5 general election is for filling national, state, county and district seats ... Text with the USA TODAY elections team.

As of 7 p.m.: 0/103 Sarasota County precincts are reported; 280,430 ballots were cast, with an overall 84.10% countywide ...

sticker to their clothing. Florida’s 67 counties each make a different fashion statement. Last fall a hand-drawn, flag-waving ...

Lachina Cropes was arrested for allegedly pepper-spraying foster parents and abducting her biological sons in Florida.

Manatee County residents are headed to the polls in the thousands on Tuesday to vote for president and local candidates in the 2024 General Election. The county could see a record voter turnout, too, ...

Residents delivered impassioned speeches in support of abortion rights at a meeting where Manatee County voted to oppose ...

The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a deadly hit-and-run along a busy stretch of U.S. 301 in Manatee County.

Though more than half of eligible voters have already cast their ballots, Sarasota-Manatee officials expect polling places to be busy.

Three people were killed on Interstate 275 in north Manatee County early this morning after the driver of a pickup crashed ...

Mayoral elections in Bradenton, Palmetto and two Anna Maria Island cities are among many races on the general election day ballot in Manatee County.

Republican William “Bill” Conerly and Democrat Lesa Miller seek to fill the seat left open by former state Rep. Tommy Gregory ...