No Kings marches attract crowds even in conservative areas of Florida

By: Florida Phoenix staff

Outlets: Florida Phoenix

Published: March 28, 2026

Words: 1,695

Last Updated: 4 months ago

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The third “No Kings” protest of Donald Trump’s second term lured crowds across Florida, even in areas dominated by Republican voters, including cities with strong military presences like Pensacola and Jacksonville.

Even deep-red Polk County, where Trump won by 21 points in the 2024 presidential election, saw an enthusiastic crowd of at least 2,000 people at Freedom Park in downtown Lakeland.

“We’re in a very red county here in Polk County and it’s really nice …

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