Florida Democrats, Nikki Fried seek to swat down accusations of favoritism

Florida Democrats, Nikki Fried seek to swat down accusations of favoritism

Florida Democratic Party (FDP) leaders are pushing back on accusations that they have shown favoritism in political contests. But FDP Chair Nikki Fried made no apologies for trying to restore strong leadership with the party.

“The party does not endorse and so we’ve made that very clear,” Fried told the press.

“But we have a lot on the line. We have democracy. We have freedoms. We are in a superminority in the House and the Senate. The Florida congressional delegation shrunk in size over the last few cycles, and we’re going to take that back. But that means that the adults in the room have to come together and figure out our best path forward.”

Her remarks came a day after Democratic Senate...

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