What to expect, how to watch the first 2024 Republican presidential debate Republican presidential hopefuls are gathering in Wisconsin, hoping to chip away at ex-President Donald Trump’s lead. Al Jazeera · Aug 22, 2023
What the GOP candidates have said about abortion rights All GOP candidates have declared themselves anti-abortion but have varrying opinions on a federal ban The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2023
Miami Mayor Francis Suarez, a fierce Ron DeSantis critic, qualifies for GOP presidential debate Miami Mayor Francis Suarez says he's qualified for next week’s Republican opening presidential debate The Independent UK · Aug 18, 2023
GOP Candidate Francis Suarez, Backer Of Failed Miami Coin, Wants Your Donations In Bitcoin Miami Mayor and U Zenger · Aug 4, 2023
Who's in, who's out: A look at which candidates have qualified for the 1st GOP presidential debate In a few weeks, Republicans will hold their first presidential debate of the 2024 campaign The Independent UK · Jul 30, 2023
DeSantis’ Popularity Hits All-Time Low As Trump Remains Formidable 2024 Foe, New Poll Shows Ron DeSantis’ approval ratings declined to a record low as he faces challenges in his political campaign. Zenger · Jul 28, 2023
FEC asked to investigate flower shop's $500,000 contribution to super PAC backing Suarez's 2024 bid A government watchdog group is asking federal regulators to investigate a $500,000 contribution to a super PAC backing Miami Mayor Francis Suarez’s presidential bid by a shop selling artificial flowers The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2023
A tech editor, a VC, and a founder go bobsledding: Welcome to Fortune’s Brainstorm Tech Other (more serious) highlights of the conference included the ethics of A.I. and geopolitics. Fortune · Jul 21, 2023
GOP stooges: Quit with the push-ups RFK Jr. and other GOP stooges think their fitness videos are impressive, but it's really quite sad Salon · Jul 19, 2023
Utah CEO says distance from Silicon Valley is an advantage Aaron Skonnard, the CEO of Utah-based Pluralsight, praised Utah's independence from the Bay Area. Fortune · Jul 19, 2023
DeSantis' fundraising numbers mask potential problems The latest campaign finance data was released Saturday and gives a window into financial stability of the presidential campaigns. Here are a few takeaways from the reports. WEKU · Jul 17, 2023
Republicans have their most diverse primary slate ever – yet they’re still denying racism exists Critics say important breakthrough overshadowed by contenders’ reluctance to confront systemic racism in US The Guardian - US · Jul 17, 2023
Who’s winning the money race for president as campaigns heat up The race for presidential hopefuls to lure donors and build up their bank accounts is in full swing as Republican contenders bulk up their campaigns for a long, competitive primary and President Joe Biden prepares for the general election. Tribune News Service · Jul 15, 2023
Miami Mayor Suarez says committees backing his presidential bid raised more than $13 million MIAMI — Miami Mayor Francis Suarez announced that his presidential campaign and political committees supporting him have raised $13.6 million, though his campaign did not offer a specific breakdown, and a newly released finance report show he raised almost $1 million in direct contributions. Miami Herald · Jul 15, 2023
Zenger · Jul 13, 2023 Disney Shifts Allegiance From Florida To California Amid Feud With Governor DeSantis The ongoing battle over the 'Don't Say Gay' law prompts Disney to prioritize expansion plans in California.
Fortune · Jul 11, 2023 Keith Rabois: DeSantis policies 'should be copied in every state' Keith Rabois, who moved from Silicon Valley to Miami a few years ago, said the state is a 'safe' place for everyone, despite DeSantis' controversial anti-LGBTQ+ policies.
The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2023 North Dakota governor mocked for giving away $20 gift cards for $1 donations to his campaign North Dakota governor Doug Burgum announced his campaign for president in June
The Guardian - US · Jul 11, 2023 Why are so many Republican candidates jumping into the presidential race? Trump’s long-shot competitors had to have known that their entry into the race would only make his renomination more likely
Miami Herald · Jul 6, 2023 Mayor Francis Suarez doubled his net worth to $3.4 mil last year — and now has a boat MIAMI — Francis Suarez’s net worth ballooned to $3.4 million in the year following his re-election for a second term as mayor of Miami, according to newly released financial disclosures filed with the city detailing the mayor’s personal finances in 2022.
Tribune News Service · Jul 6, 2023 Editorial: Miami mayor had a bad month. And he has only himself to blame — mostly Call it the Education of Francis Suarez.
The Independent UK · Jul 5, 2023 Mayor Suarez launches an artificial intelligence chatbot for his presidential campaign A super PAC supporting Miami Mayor Francis Suarez’s run for the Republican presidential nomination has launched an artificial intelligence chatbot to answer questions about him
Axios · Jul 4, 2023 2024 challenger candidates flex athletic abilities "There’s an inherent contrast — that none of them will come right out and say."
Miami Herald · Jul 3, 2023 Mayor for Hire: Francis Suarez’s wealth boomed while he promoted Miami as tech capital MIAMI — In his first term as mayor of Miami, Francis Suarez increased his personal net worth five-fold as he used his public office to court technology and real estate companies eyeing business opportunities in the Magic City.
Zenger · Jun 28, 2023 GOP Candidate Suarez Stumbles On Uyghur Issue, Risks Campaign Hurdle Miami Mayor's lack of knowledge about persecuted minority raises concerns in crowded Republican primary field
Tribune News Service · Jun 27, 2023 House Speaker Kevin McCarthy says he doesn’t know if Trump is best candidate to beat Biden House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said Tuesday that he’s not sure if former President Donald Trump is the best Republican candidate to take on President Joe Biden — then quickly flip-flopped to praise the GOP’s most powerful leader.