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Fri Dec 20, 2019, 09:17 PM Dec 2019

Andrew Gillum to campaign for state legislative candidates endorsed by Forward Florida

Andrew Gillum is hitting the 2020 campaign trail after his political committee, Forward Florida, endorsed more than 20 Democrats in legislative races statewide.

“I’m thrilled to be supporting fantastic candidates all across Florida and to be working on building lasting Democratic infrastructure in this state,” Gillum said in a Tuesday statement announcing the news.

Gillum says he’ll be visiting those targeted districts in January and February.

In early December, 21 Democratic candidates secured the endorsement of Forward Florida. That move came after a late November announcement that Forward Florida would be giving $150,000 to the Florida Democratic Party House Victory Caucus, a group aimed at helping Democrats take the state House.

Read more: https://floridapolitics.com/archives/313775-gillum-campaign-legislative-candidates

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