Drawing upon my experiences in law enforcement and as an executive, I know we need commonsense gun safety reforms here in Florida. I've led on it in Orange County, and I will deliver on it as governor. I'm proud to earn the Moms Demand Action Gun Sense Candidate distinction.

Alligator Alcatraz is the waste, fraud, and abuse that Tallahassee pretends to be against. More importantly, it’s a moral stain on our state. The facility has been a human rights catastrophe. I hope this is the end. If not, it will be when I’m governor.

Byron Donalds is attacking me after two straight polls show us neck and neck. Fine by me. Can’t wait to go toe-to-toe with him on our records through November. Here’s a preview: I’m not the one who thinks prices are lower and we have an A-grade economy.

At the time I was born in the South, the Voting Rights Act didn't exist. It took generations of people who marched and fought for the right to vote and against disenfranchisement to get it passed. Today's Callais decision effectively renders the VRA a dead letter.

Republicans have had a legislative trifecta in Tallahassee since 1999. That's over 27 years. Many Floridians born since then can vote, serve in the military, legally drink, and rent a car—some with years to spare. It's time for a change.

I want to wish all who celebrate a Happy Easter. May you and your loved ones enjoy a peaceful and wonderful holiday.

Val and I are heartbroken over the death of Vice Mayor Nancy Metayer Bowen. She served steadfastly in the pursuit of environmental justice and community. We grieve alongside her loved ones and pray for Coral Springs.

Floridians: cost of insurance is too high. Cost of housing is too high. Cost of groceries are too high. Florida’s leaders:

About to join @mkraju.bsky.social on CNN’s Inside Politics to discuss why Democrats can and will win in the Sunshine State. Tune in!

Here in Little Havana with a simple, yet powerful message: No Kings in Florida, No Kings in our country.

Also want to say hi, @bsky.app! 👋 My name is Jerry Demings, and I'm the mayor of Orange County and running for governor of the Sunshine State. I look forward to sharing updates from our campaign and our message to Floridians here going forward! ☀️

Congratulations to Senator-elect Nathan and Representative-elect Gregory for their outstanding wins, which show what we know in Florida to be true: Democrats can and will win in the Sunshine State.