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CD 2 race sets Green's rural coalition against Rogers' GOP stronghold

August 20, 2026

Democrat Amanda Green and Republican Austin Rogers won their party nominations Aug. 18, setting up a November showdown in Florida's open 2nd Congressional District seat, a race with implications for control of the U.S. House.

Amanda Green moves closer to a congressional seat, plans for the General Election

Last night, Florida voters decided the Republican and Democratic candidates for the U.S. District 2 congressional seat.

This seat has been held by Dr. Neal Dunn since 2017, representing the state capitol and many of our Panhandle counties.

August 19, 2026

Green wins Democratic nomination and Rogers claims GOP's in CD 2

Democrat Amanda Marie Green and Republican Austin Rogers secured their party nominations Tuesday, setting up a November showdown in Florida's 2nd Congressional District, an open-seat contest that could become part of the national battle for control of the U.S. House.

August 18, 2026

Trump dismantled USAID. Now these aid workers are running for office

For a growing group of former USAID and development professionals, the sector’s collapse has sparked a new response: running for political office.

January 21, 2026

Town hall showcases three Democrats running for Congress in north Florida

Leon County Indivisible, a group dedicated to hosting public policy discussions, drew more than 100 people Oct. 20 to an Elks Club meeting room in Tallahassee.

October 21, 2025

Amanda Marie Green rolls out endorsements from Tallahassee-area legislators in wake of CD 2 Primary win

August 20, 2026

Fresh off her win in a crowded Democratic Primary in Florida’s 2nd Congressional District, Amanda Marie Green has announced endorsements from Democratic state Reps. Gallop Franklin and Allison Tant. Reporting by Fabrizio Gowdy.

Amanda Marie Green wins the Democrat nod and advances to November for CD2

Amanda Green is set to represent Democrats in the race for Florida’s Second Congressional District. She beat out three other candidates to earn the party’s nod and will go up against Republican Austin Rogers in November.

August 18, 2026

The Usual Suspects with Gary Yordon

“The Usual Suspects,” airing in 38 counties, has become one of North Florida’s and South Georgia’s premier political talk shows.

December 14, 2025

Amanda Marie Green secures District 2 Democratic nomination

Amanda Marie Green has secured the Democratic nomination for U.S. House District 2, according to the Associated Press.

August 19, 2026

Amanda Marie Green wins Democratic nomination in CD 2

Democratic voters just elected Amanda Marie Green to try and flip Florida’s 2nd Congressional District blue.

Reporting by Jacob Ogles.

August 18, 2026

Amanda Marie Green raises more than $100K in first quarter of 2026

Florida Politics is a widely read online news outlet covering campaigns, policy, and political developments across the state, offering insider reporting and analysis on Florida’s political landscape. Reporting by Jacob Ogles.

April 17, 2026

Panhandle Politics: Amanda Marie Green - Hosted by Tom Lewis

Panhandle Politics is a weekly public affairs show from WMBB News 13 that features in-depth interviews with local leaders, elected officials, and community voices across Northwest Florida, focusing on the issues shaping the Florida Panhandle.

April 25, 2026

Democrats make their cases for Congress

At a well attended meet-and-greet April 13 at the senior citizens center in Port St. Joe, hosted by the Gulf County Democratic Party, candidates Yen Bailey, Amanda Marie Green and Nic Zateslo made their case for why they would best serve as the local standardbearer for the Democratic agenda in Congress.

April 21 2026