05/21/ 18 - State Rep. David Richardson: "gloves come off" in Democratic FL27 Congressional primary

Florida State Rep. David Richardson joined us live in studio and said that tomorrow, "the gloves come off" against his main congressional opponent Donna Shalala, who just agreed to three debates between now and August. Exepct a major campaign announcement on Tuesday, May 22nd. Richardson is running for Congress as a Democrat in Miami's 27th district which covers Miami Beach and the east side of the city including Miami, Coconut Grove, South Miami, Pinecrest, Coral Gables and Palmetto Bay. We also aired part of our interview with Miami-Dade Commission D5 candidate Eileen Higgins, whose special election race goes to the polls tomorrow. Then, Elaine del Valle joined us on the program. She's known as Ladra and writes the quintessential Miami politics blog PoliticalCortadito.com . Elaine called into the program to discuss the Miami-Dade Commission special election tomorrow and also about critical State House races upcoming in November.