Once again, the Democratic blue wave misses Florida

By: Mitch Perry

Outlets: Florida Phoenix

Published: November 4, 2026

Words: 1,104

Last Updated: 5 days ago


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Tuesday night saw the near virtual destruction of the Republican Party power structure in this country.

Except in Florida.

Democrat David Jolly lost to Republican Byron Donalds by 1.3% in the race for governor. The races for attorney general, chief financial officer, and agriculture commissioner all went to the Republican incumbents by similarly close margins. And Angie Nixon, the Democratic candidate for Senate, lost by 3 points to Republican Ashley Moody, 51%-48%.

However, the Democrats …

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