Florida’s statewide seats remain red. How?

By: Jay Waagmeester

Outlets: Florida Phoenix

Published: November 9, 2026

Words: 1,052

Last Updated: 13 hours, 12 minutes ago

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Republicans mostly staved off what Gov. Ron DeSantis called a “meteor strike” of national Democratic success last week.

During what the governor called “probably the most difficult electoral environment that Republicans will face in quite some time,” he praised Florida as the only large state with a conservative tilt to “hold the line.”

DeSantis didn’t accept the title of Republican “savior” when asked the next morning whether the word applied, but he launched a …

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