(TALLAHASSEE, Fla.) — The Florida Democratic Party chairman is resigning after a report that he makes women feel uncomfortable. Stephen Bittel released a brief statement on the party’s Twitter account Friday shortly after four of his party’s candidates for governor called for him to step down. Bittel apologized and said he didn’t want his personal situation to be distraction ahead of next year’s elections. pic.twitter.com/Ok7bJI4HPa — Florida Democrats (@FlaDems) November 17, 2017 Tallahassee Mayor Andrew Gillum, former Miami Beach Mayor Philip Levine, former U.S.