Bloomberg Philanthropies announced the 30 U.S. cities that will participate in the What Works Cities City Budgeting for Equity and Recovery program, a new effort that will help cities confront budget crises while strengthening their commitment to equity in the wake of COVID-19.

Mike Bloomberg and Miami-Dade County Democratic Executive Committee (DEC) announced today a $500,000 contribution from Mike Bloomberg to strengthen canvassing and Get Out the Vote efforts across the county. This is the DEC’s largest contribution since first recording contributions in 1969. Mike Bloomberg’s funding arrives at a crucial time in Miami-Dade as diversity and Democratic support are both increasing. Black and Hispanic voters made up roughly one fifth of registered voters in Florida in 2008, while today they make up nearly one third of the vote. Many of these voters live in the Miami-Dade area.

Priorities USA Action and Latino Victory Fund are announcing a new Spanish-language ad, which will run as part of our previously announced TV ad buy in Florida funded by Mike Bloomberg, and by Priorities on digital in other battleground states. The ad, “Deal Or No Deal,” contrasts Donald Trump’s record of failure on every front — mishandling the coronavirus, destroying the economy, and threatening millions of Americans’ health care — with Joe Biden’s strong track record of steady leadership and his unique fitness for this crucial moment in our country’s history.

With support from Mike Bloomberg, today United for Progress PAC announced a new Spanish and English language radio and TV ad campaign featuring award-winning actor, composer and lyricist Lin-Manuel Miranda. The first ad, titled “Vote Joe,” highlights Joe Biden’s work to secure access to affordable and quality healthcare for millions of Latinos through the creation of Obamacare, as well as the former Vice President’s legacy in restoring the nation after the 2009 recession and his commitment to work on behalf of Puerto Rico, still healing from a catastrophic hurricane, still-ongoing earthquakes and a fiscal crisis. The TV ad, beginning today, will air in Spanish-language in Tampa and Orlando Markets. The upcoming radio ads will air in Spanish and English languages.

BlackPAC, Unite The Country and Mike Bloomberg launched a $2.1 million joint partnership Thursday to reach Black voters across the battleground state of Florida with advertising airing on Black and Caribbean radio stations. The ad contrasts the incompetence and corruption of the Trump administration with Joe Biden and Kamala Harris’ proven leadership and commitment to justice. The ad will run through Election Day on traditional radio and streaming services.

Mike Bloomberg announced today that he will donate $500,000 to Votar Es Poder PAC, as part of his commitment to spend $100 million to support Joe Biden and defeat Donald Trump in Florida ahead of the 2020 election. As Florida’s largest Latinx-focused civic engagement group based in Orlando, Poder Latinx has already engaged in 2.5 million phone and text conversations with voters discussing the importance of this election and encouraging their participation. Before the pandemic, Poder Latinx registered over 33,200 Latinx Florida voters. By Election Day, they expect to reach 5 million times more Latinx voters in the state.

The Florida For All coalition, the largest independent electoral campaign in the sunshine state, announces its safe return to the field to get out the vote, fueled by Michael Bloomberg’s recent injection of millions of dollars to grassroots organizations in order to boost field operations in one of the nation’s biggest swing states. In addition to the $1.5 million already granted to Somos PAC last week, Bloomberg announced $1.5 million more to Florida Freedom PAC to support a safe return to doors.

Following Donald Trump’s debate failure on Tuesday night, including repeated lies about protecting health care, Mike Bloomberg’s Independence USA PAC began airing a new ad hitting Donald Trump on his attempts to use a Supreme Court vacancy to eliminate health care for Floridians. The TV ad will run statewide on broadcast and cable.

Mike Bloomberg’s Independence USA PAC today began airing its first ad in support of Vice President Joe Biden in Florida. The TV ad will run statewide on broadcast and cable. At a time when our country faces an unprecedented economic crisis, this new ad, “Economy,” makes a powerful case to voters in Florida that Vice President Joe Biden is the strongest choice to get the economy back on track, and that he will fight for the middle class because he comes from the middle class.

Priorities USA Action and Latino Victory Fund are announcing a new TV ad in Florida, in partnership with Mike Bloomberg, as part of the previously-announced bilingual TV and radio ad buy in the state. The ad, “El Otro Huracán” (The Other Hurricane), emphasizes Donald Trump’s total disregard for Puerto Rico, driven by his vile, racist assumptions about the island and the people who live there.