Incoming Florida Senate President says lawmakers will look at ‘modifications’ regarding elections

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Incoming Florida Senate President says lawmakers will look at ‘modifications’ regarding elections

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With Florida becoming “the laughing stock of the world,” according to a federal judge tied up in election lawsuits, the new president of the Florida Senate says election reform will be addressed when the Legislature convenes in 2019. “We’ve had too many problems through too many cycles,” said Bill Galvano, a Bradenton Republican who is currently Senate President-designate. He met with reporters in Tallahassee on Friday on an assortment of issues, including voting problems that have come to light in days following the Nov. 6 election. Those issues include everything from rejected vote-by-mail ballots, problems with voting equipment and ballots rejected because voter signatures didn’t appear to match signatures on file in election offices. MITCH PERRY READ MORE