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Florida Family Action Releases 2018 Legislative Scorecard Grading Lawmakers

07/31/2018 0

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FLORIDA FAMILY ACTION RELEASES 2018 LEGISLATIVE SCORECARD GRADING LAWMAKERS ON LIFE, FAMILY AND RELIGIOUS LIBERTY RELATED ISSUES Orlando, FL — On Tuesday, July 31, 2018, Florida Family Action the legislative arm of the Florida Family Policy Council released its 2018 State Legislative Scorecard issuing letter grades and numeric scores to every member of the House and Senate. Individual legislators were scored based upon votes favorable or unfavorable to FFA’s legislative agenda. The guide scored 10 issues on [More…]

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Critical Update on Florida’s Constitution Revision Commission (CRC): Upcoming Hearings in Melbourne, Jacksonville, Pensacola Cape Coral & St. Petersburg

02/16/2018 0

Your voice is needed at one of the four upcoming historic hearings of the 2017-2018 Florida Constitutional Revision Commission (CRC) scheduled during the next few weeks. As you may know, the CRC only gathers once every 20 years to review the state constitution. As part of this process, the CRC proposes constitutional amendments which citizens will be able to vote on in the November 2018 election. The CRC recently completed its committee work. It narrowed [More…]

Tell Gov Scott FL Doesn’t Want Jax Mayor Lenny Curry For Next CFO

05/01/2017 0

URGENT ACTION ALERT Contact Governor Scott and Tell Him Florida Does Not Want Jacksonville Mayor Lenny Curry to Become Florida’s Next Statewide CFO Candidates being considered that are highly qualified, principled and would be acceptable to most conservatives include: Senator Aaron Bean, Jacksonville Lt. Gov. Carlos Lopez-Cantera, Miami State Senator Tom Lee, Tampa Former Florida Senator Pat Neal, Sarasota JACKSONVILLE MAYOR LENNY CURRY IS NOT ONE OF THEM! Call Gov Scott today at (850) 488-7146 [More…]

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Call Your Legislator & Urge Them To Stop Hard Liquor Sales in Grocery Stores

04/25/2017 0

ACTION ALERT: Please call your legislator and ask them to stop hard liquor from being sold in grocery stores and large retailers next to other food items by voting “NO” on HB 81/SB 106 There are less than two weeks remaining in the 2017 legislative session and we need your help to stop a piece of legislation which we believe is bad public policy. HB 81/SB 106, dubbed “Whiskey and Wheaties”, is scheduled to be heard TODAY [More…]

Vote Early! Click Here For Early Voting Dates and Locations

11/02/2016 0

Early voting is now open across Florida’s 67 counties. Early voting will continue until Saturday Nov 5 or Sunday Nov 6 depending on your county. For specific dates, times and locations in your area, visit the links below. (English) Early Voting Locations and Times by County (Español) Lugares y Horarios de Período de Votación Adelantada Check out our voter guide resource page before heading to the polls!

It all comes down to Florida, and specifically, the I-4 Corridor

11/01/2016 0

Friend, Did you see the email I sent you last week? More importantly, did you see the article that came out yesterday in the New York Times? They are reporting the presidential election ALL COMES DOWN TO FLORIDA! Specifically, the I-4 Corridor from St. Pete / Tampa, east through Polk County, and then Orlando and Seminole County all the way to the east coast of Daytona. I believe this is the tipping point of the [More…]

Guide on How to Vote on Florida’s 2016 Ballot Amendments

10/26/2016 0

There are four proposed Constitutional Amendments on the ballot in November. These amendments cover a wide range of topics—from solar, to marijuana and tax exemptions. To help you wade through the confusing technical language, we’ve researched and created an overview of each proposed amendment for you. You can access this resource here or by clicking on one of the images below. 2016 Proposed Amendments Below are short summaries of each amendment: Amendment 1: Solar energy grants a [More…]

Facts you need to know about the medical marijuana Amendment 2. Must see video. Early voting starts today.

10/24/2016 0

Early voting begins today in 50 of Florida’s 67 counties! To find your county’s early voting dates and locations click here. We encourage you to visit FloridaElectionCentral.com before heading to the polls, for information about the candidates and amendments. CRITICAL FACTS YOU NEED KNOW ABOUT AMENDMENT 2 “MEDICAL MARIJUANA” We agree there is a real need to help people suffering with debilitating medical conditions and to alleviate pain. However, the goal of Amendment 2 is not to help the [More…]

(NEW VIDEO) I’m Planning to Vote. Are You?

09/06/2016 0

“We have an opportunity this November to do something that’s extraordinary, which most of the world can only dream of doing. We get to actually vote, we get to actually participate in the process of picking our leaders. It’s an extraordinary responsibility and it’s a stewardship issue…I know a lot of people are frustrated, but we just need to look at the facts, make the best choices possible, and trust in God for the result.” [More…]

Volunteer at Florida Family Action’s 2016 Field Offices

06/03/2016 0

Florida Family Action (FFA), the legislative arm of the Florida Family Policy Council, is excited to announce the official start of its regional field operations to educate voters and get out the vote through phone calls, neighborhood walks, and distributing voter guides in preparation for the 2016 General Election! There are many exciting ways you can be a part through volunteering! Contact the closest field office below: Broward Field Office Buddy Helland, Field Director 4861 [More…]