Florida trial lawyer and Democratic mega-fundraiser John Morgan announced he’s launching his own political party, after repeatedly teasing that he might run for governor in the state. The prominent attorney — whose face is festooned on billboards and advertisements for his law firm Morgan & Morgan across the country — is well-known for bankrolling campaigns to legalize medical marijuana and raise the minimum wage in Florida.

Florida attorney John Morgan announced the formation of a new political party aimed at those who feel politically stuck in the middle. Morgan, a prominent Democratic donor, has criticized the existing two-party system, calling it "broken" and highlighting the lack of compromise and civility.