A Republican former gubernatorial candidate claims he and his wife were barred from entering a GOP-led Get Out the Vote rally in Florida, reportedly told they were "not welcome" upon arrival. The incident, which took place at an event hosted by a Florida congresswoman, has drawn attention to tensions within the party ahead of key elections. Local media confirmed the confrontation, raising questions about access and inclusivity at high-profile campaign gatherings. Details on the rally’s organizers’ response or the couple’s intentions remain unclear.


Former gubernatorial candidate James Fishback (R) said he was stopped from entering a Get Out the Vote rally in Clearwater, Fla. hosted by Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) on Saturday. Fishback said him and wife were told that he was “not welcome here” when trying to enter the venue, local news station CBS 12 reported....