Ana Maria Ruiz Perea of Winter Haven High became the first Polk County student elected as governor at the annual Girls State ...

Eleven municipalities in Polk County hold elections in April. If you're thinking about running, here's what you need to know.

John Velebir, chair of Polk County's Republican Party, said he is "very" concerned about the rift between Gov. DeSantis and ...

For the past 24 years, Edwards has played an integral role in the democratic process as Polk County supervisor of elections. After conducting more than 200 elections, Edwards will leave office on ...

A three-day qualifying period for those wishing to fill the seat left vacant following the passing of Aragon City Council ...

It was so hot inside the Polk County Fairgrounds building during a summer 2023 meeting about options for the intersection of Highways 22 and Highway 51 that people went outside to cool off.

His was, no doubt, the most accomplished presidency in the 64 years between George Washington’s and Abraham Lincoln’s. And ...

White-collar lawyer and former U.S. attorney Neil MacBride has rejoined Davis, Polk & Wardwell following a two-year stint as ...

Eleven Polk County municipalities have offices that are up for a vote during municipal elections on April 1. For those considering a run for office, different cities have different qualifying ...

The Polk County Republican Executive Committee expressed concern about the impact of the intraparty conflict on voters and upcoming elections. The leader of Polk County’s Republican Party is ...

The original dark horse. What propelled Polk to the nomination and then past Henry Clay in the general election was, more than anything, Texas. The burning issue of the day was the annexation of ...