Charlie Crist

Sen. Darryl Rousson has historically supported both Mayor Ken Welch and former congressman and Gov. Charlie Crist. This is simply the first time they have run against each other for the same office.

At the center of the dispute is a legal concept known as viewpoint discrimination, a doctrine that generally prevents government entities from allowing some viewpoints while excluding others.

Welch was forced to defend his first term as some of his policies came under attack by the other candidates.

The exchange comes as Gov. DeSantis is simultaneously pushing a statewide proposal that could eventually eliminate property taxes on homesteaded properties altogether.

When asked what he could bring to City Hall, the former governor and Congressman pointed to experience.

“You can’t let that deter you from doing the job,” St. Petersburg's mayor said after his former treasurer stands accused of stealing more than $207,000 in campaign money.

”Fortunately, I have a lot of friends, and they’ve been very kind to me,” Charlie Crist told the Catalyst. “And I love them for it.”

The nomination to the Council of the International Civil Aviation Organization would require U.S. Senate confirmation.

On this week's "The Florida Roundup," we talk about the fallout from this week's midterms elections, where Republicans fared worse than expected nationally, but better than expected in the Sunshine State.

The state will have a completely Republican cabinet and possible supermajorities in the state legislature, and the future of Florida Democrats is uncertain as a result.

Led by Gov. Ron DeSantis, Republicans overwhelmed their Democratic counterparts. Here's a closer look.

Ron DeSantis supporters celebrated his win at the Tampa Convention Center, while Democrats at Crist's event in St. Petersburg wondered what's next for their party.