Florida Senate Dem leader ditches party: ‘The Democratic Party in Florida is dead’
- Jason Pizzo announced he is leaving the Democratic Party, declaring it "dead" and stating he will register without party affiliation.
- Pizzo criticized the party for its internal issues and expressed a desire to represent non-party-affiliated voters.
- Nikki Fried, Chair of the Florida Democratic Party, called Pizzo's departure one of the best things for the party, criticizing his leadership.
- The shift reflects a trend of Democratic legislators leaving the party as Florida trends more Republican.
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Florida ex-top Dem state senator says party has no direction
(NewsNation) — The top Florida state Senate Democrat grew tired of trying to resuscitate a political party that he insists is dead, which led Jason Pizzo to shed his political loyalties this week. Pizzo, now an independent, announced Thursday that he no longer has any party affiliation after losing faith in the direction Democrats are headed. Asked Friday if his decision to leave the party was based on Florida Democrats or the party as a whole, …
State Senate Democrat Leader Says Party Is “Dead” In His State – Changes Affiliation
Florida state Sen. Jason Pizzo, who had been the state Senate Democratic Leader, announced he’s ditching the party. Pizzo said the “Democratic Party in Florida is dead.” The state lawmaker said he’s switching to no party affiliation. “I hope the members of the Democratic Caucus will elect a new leader, for, today, I have FedEx’d...
State Senate Democrat Leader Says Party Is "Dead" In His State - Changes Affiliation * 100PercentFedUp.com * by Danielle
Florida state Sen. Jason Pizzo, who had been the state Senate Democratic Leader, announced he’s ditching the party. Pizzo said the “Democratic Party in Florida is dead.” The state lawmaker said he’s switching to no party affiliation. “I hope the members of the Democratic Caucus will elect a new leader, for, today, I have FedEx’d my voter registration form to change my party affiliation to No Party Affiliation,” Pizzo said. WATCH: #BREAKING: A P…


‘The Democratic Party In Florida Is Dead’: Top State Senate Dem Leaves Party He Says ‘Craves And Screams Anarchy’
Pizzo, who has served as a member of the Florida Senate since 2018, said during a speech on the Senate floor that "the Democratic Party in Florida is dead."
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