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Although it’s been more than seven months since Hillsborough County state Rep. Susan Valdés flipped to the Republican Party, ...
A panel of lawmakers offering a legislative recap at Tampa Tiger Bay would have been made up exclusively of Democrats had it ...
Some of Hillsborough County’s state representatives recapped the 2025 legislative session and fielded questions from their constituents.
Susan Valdes. By WMNF News, 2024. Listen: TALLAHASSEE — Elected four times to the state House as a Democrat, Tampa lawmaker Susan Valdes on Monday added to Republicans’ supermajority. Valdes announced ...
It was a rematch of a 2022 contest, when Valdes won by 6.6 percentage points. “Susan should have trusted her constituents, not pulled a bait-and-switch after the fact,” Driskell said Monday.
Rep. Susan Valdes, D-Tampa, debates on a bill to allow teachers to be armed during session, May 1, 2019, in Tallahassee, Fla.. Credit: AP/Steve Cannon ...
Rep. Susan Valdes party switch adds to Florida House GOP edge In a statement posted on X, Valdes said she didn’t want to “waste” her final two years in the Legislature ...
State Rep. Susan Valdes, who represents Florida’s 64th District, including parts of Hillsborough County, switched political parties, the Florida House of Representatives announced Monday.
A Florida lawmaker is causing controversy following a big switch. State Representative Susan Valdes says she is flipping from the Democratic party to the Republican party. Valdes just won re ...
The I-Team caught up with Susan Valdes at a public event two months ago after she declined an interview request. When asked about her grandson's daycare situation, she cut the conversation short.
As reported earlier, it was Susan Valdes who asked that the purchased be pulled from the School Board agenda of Nov. 1, 2016. She said the California-based company was unknown to the district.