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Democrat Darren Soto narrowly wins reelection in Florida’s 9th District
See the latest Florida 9th Congressional District election results as incumbent Rep. Darren Soto (D) faces Dan Green (R). Read More
Democrat Darren Soto wins reelection to U.S. House in Florida's 9th Congressional District
Democrat Darren Soto wins reelection to U.S. House in Florida's 9th Congressional District Read More
Soto defends redistricted Florida House seat from GOP
Democratic Rep. Darren Soto (Fl.) is projected to survive a tough midterm challenge on Tuesday, defeating Republican Dan Green, a military veteran, to secure his sixth term on Capitol Hill, according to Decision Desk HQ. Soto’s victory was a surprise. After Florida Republicans redrew their House map Read More
SO LONG, SOTO! Darren Ranked One of the Most Vulnerable Democrats Heading into Election Day
With just five days to go until Election Day, multiple prognosticators have ranked Darren Soto the third most vulnerable candidate in the entire country. After nearly a decade of voting to raise taxes on Florida families, waste his constituents’ hard-earned money on woke policies, and rubber-stampin Read More
Does Darren Soto Agree With Angie Nixon?
In a stunning admission on CNN, socialist Angie Nixon said she wants to see her opponent, Senator Ashley Moody, “locked up and punished in jail” if she’s elected. And Darren Soto is refusing to condemn her insane position. That’s a pattern. Soto has stayed silent on Nixon’s pushto defund the police, Read More
Bipartisan bill introduced in Congress to correct Medicare Advantage disparities
By THE STAR STAFFA bipartisan group of lawmakers has introduced new legislation aimed at correcting long‑standing Medicare Advantage payment disparities that have left Puerto Rico at a significant disadvantage compared with the rest of the United States.The Puerto Rico Medicare Advantage Fairness Ac Read More
GOP misfire clears path for major midterm ‘surprises’ in deep-red state: Dem leader
Several cracks in President Donald Trump’s mid-decade redistricting blitz have revealed themselves in recent months, though one in particular could result in major midterm “surprises” in a deep-red state, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries told Punchbowl News.Republicans hold 20 of Florida’s 28 c Read More
Navy veteran Dan Green on backing Trump in Iran, plans to unseat incumbent Darren Soto
Florida GOP congressional candidate Dan Green argues his brand of conservatism will propel him to victory over incumbent Rep. Darren Soto in Florida's newly drawn ninth district. Read More
Kissimmee’s Gateway Airport receives $21 million for taxiway infrastructure improvements
On Friday, U.S. Representative Darren Soto announced Kissimmee Gateway Airport received a $21.1 million grant from the Federal Aviation Administration for the realignment and rehabilitation of Taxiway Alpha,the full-length parallel taxiway that serves the airport’s primary Runway 15/33. Read More
Dan Green: Democrat Opponent Darren Soto Is a 'Vote in Favor of Democratic Socialists'
Democrat Rep. Dan Soto (D-FL) is a "vote in favor of the Democratic socialists," Republican candidate Dan Green said during an appearance on Breitbart News Daily. Read More
Dan Green wins crowded GOP primary in Florida's 9th District
Green will face Democratic Rep. Darren Soto after gerrymandering reshaped the district to heavily favor Republicans. Read More
US House District 9 GOP primary winner advances to Nov. 3 election
U.S. House District 9 GOP primary winner defeated 6 opponents to advance to Nov. 3 general election to challenge incumbent Democrat Darren Soto. Read More
Voting Central Florida: Meet the U.S. Congressional District 9 Republican candidates
Seven Republicans are running in the Aug. 18 primary for the right to face U.S. Congressional District 9 incumbent Darren Soto in the Nov. 3 general election. Read More
Sen. Booker, Rep. Soto float bill to compensate firefighters exposed to toxic chemicals
Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Rep. Darren Soto (D-Fla.) are floating companion bills to compensate firefighters diagnosed with cancer and other illnesses after being exposed to toxic chemicals. Read More
Congress may be going after the wrong social network
When lawmakers grilled TikTok CEO Shou Chew during a lengthy hearing last March, Rep. Darren Soto argued what has now become the crux of a bill that overwhelmingly passed in the House this week. Read More
Hispanic Democrats rail against DeSantis immigration crackdown
Leaders of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) are condemning immigration proposals in Florida that would implement a series of hardline measures against undocumented immigrants. CHC Chair Rep. Nanette Barragán (D-Calif.) and Vice Chair Rep. Darren Soto (D-Fla.) on Tuesday said the proposals are part of the “Florida Republicans’ anti-immigrant agenda,” and pinned the policies on… Read More
Florida Rep. Darren Soto tests COVID-19 positive
Rep. Darren Soto said he has contracted COVID-19 and credits being vaccinated for only suffering from mild symptoms. Read More
Vaccinated Florida congressman tests positive for COVID-19
U.S. Rep. Darren Soto of Florida says that he recently tested positive for COVID-19 and believes he has only mild symptoms because he was vaccinated Read More
Florida Democrat becomes latest breakthrough COVID-19 case in House
Rep. Darren Soto (D-Fla.) said Wednesday that he has tested positive for COVID-19 despite being fully vaccinated, becoming the tenth member of Congress to come down with a breakthrough case in recent weeks. Read More
Puerto Rico Statehood Is Back on the Table
Two Democratic lawmakers on Tuesday announced they will be introducing legislation to make Puerto Rico a state. Sen. Martin Heinrich of New Mexico and Rep. Darren Soto of Florida... Read More