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Coverage dated April 24, 2025

Florida Senate’s Democratic leader quits party: 'The Democratic Party in Florida is dead'

Headline from FOX 35 Orlando

Florida Senate Minority Leader Jason Pizzo announced he was leaving the Democratic Party and registering with no party affiliation, declaring on the Senate floor that “the Democratic Party in Florida is dead.”

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8 articles, oldest first.

  1. The Daily Caller

    ‘The Democratic Party In Florida Is Dead’: Top State Senate Dem Leaves Party He Says ‘Craves And Screams Anarchy’ (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Pizzo, who has served as a member of the Florida Senate since 2018, said during a speech on the Senate floor that “the Democratic Party in Florida is dead.”

  2. FOX 35 Orlando

    Florida Senate’s Democratic leader quits party: 'The Democratic Party in Florida is dead' (opens FOX 35 Orlando)

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    FOX 35 Orlando's feed description

    Florida Senate Minority Leader Jason Pizzo announced he was leaving the Democratic Party and registering with no party affiliation, declaring on the Senate floor that “the Democratic Party in Florida is dead.”

  3. Seattle Times

    Florida Senate’s Democratic leader says the state party is dead and he’s leaving it (opens Seattle Times)

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    Seattle Times's feed description

    The top Democrat in Florida’s Senate is leaving his party, declaring that “the Democratic Party in Florida is dead.”.

  4. Tampa Bay Times

    Florida Senate Democratic leader drops party, switches to no-party affiliation (opens Tampa Bay Times)

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    Tampa Bay Times's feed description

    Sen. Jason Pizzo said “the Democratic Party in Florida is dead.”

  5. NBC News

    Top Democrat in the Florida state Senate says his party is 'dead' and registers as independent (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Florida state Senate Minority Leader Jason Pizzo announced Thursday that he is leaving the Democratic Party.

  6. WSVN Miami

    Florida Senate’s Democratic leader says the state party is dead and he’s leaving it - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WSVN Miami's feed description

    TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The top Democrat in Florida’s Senate is leaving his party, declaring that “the Democratic Party in Florida is dead.”Senate Minority Leader

  7. Breitbart News

    Florida's Senate Democrat Leader Steps Down: 'The Democratic Party in Florida Is Dead' (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    "The Democratic Party in Florida is dead," Florida's Senate Democrat Minority Leader Jason Pizzo said as part of his parting words.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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