Florida Politics

Rep. Angie Nixon wins Florida primary against funded moderate, signaling strong progressive support ahead of November general election contest.

Democratic socialists make gains as Trump-backed candidates struggle in recent primaries across Florida, Wyoming, and Alaska.

Democratic socialist Angie Nixon secured an unexpected win in Tuesday's Florida U.S. Senate Democratic primary, signaling a notable change in the state's electoral landscape for upcoming general elections.

Election results confirm Byron Donalds will face David Jolly for Florida governor. Other primaries saw significant upsets and losses involving Trump-backed candidates.

Orlando voters punished scandal-plagued Cory Mills while rewarding moderate Byron Donalds, reflecting a regional shift away from far-right extremism toward pragmatic governance.

Florida media figure Jim Schwartzel has secured the GOP nomination for a key Southwest Florida congressional district, defeating a crowded field of rivals including recent transplants.

Rep. Jared Moskowitz wins the Florida District 25 primary with 63% of the vote, defeating socialist challenger Oliver Larkin ahead of the general election.

Progressive state Rep. Angie Nixon defeats former National Security Council aide Alex Vindman in Florida's Democratic Senate primary, NBC News projects.

Byron Donalds clinches Florida GOP governor nod after defeating Jay Collins and Matt Gaetz rival; faces Dem David Jolly in Nov.

President Trump confirms his mail-in vote in Palm Beach County, contradicting recent legislative efforts to restrict this voting method.

Debbie Wasserman Schultz faces a primary challenge in FL-20, with critics arguing her candidacy erases Black political history following recent congressional redistricting efforts by Republicans.

Leftist candidates face tough odds in upcoming House and Senate primaries, testing socialist viability in a politically hostile state like Florida.