In the Primary Elections on August 18, 2026, candidates of Jamaican heritage, like Dale Holness and Kaysia Earley, are gaining attention. Dale Holness seeks to become the first Jamaican-born member of Congress, running in a competitive District 20 race against Debbie Wasserman Schultz and others. Kaysia Earley, a first-time candidate with a strong Jamaican background, is running in Congressional District 22. Jamaican Carla Spaulding hopes to win her Republican primary to challenge the Democratic nominee in the general election. Other Jamaican candidates, Tamar Hamilton and Veronica Walker, are also competing for judgeships in the elections.
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Jamaican Man Arrested For Voter Fraud In Florida
State election police in Florida, USA, have arrested and charged a Jamaican man with voter fraud. The accused, Alford Samuels, is reported to live illegally in the United States. And as such, he does not have legal rights to participate in voting. According to the state's Election Crime Unit, Samuels voted in Broward County in … Continue reading Jamaican Man Arrested For Voter Fraud In Florida