Robert Wexler

Posted by Anthony Man on August 28, 2009 U.S. Rep. Robert Wexler, a Democrat who represents Palm Beach and Broward counties, praised Gov. Charlie Crist's selection of George LeMieux as the state's new Republican U.S. senator. Wexler's statement: "In...

Political reporter Tony Man blogged from inside the meeting U.S. Reps. Alcee Hastings and Robert Wexler, both Democrats who represent Broward and Palm Beach counties, are due this afternoon at a town hall meeting west of Delray Beach. The event......

Healthcare reform became a hot topic for five candidates vying to replace U.S. Rep. Robert Wexler, D-Boca Raton, during a question-and-answer session Thursday with the influential Palm Beach County Voters Coalition. The coalition is a nonpartisan civic...

Two plum committee spots went to U.S. Rep. Ted Deutch, D-Boca Raton, who was elected last month in a special election to replace former U.S. Rep. Robert Wexler in the Broward-Palm Beach County 19th Congressional District. Deutch, a lawyer, will......

Barely 48 hours after the blogosphere started buzzing with the news that U.S. Rep. Robert Wexler was resigning, Democratic state Sen. Ted Deutch said he's going after the seat, hoping to win a promotion to Congress. By acting fast, Deutch gained the...

Posted by Anthony Man on August 28, 2009 U.S. Rep. Alcee Hastings, D-Miramar, has agreed to share a stage and discuss health care reform with the Republican candidates challenging two of his Broward Democratic colleagues. Besides Hastings, the forum will....

Posted by Anthony Man on September 17, 2009 04:27 PM U.S. Rep. Robert Wexler, a Democrat who represents parts of Palm Beach and Broward counties, was the lone South Florida member of Congress who voted Thursday agianst an amendment to......

Gov Charlie Crist's no party affiliation campaign for U.S. Senate has just finalized the hiring of Eric Johnson as its South Florida political director. Johnson is former chief of staff for former U.S. Rep. Robert Wexler, D-Boca Raton. He???s guided......

A Who's Who of Palm Beach County political leaders gathers Monday morning for a ceremonial swearing in for U.S. Rep. Ted Deutch, D-Boca Raton. He won an April 13 special election to succeed former U.S. Rep. Robert Wexler, D-Boca Raton,......

As a young woman, Betty James never imagined gays and lesbians exercising political clout. Seeing openly gay men and women elected to office seemed even more far-fetched. Now, at age 82, James is living proof of a dramatic change in......

It???s a remarkable transformation that may turn a shunned politician into a comeback success story. Just four years ago, Irv Slosberg was anathema to political leaders in southern Palm Beach County and the northern edge of Broward, alienating elected...

TALLAHASSEE -- Broward County native George LeMieux will be the newest United States senator, Gov. Charlie Crist announced today. In naming Lemieux, 40, for the rare Senate appointment, Crist chose his closest and most loyal adviser and political guru....