Quoted in The Atlantic article: What’s behind Charlie Crist’s Constitutional Drilling Ban

Nicole Allan, a staff editor at TheAtlantic.com, examined the political motives behind Charlie Crist’s special session to pass a state constitutional ban on drilling. Crist’s effort was considered a redundancy,…

Dowless tells Politico.com GOP faces a rough campaign vs. Grayson

Regardless of who wins the Republican Primary race for Florida’s 8th District in the U.S. House of Representatives, they’ll have  a tough climb versus infamous congressman Alan Grayson. Below, you…

Quoted in CNN’s Charlie Crist vs. Marco Rubio Senate Race Story

On the heels of major conservative victories such as Scott Brown’s win in Massachusetts, Marco Rubio, a Republican candidate for Senate, is enjoying red-hot  momentum against the early favorite, Florida…

Dowless tells St. Pete Times: Don’t Write-off Marco Rubio

As Marco Rubio, Republican candidate for U.S. Senate, gained momentum in the primary race versus Governor Crist, John Dowless told the St. Pete Times that Rubio’’s stock raised high enough…

Potential Republican Challengers vs. Alan Grayson

Grayson remark gives new urgency to calls for a GOP challenger back home
By Aaron Blake – 10/02/09 06:11 AM ET

Rep. Alan Grayson (D-Fla.) has accused Republicans of being…

Dowless Urges Gov. Crist to Appoint Daniel Webster

Crist’s list for Martinez seat grows longer
By Reid Wilson – 08/17/09 10:53 AM ET
Florida Gov. Charlie Crist (R) will name a replacement for retiring Sen. Mel Martinez (R)…

Dowless quoted in TheHill.com article on Mel Martinez vacant seat

In the wake of Mel Martinez’s resignation from the U.S. Senate, conservatives wondered if Florida Governor Charlie Crist would appoint an interm senator with a moderate background, or a social…

John Dowless quoted in Sentinel article on Lou Holtz congress rumors

When former Notre Dame head coach, Lou Holtz, was rumored to be considering a run for District 24 in the U.S. House of Representatives, the Orlando Sentinel  asked John Dowless…

Dowless calls Sandy Adams the favorite to win GOP District 24 Primary

In Florida, Republicans declare open season on freshman Dem Rep. Kosmas

By Aaron Blake – 07/13/09 03:30 PM ET
Welcome to the most wide-open primary of the 2010 election cycle…

Dowless quoted in “The Hill” feature story about Rep. Suzanne Kosmas

For Suzanne Kosmas, the word “moderate” has a liberal definition. Kosmas, a freshman representative for Florida’s 24th District in the U.S. House of Representatives,  made campaign promises to vote from…