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New Report: As Voters Elect Public Education Champions to School Boards, Politicians Ramp Up Attacks
New research shows Florida politicians using tactics to bully school board members, delegitimize public education, and ultimately privatize education.
The Pendulum Swings: Moms For Liberty Demolished on Primary Night, Pieces Primed to Shatter Legislative Conservative Super Majorities
Across Florida, Moms For Liberty’s influence on public education was dismantled as pro-equality candidates surged and governing majorities flipped.
Equality Florida Action PAC Joins SPLC Action Fund to Launch Historic School Board Mail Campaign
The $250,000 campaign, the groups’ largest-ever direct mail investment in school board races, will reach more than 300,000 Florida voters in districts key to electing champions for diversity and eliminating Moms for Liberty’s influence on Florida schools
Equality Florida Action PAC Endorses David Jolly for Governor
As the political pendulum swings, Floridians face an opportunity to turn the page on decades of right wing chaos and division.
In Violation of Federal Election Law, Ad Falsely Attributed to Equality Florida Launched Against Shevrin Jones
A fraudulent ad attacking Senator Shevrin Jones was sent to voters that preys on HIV and anti-gay stigma and is falsely attributed to Equality Florida.
Citing Courage and Leadership Equality Florida Action PAC Endorses Mayor Ken Welch for Re-Election
Equality Florida Action PAC, the state’s largest LGBTQ political committee, today announced its endorsement of Mayor Ken Welch for re-election.
Equality Florida Action, Inc. Endorses State Senator Shevrin Jones for Congress
Jones’s historic candidacy offers opportunity to elect Florida's first openly LGBTQ member of Congress
Shocked and Devastated – But Not Powerless.
Equality Florida responded to the 2024 election results, expressing shock and devastation but vowing to keep resisting, while highlighting victories including doubling the number of LGBTQ state legislators and defeating DeSantis-backed school board candidates.
What Happened In Florida Is A Warning
Reflecting on the 2022 election, Equality Florida called Florida's red wave a national warning about the DeSantis agenda of censorship and discrimination, while noting pro-equality wins including re-elected LGBTQ lawmakers and flipped school boards.