At FL GOP summit, Republicans invoke fear of Democratic ‘socialists’ to inspire troops

By: Mitch Perry

Outlets: Florida Phoenix

Published: June 28, 2026

Words: 1,719

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 1 day ago

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DAVIE — With members of the Democratic Socialists of America winning congressional seats in New York City last week, Florida Republicans have seized upon fresh material to motivate their base in what could be a tough political environment for the GOP in this fall’s midterm election.

That was a major theme of the Republican Party of Florida’s Sunshine State Showdown Saturday at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel in Hollywood (which is actually in Davie).

“The …

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