The Florida Democratic Party Has A Problem: It's Broke And Disorganized
After losing two seats in Congress and several in the legislature in November's election, Florida's Democratic Party is soul searching with a new party chairman at the helm.
by Greg Allen
Mar 02, 2021
3 minutes
It will be a year and a half before the first votes are cast in the 2022 midterms, but volunteers are already staffing phone banks to start organizing Florida's Democratic voters. Ken Telesco is in Seattle, but he's calling Democrats in Florida. When he gets someone on the line, which is rare, he launches into his appeal, "We're a Democratic organization just calling around to make sure you are registered to vote as a Democrat."
Telesco is a volunteer with Field Team 6, a group focused on a few key states, including Florida. On
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