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Florida Primary Election Results

18 Aug to 24 Aug

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Caroline LintonCBS News
Caitlin YilekCBS News
Kaia HubbardCBS News
Richard Luscombe in MiamiThe Guardian
Paul SteinhauserFox News
NBC NewsNBC News
Hannah DemissieABC News (US)
Ben KamisarNBC News
Peter D'AbroscaFox News
Sam LevinThe Guardian
Richard LuscombeThe Guardian
Sergio CandidoCBS News
CBS Miami TeamCBS News
Al Jazeera StaffAl Jazeera
Robert ReichThe Guardian
Eoin HigginsThe Intercept

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Byron Donalds, a congressman backed by Donald Trump, won the Republican nomination for governor on Tuesday in the race to succeed Ron DeSantis.

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Scandal-plagued incumbent Rep. Cory Mills, R-Fla., who represents the state's 7th Congressional District, lost his race to challenger and former TV anchor Ryan Elijah.

5 of 7 outletsfirst reported 19 Augwording from Fox News

Race became a major issue in the contest, with Wasserman Schultz's detractors criticizing her decision to run in a district described as "historically Black."

4 of 7 outletsfirst reported 18 Augwording from Fox News

Elsewhere in the state, Rep. Jared Moskowitz crushed a surging socialist challenger in Florida's 25th Congressional District, defeating Oliver Larkin by a 64%-36% margin.

4 of 7 outletsfirst reported 19 Augwording from Fox News

Moody, picked by DeSantis to replace Marco Rubio when he became secretary of state last year, won what was almost a token primary election to run in November to serve the remaining two years of Rubio’s term.

3 of 7 outletsfirst reported 18 Augwording from The Guardian

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Scandal-ridden Cory Mills ousted in GOP primary in Florida's 7th District CBS News

How it changed

18 Aug
Wasserman Schultz was sharply criticized by Black community leaders and the other four candidates, who are all African American, for running in this district.
3 outlets · CBS News
19 Aug
Trump-endorsed Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Fla., won the Sunshine State's Republican gubernatorial primary against a field that included Lt. Gov. Jay Collins and outsider James Fishback.
5 outlets · Fox News
20 Aug
Senate races are now set in Alaska and Florida as midterm elections approach.
2 outlets · CBS News

Coverage 18 articles

24 Aug RIP to the Russiagate Liberals
The Intercept
20 Aug Senate races set in Alaska and Florida as midterms approach, could determine chamber control
CBS News
20 Aug We are finally witnessing the decline of corporate Democrats | Robert Reich
The Guardian
19 Aug Who won and lost in Florida primaries: Key takeaways
Al Jazeera
19 Aug Scandal-ridden Cory Mills ousted in GOP primary in Florida's 7th District
CBS News
19 Aug Wasserman Schultz wins Democratic primary for Florida's District 20
CBS News
19 Aug Oliver Gilbert wins Democratic primary for Florida's District 24
CBS News
19 Aug Trump-backed Byron Donalds to face Democrat David Jolly in race to succeed Florida governor DeSantis
The Guardian
19 Aug Byron Donalds, David Jolly to face off in Florida governor's race
CBS News
19 Aug Democratic socialist Angie Nixon clinches surprise primary win in Florida US Senate race
The Guardian

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19 Aug Florida primaries: governor matchup set; Democratic socialist shocks establishment-backed nominee in Senate race – as it happened
The Guardian
19 Aug Socialists capture major Florida victory on hit-or-miss night for Trump-endorsed primary candidates
Fox News
19 Aug GOP Rep. Cory Mills loses his Florida primary amid investigations
NBC News
19 Aug Takeaways from Tuesday primaries: Trump endorsement only goes so far
ABC News (US)
19 Aug Angie Nixon projected winner in Florida Democratic Senate primary
NBC News
18 Aug Socialist insurgency storms Trump’s backyard, with pro-Israel Democrats in crosshairs
Fox News
18 Aug Top Democrats tussle in Florida primary but progressive liberalism not on menu
The Guardian
18 Aug Florida voters choose in governor, Senate primaries, and more races to watch
CBS News

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