Election 2026

By Wayne M. Messam | Mayor, City of Miramar Election Day | November 3, 2026 As Americans head to the polls this Election Day, I ask that we reflect on something far greater than the candidates on the ballot or the outcome of any particular race. I ask that we remember the extraordinary sacrifices made

Democratic gubernatorial candidate David Jolly discusses diversity, equity and inclusion, immigration, affordable housing and his political evolution from Republican to Democrat. As Florida approaches the November 2026 general election, M•I•A MEDIA GROUP-Legacy Editorial is examining the policies and priorities of candidates seeking to lead the state, with particular attention to issues affecting Black communities throughout

In an exclusive M•I•A MEDIA GROUP interview, the Republican candidate for Florida governor discusses DEI, immigration, affordable housing, education, health care, voting rights and his relationship with President Donald Trump. As Florida approaches the Nov. 3 general election, Republican gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds is seeking to expand his appeal among Black voters, a constituency that

From a frustrated working mother to a viral political figure, Angie Nixon spent nearly two decades making herself and the community she represents heard. In 2008, Angie Nixon was a Jacksonville single mother with an infant daughter, watching City Council candidates talk around the struggles she knew firsthand. “I did not hear the other candidates

From Miami Gardens to Capitol Hill, Oliver Gilbert sees the whole picture. Ask Oliver Gilbert about his superpower and he doesn’t hesitate. “I don’t give up.” It’s a deceptively simple answer from a man who has grown himself into a household name in South Florida over nearly two decades in public office. Now the Democratic

As Florida’s U.S. Senate race intensifies, Moody faces scrutiny over policies affecting economic opportunity, voting rights, health care and civil rights. As Florida’s 2026 U.S. Senate election approaches, Republican Sen. Ashley Moody faces a significant challenge: convincing Black voters that her conservative policies will address the economic and social inequalities affecting their communities. Appointed to

Property tax relief sounds appealing, but Florida voters should consider what they could lose in exchange for lower tax bills. Florida homeowners are struggling. Rising insurance premiums, escalating housing costs and persistent inflation have made living in the Sunshine State increasingly expensive. Against that backdrop, a proposal to substantially reduce property taxes sounds like welcome

A Political and Public Policy Analysis for M•I•A MEDIA GROUP | Legacy Magazine As the November 3 midterm elections approach, Miami-Dade County’s Black community faces a defining political moment. Housing affordability, economic opportunity, immigration, education, healthcare and political representation are among the issues that will shape the community’s future. Miami-Dade is home to one of

A Political and Public Policy Analysis for M•I•A MEDIA GROUP | Legacy Magazine With the November 3 midterm elections approaching, Broward County’s Black community faces significant political, economic and social challenges. From affordable housing and education to voting rights and economic opportunity, decisions made in Tallahassee, Washington and Broward County government will have lasting consequences.

A Political and Public Policy Analysis for M•I•A MEDIA GROUP | Legacy Magazine As Florida approaches the November 3 midterm elections, Palm Beach County’s Black community faces significant political and economic challenges that could shape its future for generations. From the historically Black communities of Riviera Beach, West Palm Beach and Belle Glade to Lake