{"id":306168,"date":"2026-06-13T06:55:17","date_gmt":"2026-06-13T06:55:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/306168\/"},"modified":"2026-06-13T06:55:17","modified_gmt":"2026-06-13T06:55:17","slug":"watch-back-florida-republican-gubernatorial-candidate-james-fishback-makes-announcement-regarding-campaign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/306168\/","title":{"rendered":"WATCH BACK: Florida Republican gubernatorial candidate James Fishback makes announcement regarding campaign"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) &#8211; Republican gubernatorial candidate James Fishback made an announcement regarding his campaign during a press conference Friday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Watch the full press conference above.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Fishback officially <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wctv.tv\/2025\/11\/25\/james-fishback-enters-florida-governors-race\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.wctv.tv\/2025\/11\/25\/james-fishback-enters-florida-governors-race\/\">entered the 2026 race<\/a> for Florida governor in November 2025 and said his platform would focus on housing costs, wages and immigration.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">To keep up with the latest news as it develops, follow WCTV on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WCTV.tv\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/wctvnews\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@WCTVEyewitnessNews\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" target=\"_blank\">Nextdoor<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" target=\"_blank\"> <\/a>and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WCTV\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">X<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WCTV\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Have a news tip or see an error? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wctv.tv\/2026\/06\/12\/florida-republican-gubernatorial-candidate-james-fishback-make-announcement-regarding-campaign\/mailto:news@wctv.tv?subject=Correction%20Needed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Write to us here<\/a>. 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