June 14 – Florida reports two consecutive days of 2,000-plus new COVID-19 cases as more counties reopen their beaches. Miami's mayor says this information does not include data from Memorial Day weekend and the George Floyd protests.[7]
September 11 – It is announced that bars in South Florida counties such as Miami-Dade and Palm Beach County will remain closed. However, bars in the rest of the state will be allowed to reopen at a 50% capacity.[9]
September 13 – Hurricane Sally approaches from the Gulf of Mexico with sustained winds of 50mph (80km/h). Flood watches are issued for Florida's west coast, including Tampa.[10]
September 16 – Part of the Pensacola Bay Bridge in Pensacola collapses due to a crane falling on it during Hurricane Sally's approach.[11]
November 3 – 2020 Florida Amendment 1 is held and passes. The amendment changes the state constitution to make citizenship a requirement to vote in the state of Florida.