Tallahassee Reports
Tuesday, October 27, 2026
Weather: Today, sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Tonight, mostly clear, with a low around 59. Wednesday, sunny, with a high near 82. Wednesday night, partly cloudy, with a low around 64. NWS
US stock markets: the S&P 500 up 0.7%, Dow up 0.3%) and the Nasdaq closed up 0.8%.
Local & State News
Tallahassee City Commission candidate Dot Inman-Johnson has filed a defamation lawsuit against Tallahassee United, a political committee supporting candidates running against the city commission progressive slate of candidates. Details.
State Attorney Jack Campbell is questioning recent decisions by local elected officials to limit surveillance technology following Saturday’s mass shooting. Details.
The first weekend of early voting being available in every Florida county pushed the number of votes cast for the Nov. 3 election towards 2.8 million, more than 20 percent of the turnout in the prior midterm election in 2022. Details
National News
More than 30 million Americans have voted in this year’s midterms so far, with Election Day one week away. In Texas, over 4 million ballots have been cast, exceeding half of the state’s 2022 turnout. The figures are from the University of Florida’s Election Lab; see how your state compares here.
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