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2026 General Elections

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President Donald Trump is joined by Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement Todd M. Lyons and Executive Director of Florida Division of Emergency Management Kevin Guthrie for a facility tour of “Alligator Alcatraz” and roundtable at the site of the Dade-Collier Training and Transition Airport in Ochopee, July 1, 2025.
DHS photo by Tia Dufour/The Trib
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From merch to donor checks: How Uthmeier campaign benefitted from Alligator Alcatraz
Kate Payne/The Florida Trib
Some contributions from contractors occurred just days before or after the companies landed major state contracts.

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A 'Vote Here' sign outside an election polling place at Woodbury City Hall in Woodbury, Minnesota, during the 2020 general election, on November 3, 2020.
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Immigration enforcement spotted at early voting polls in Florida
Ana Goñi-Lessan/News Service of Florida
Two Florida counties have reported seeing immigration enforcement at or near polling places open for in-person early voting hours.
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