Fla. state Sen. Shevrin Jones

Florida District 34

Florida state Sen. Shevrin Jones, the first openly LGBTQ+ member of the Florida Senate, represents District 34, which includes communities in the northern portion of Miami-Dade County. 


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Fla. state Sen. Shevrin Jones

4mos ago
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Make no mistake: Painting over the Pulse memorial crosswalk was not a neutral act

The memorial outside the nightclub was put in place as a vital testament to the strength, resilience and love of the LGBTQ+ community and its allies.

8mos ago
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People who love Florida A&M must support the school — no matter who’s in charge

People who love Florida A&M have fallen along a spectrum of emotions regarding the selection process and the person chosen to lead the campus.

1year ago
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How the Democratic party lost Florida

Trump was the first Republican to win Miami-Dade County since George H.W. Bush won it in 1988.

2years ago
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Tennis champion Coco Gauff joins the chorus of voices calling out Ron DeSantis

“As a state senator who represents Florida’s largest majority-Black city, I applaud Gauff for calling out the state’s open hostility toward Black Americans,” Jones wrote.

2years ago
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Ron DeSantis gambles with Floridians’ lives for a race he won’t win

In Joseph Ladapo, Ron DeSantis doesn’t have a surgeon general. He has a fellow conspiracy theorist to campaign for him.

2years ago
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Ron DeSantis’ policies target Black and LGBTQ Floridians – but hurt everyone

Florida and the country deserve better than this.

3years ago
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DeSantis hasn’t even scratched the surface of the harm he’s capable of

Ron DeSantis’ record in Florida shows that he is just as unfit for higher office as former President Donald Trump.

3years ago
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Black students are right to take personally Ron DeSantis’ latest attack on diversity

Members of Black Greek-letter organizations forced a change in Florida’s latest anti-diversity bill, but they shouldn’t stop pushing until the bill is killed.