Elections 2024: Know Your Federal, State Candidates
Want to know which candidates are in your district and what they stand for? The WLRN News team and our public media partners across Florida have put together this guide to help you decide who gets your vote for the federal and state races in the 2024 election cycle.
We have gathered details like campaign contributions, candidate websites, their priorities and the stance they have on issues like the environment and property insurance. We also asked every one of them where they fall on the six constitutional amendments being considered this November.
READ MORE: Unsure who to vote for? Here is your guide to voters guide for 2024 election
Below you can find which districts you are in for these races, followed by our guide with information on candidates for the Nov. 5 General Election. Use the buttons to switch between U.S. Senate, U.S. House, State Senate and State House races. We will be updating entries as and when we receive more information.
We also have a detailed explainer with everything on how and where to vote and a guide to voter guides to help you choose. Let us know what local concerns you have as you look to vote by emailing talktous@wlrnnews.org.
These are the candidates competing in the Nov. 5 general election.
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ELECTION 2024 COVERAGE
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On the ballot for Palm Beach County voters for primary election day is a question about whether to extend a 30-year-old tax exemption program that entices companies to move into the county. But the incentives are only available for a select group of firms and projects.
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On the South Florida Roundup the WLRN team previewed Tuesday’s primary election for South Florida. And we talked about a lot more than sheriffs. In Miami-Dade County voters are weighing in on a mayor – and Joe Carollo’s gym equipment (01:06). In Broward County, Sheriff Gregory Tony faces real competition and most of the embattled school board’s seats are up for grabs, too (21:58). And in Palm Beach County, there’s a race to replace the first Haitian-American commissioner (34:49).
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Florida election officials warn of false rumor about ballot markings days before the state’s primaryAn unfounded claim that election workers will invalidate ballots by writing on them is prompting election clerks in Florida to correct the record ahead of next week’s state primary.
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With early voting for the August primary well underway, campaign workers in Miami contend with record heat while trying to persuade would-be voters.
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More than 2 million voters across Florida have been shut out from at least one state or local election this year because of the loophole in the Florida Constitution that allows write-in candidates to close primaries.
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Broward County's new Supervisor of Elections facility, which has been 20 years in the making, features massive single pane windows and multiple elevated viewing areas — part of the county’s commitment to more transparency in its election process.
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Scammers, posing as election officials, are trying to reek havoc on voters in Palm Beach County and throughout Florida. County officials are launching a new campaign to thwart their schemes as officials deal with longer lines at polling booths.
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Two very different brands of conservative are fighting to make a runoff election against incumbent Mayor Daniella Levine Cava. One is a restaurant owner and mayor of a small city, the other a firebrand social media influencer who is campaigning only in Spanish.
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The Broward League of Women Voters continued its series of 2024 candidate forums, and you can watch the latest conversations here, as well as the forum for the Broward Sheriff's race which took place earlier this week.
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Candidates running for seats in Districts 1, 2, 3, 5, and 9 took part in web forums held this week by the League of Women Voters of Broward County. You can watch those videos here.
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President Biden announced that he will discontinue his campaign to seek a second term in the White House, throwing the Democratic race for 2024 wide open.
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Democrats are set to hold their convention in Chicago in August. What was supposed to be a coronation for Biden now becomes an open contest in which nearly 4,700 delegates will be responsible for picking a new standard-bearer to challenge Republican Donald Trump in the fall.