Videos by Fentrice Driskell in Tampa. An attorney and longtime community leader serving as State Representative for FL House District 67
Today I testified in a federal redistricting trial trying to undo the damage from Gov. Ron DeSantis. As a witness, I spoke about how lawmakers were completely shutout from the map-making process, meaning YOU didn’t have a say either. That’s not democracy and they did it on purpose.
Happy Women's Equality Day!
Happy Women's Equality Day from the office of Representative Driskell! May we reflect on the progress we've made for women's rights and continue in the fight for the equality of all women. Onward!
“You can only hold down people for so long.” - Rep. Driskell’s comments on the Governor’s Redistricting Maps which would cut Black representation in Congress by half.
So proud of these students for joining us in the Florida State Capitol to #SAYGAY 🏳️🌈 and fight this bad bill!
I've stood up for the safety of our children and urged our local governments to take safety measures as school started last week. Floridians are facing another COVID-19 surge and we are ill prepared to handle it. Listen to the full remarks on Sunrise's episode 'Ignore It'