Florida governor's election

A voting rights group has accused the administration of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis of voter intimidation ahead of the midterm elections. The allegation, reported by WUSF, lands as Florida remains a closely watched battleground and election officials across the country face heightened scrutiny over voting access and enforcement tactics in the final stretch before the midterms.

Property insurance has emerged as the defining issue in Florida's governor's election, with rising premiums and insurer withdrawals hitting homeowners across the state. Coverage from Florida Today frames the crisis as central to the campaign, as candidates face pressure to explain how they would stabilize a market where many residents have seen costs surge and policies cancelled.

Brendan Farrington, who covered Florida politics for the Associated Press for decades, has died at the age of 60. Farrington was a familiar byline on the state's political coverage, reporting on governors, legislatures and elections in one of the country's most closely watched political battlegrounds. Colleagues and Florida political figures are paying tribute to his long career.