race | Battleground Florida 22:49
  18. Tampa Bay lawmakers discuss regular, special sessions | Battleground Floirda 25:23
  19. Could data centers be good for taxpayers? | Battleground Florida 24:47
  20. A discussion on 'Faith and Family Month' vs 'Pride Month' in Florida | Battleground Florida 24:53
  21. A discussion on U.S.-Cuba relations and midterm polling | Battleground Florida 26:25
  22. A conversation with Congresswoman Laurel Lee | Battleground Florida 26:19
  23. Florida lawmakers approve $114.5B budget | Battleground Florida 25:21
  24. Debate rages over SCOTUS ruling on Voting Rights Act | Battleground Florida 24:53
  25. A conversation with a Florida congresswoman | Battleground Florida 24:24
  26. What do Florida voters really care about? | Battleground Florida 24:09
  27. The balance of power runs through Florida | Battleground Florida 25:30
  28. Should Florida property taxes be eliminated? | Battleground Florida 24:57
  29. A conversation with Tampa Bay's newest lawmakers | Battleground Florida 26:46
  30. Hillsborough leaders react to special election | Battleground Florida 21:11