NPR: andrew Gillum https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=642919316 andrew Gillum en Copyright 2024 NPR - For Personal Use Only Story API Shim 1.2.24 Mon, 09 Jun 2025 09:45:58 -0400 https://media.npr.org/images/podcasts/primary/npr_generic_image_300.jpg?s=200 NPR: andrew Gillum https://www.npr.org/tags/642919316/andrew-gillum Florida's former Democratic "rising star", Andrew Gillum, is indicted The federal indictment alleges that the former Tallahassee mayor conspired to commit wire fraud, by soliciting and obtaining funds using false and fraudulent promises between 2016 and 2019. Wed, 22 Jun 2022 13:08:20 -0400 https://www.npr.org/2022/06/22/1106744416/floridas-former-democratic-rising-star-andrew-gillum-is-indicted https://www.npr.org/2022/06/22/1106744416/floridas-former-democratic-rising-star-andrew-gillum-is-indicted

The federal indictment alleges that the former Tallahassee mayor conspired to commit wire fraud, by soliciting and obtaining funds using false and fraudulent promises between 2016 and 2019.

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]]> Greg Allen Embattled Broward County Elections Supervisor Suggests She'll Step Down "It is time to move on," said Brenda Snipes. She's facing intense criticism for her handling of vote counting, especially from Republicans. Wed, 14 Nov 2018 12:35:08 -0500 https://www.npr.org/2018/11/14/667801776/embattled-broward-county-elections-supervisor-suggests-shell-step-down https://www.npr.org/2018/11/14/667801776/embattled-broward-county-elections-supervisor-suggests-shell-step-down

"It is time to move on," said Brenda Snipes. She's facing intense criticism for her handling of vote counting, especially from Republicans.

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]]> Asma Khalid Democratic Control Of The House Is Trouble For Trump, And 6 Other Election Takeaways The biggest story of the night is that Democrats took back the House. That will stop President Trump's agenda in its tracks unless he compromises with the other side. Wed, 07 Nov 2018 05:27:00 -0500 https://www.npr.org/2018/11/07/665103929/7-takeaways-from-election-2018 https://www.npr.org/2018/11/07/665103929/7-takeaways-from-election-2018

The biggest story of the night is that Democrats took back the House. That will stop President Trump's agenda in its tracks unless he compromises with the other side.

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]]> Domenico Montanaro Ron DeSantis Defeats Andrew Gillum In Tight Florida Governor's Race DeSantis, a Republican, edged out his Democratic opponent, Tallahassee Mayor Andrew Gillum, for the governorship. Meanwhile, Sen. Bill Nelson's re-election bid remains too close to call. Tue, 06 Nov 2018 23:20:00 -0500 https://www.npr.org/2018/11/06/664929710/andrew-gillum-concedes-to-ron-desantis-in-tight-florida-governor-race https://www.npr.org/2018/11/06/664929710/andrew-gillum-concedes-to-ron-desantis-in-tight-florida-governor-race

DeSantis, a Republican, edged out his Democratic opponent, Tallahassee Mayor Andrew Gillum, for the governorship. Meanwhile, Sen. Bill Nelson's re-election bid remains too close to call.

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]]> Colin Dwyer As More Democrats Embrace 'Progressive' Label, It May Not Mean What It Used To More Democratic candidates who call themselves progressive entered the ring in 2018 than in the past several campaigns, but they're not all running on the full Bernie Sanders agenda. Mon, 29 Oct 2018 05:00:00 -0400 https://www.npr.org/2018/10/29/659665970/as-more-democrats-embrace-progressive-label-it-may-not-mean-what-it-used-to https://www.npr.org/2018/10/29/659665970/as-more-democrats-embrace-progressive-label-it-may-not-mean-what-it-used-to

More Democratic candidates who call themselves progressive entered the ring in 2018 than in the past several campaigns, but they're not all running on the full Bernie Sanders agenda.

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]]> Asma Khalid In Florida And Georgia, Heated Campaigns For Governor Boil Over In Controversies Two of the most closely watched races in the country have been roiled over alleged voter suppression, racist ads and newly ignited controversies over the Confederate flag and even <em>Hamilton</em> tickets. Tue, 23 Oct 2018 18:46:34 -0400 https://www.npr.org/2018/10/23/660025757/in-florida-and-georgia-heated-campaigns-for-governor-boil-over-in-controversies https://www.npr.org/2018/10/23/660025757/in-florida-and-georgia-heated-campaigns-for-governor-boil-over-in-controversies

Two of the most closely watched races in the country have been roiled over alleged voter suppression, racist ads and newly ignited controversies over the Confederate flag and even Hamilton tickets.

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]]> Jessica Taylor Florida Election Is Latest Target Of White Supremacist Robocalls The calls feature a narrator speaking in a minstrel voice, posing as Andrew Gillum, a black Democrat gubernatorial nominee in Florida. The calls are linked to a neo-Nazi, anti-Semitic podcast. Mon, 03 Sep 2018 13:57:00 -0400 https://www.npr.org/2018/09/03/644292095/florida-election-is-latest-target-of-white-supremacist-robocalls https://www.npr.org/2018/09/03/644292095/florida-election-is-latest-target-of-white-supremacist-robocalls

The calls feature a narrator speaking in a minstrel voice, posing as Andrew Gillum, a black Democrat gubernatorial nominee in Florida. The calls are linked to a neo-Nazi, anti-Semitic podcast.

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]]> Emily Sullivan A Day After Upset Win, Florida Democrat Andrew Gillum Already Tangling With Trump Only hours into the general election campaign, the gubernatorial nominee has drawn attention from the Oval Office, and his opponent was criticized for making what some say is a racist remark. Wed, 29 Aug 2018 13:46:00 -0400 https://www.npr.org/2018/08/29/642947215/andrew-gillum-floridas-upset-democratic-candidate-in-an-early-tangle-with-trump https://www.npr.org/2018/08/29/642947215/andrew-gillum-floridas-upset-democratic-candidate-in-an-early-tangle-with-trump Only hours into the general election campaign, the gubernatorial nominee has drawn attention from the Oval Office, and his opponent was criticized for making what some say is a racist remark.

]]> Brian Naylor 5 Takeaways From A Surprise Win In Florida And A Nasty Race In Arizona Andrew Gillum's upset victory in the Florida Democratic gubernatorial primary pits a young, black Democratic progressive against a Republican who has staked his career on his ties to Trump. Wed, 29 Aug 2018 09:34:00 -0400 https://www.npr.org/2018/08/29/642883960/5-takeaways-from-a-surprise-win-in-florida-and-a-nasty-race-in-arizona https://www.npr.org/2018/08/29/642883960/5-takeaways-from-a-surprise-win-in-florida-and-a-nasty-race-in-arizona Andrew Gillum's upset victory in the Florida Democratic gubernatorial primary pits a young, black Democratic progressive against a Republican who has staked his career on his ties to Trump.

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