In the conversation, Lara Trump addressed the possibility of her being tapped to replace Florida Sen. Marco Rubio. Rubio was recently nominated to serve as Secretary of State in Donald Trump's upcoming administration.

“The brand of the Florida Democrats, especially Miami-Dade, was not a dying brand. It was dead,” said Billy Corben, a Miami film director who is a prominent critic of local politicians. This week, he announced he was leaving the party and switching his registration to “no party affiliation.”

Donald Trump has improved his electoral vote share while the GOP has control of both Senate seats and the governor's office.

As President-elect Donald Trump names picks for his new administration from his private club in Palm Beach and prepares to return to the White House, he’s bringing the Sunshine State with him. With Sen.

Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody is suing current and former FEMA officials after allegations that the agency ignored storm victims who supported President-elect Trump.

Analysts say Trump’s picks for high-profile positions like secretary of state and attorney general reflect a desire to tap into the success Republican politicians have had in Florida.

The feds not only fund programs for the most vulnerable children, but also Pell grants, manage state compliance with federal law, like Title IX.

If Trump selects Rubio as Secretary of State, DeSantis would gain the power to appoint a temporary Senate replacement.

Special Counsel Jack Smith is asking an appeals court to halt his appeal against President-elect Trump regarding the Florida case.

Speculation has already run rampant on who Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will appoint to replace Sen. Marco Rubio if Rubio becomes President-elect Trump's secretary of state.

President-elect Donald Trump’s nomination of Sen. Marco Rubio as Secretary of State has thrust Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis back into the national spotlight with the task of naming Rubio’s Senate successor.