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Wednesday - Aug. 19, 2026
 

NYT: He Bet Big on Trump. The Prize Could Be the Florida Governor's Mansion.


Herald: Donalds leaves Trump out of victory speech as he pivots to general election


Politico: James Fishback Is Probably About to Lose. His Politics Might Be Winning.


Politico: Florida rejects Democratic establishment — and even snubs Trump


WLRN: Angie Nixon, progressive Jacksonville firebrand, wins Democratic primary for U.S. Senate

News4JAX: Angie Nixon wins Florida Democratic Senate nomination, setting up November race against Ashley Moody

Herald: Democratic socialist Angie Nixon bests Vindman in Democratic Senate primary

Axios: Angie Nixon scores socialist breakthrough in Trump's Florida


Sun-Sentinel: Election takeaways: Donalds joins historic field and progressive scores upset victory in Florida


ABC News: Divergent Democratic results in Florida give the party another 2028 proving ground: ANALYSIS


The Capitolist: Moody secures GOP nomination to defend Florida Senate seat


WLRN: Wasserman Schultz wins Fla.'s 20th District amid outcry over Black representation in South Florida

Sentinel: Wasserman Schultz secures overwhelming win in Broward's 20th Congressional District

NBC 6: Debbie Wasserman Schultz and Brent Andersen to face off for District 20 seat


WUSF: Embattled Florida Republican Rep. Cory Mills loses his fight to keep his House seat


WLRN: Rep. Moskowitz fends off progressive challenger in FL-25 Democratic primary contest

Sun-Sentinel: Moskowitz beats back primary challenge for Congress, will face former Boca Raton Mayor Singer in November


WLRN: Ex-TV anchor Eliott Rodriguez wins the Democratic nod in Florida's 27th — but can he unseat Salazar?


WLRN: Oliver Gilbert prevails in crowded seven-way Democratic primary to succeed Rep. Frederica Wilson

Herald: Frederica Wilson-endorsed candidate wins primary to fill her South Florida seat


WUSF: Trump-endorsed Sydney Gruters wins GOP nod for Buchanan's seat in US Congress

NYT: Sydney Gruters, Wife of R.N.C. Chair, Wins House Primary in Florida With Trump's Backing


Bradenton Herald: Democrat Kirschner wins FL-16 primary, setting up race against Gruters, Davis


CBS Miami: Scott Singer wins Republican primary for Florida's Congressional District 25

Floridian: Scott Singer Wins Republican Primary Without Trump Endorsement


FlaPol: Dan Green emerges as GOP nominee who will face Darren Soto in CD 9


Sentinel: U.S. Rep. Randy Fine caught snooping inside home's mailbox


Democrat: Green wins Democratic nomination and Rogers claims GOP's in CD 2

FlaPol: Austin Rogers emerges as Republican nominee to succeed Neal Dunn in Congress

FlaPol: Amanda Marie Green wins Democratic nomination in CD 2


NYT: Florida Media Mogul Wins G.O.P. Primary to Replace Byron Donalds in House

FlaPol: Jim Schwartzel wins costly and heated GOP Primary over Catalina Lauf for Byron Donald's CD 19 seat

News-Press: Jim Schwartzel wins Republican primary in U.S. District 19 race


FlaPol: James Martin edges out Bernard Taylor for Democratic nomination in CD 21

Post: US House 21 Democratic primary: James Martin wins, faces Brian Mast


WUSF: GOP Mike Beltran to face off against incumbent Kathy Castor in Florida's 14th Congressional District


FlaPol: Eric Yonce wins Democratic nomination to take on Randy Fine in November


Herald: Ex-Rep Rivera's associate sentenced to five years in Venezuelan-agent case


FlaPol: Jimmy Patronis sails through GOP Primary as he seeks full term representing CD 1


FlaPol: Joe Strada holds lead in CD 11 Republican Primary, but Carey Baker is within machine recount territory


My News 13: Pericola wins the Democratic nomination for Congressional District 11


Daily News: Askar, Dandiya to face off for newly redrawn Congressional District 22


FlaPol: Despite financial disadvantage, Kimberly Overman wins Democratic Primary to face Gus Bilirakis in CD 12

WUSF: Democrat Kimberly Overman wins primary, setting up face-off against U.S. Rep. Gus Bilirakis


WUSF: Leela Gray wins Democratic nomination in Florida's 13th Congressional District


WLRN: Incumbent Rep. Frankel holds off progressive challenger, Victoria Doyle, in FL-23 primary


Floridian: Anna Paulina Luna Backs Bill to Codify Trump's Most Favored Nation Drug Price Executive Order


Democrat: Florida vaccine exemptions rising, CDC says, as measles cases surge


Daily News: Florida congressman pushes review of alligator protections after attacks



DBNJ: Florida's monthly grocery shop spending exceeds most states. Why?


Post: Melania and Barron Trump voted by mail in Florida primary election


Times: How a Pasco family's tragedy led to hope for Florida students in recovery


WUSF: U.S. Transportation Secretary Duffy discusses Port Tampa Bay investment


WUSF: Hernando County school board race goes to runoff after a three-vote difference


Sun-Sentinel: Broward College president wins bid to halt vote on his firing — for now

News4JAX: Byron Donalds, David Jolly advance to November showdown for Florida governor

Politico: Florida governor's race is set

Democrat: Favorite Byron Donalds cruises to easy GOP gubernatorial nomination


Herald: David Jolly vs. Byron Donalds: Can Democrats break 27 years of Republican rule?


Times: How Byron Donalds won the Florida GOP nomination for governor


Herald: Byron Donalds' primary win was historic. Can he do it again in November?


Times: How David Jolly won the Democratic nomination for Florida governor


Herald: Jolly appeals to decency, rejects socialism after Florida Democratic primary win


WLRN: Jolly promises campaign $ will come in after the primary, but says he can win despite being outspent


WLRN: From Governor to US Senate: Key takeaways as millions of Florida voters cast ballots in 2026 primary


My News 13: Florida's closed primaries leave more than 3 million independent voters out of partisan races


CBS Miami: Florida House incumbents survive primary challenges as state legislative races turn to November


CBS Miami: Democrats tap Taddeo, Atkins to challenge well-funded Ingoglia, Simpson in Cabinet races


FlaPol: Blaise Ingoglia, Annette Taddeo poised for General Election showdown in CFO race


Times: Florida Cabinet members breeze through Republican primary


CBS News: Florida Division of Emergency Management Director Kevin Guthrie resigns to jump onto Collins ticket


Post: Florida voters now face choice on property tax changes


WUSF: DeSantis makes election day stop at Sarasota's New College to push higher ed agenda


WLRN: Why does Florida spend so much money on treatment for children with autism and special needs?


WUSF: Florida carries out its 13th execution of the year on a man convicted of killing estranged wife


Axios: Welch, Crist on track for St. Pete Mayor runoff

WUSF: Charlie Crist scores big in his quest to become St. Petersburg mayor


Democrat: Results show Matlow, Ausley heading for runoff in Tallahassee mayor race

FlaPol: Jeremy Matlow leads first-round vote, will face Loranne Ausley in runoff


FlaPol: Jon Maples comfortably wins nomination, another shot at Emily Gregory in HD 87


FlaPol: Fentrice Driskell heads to Florida Senate after defeating Michele Rayner in SD 16


FlaPol: Luis Salazar wins Democratic nomination in race to take back Susan Valdés’ HD 64 seat


FlaPol: Lucia Báez-Geller to challenge embattled Fabián Basabe after Primary win in HD 106


FlaPol: Kyandra Darling bests Wengay Newton in HD 62, delivering his fifth defeat since 2020


Sentinel: Democrat Nieves elected to Florida House, incumbents cruise to victory in primaries


FlaPol: Audrey Gibson wins HD 13 Primary that likely decides it all, will replace Angie Nixon in Tallahassee


FlaPol: Bruno Barreiro, Glorida Romero Roses to square off in General Election for Miami-Dade's long-vacant HD 113 seat


FlaPol: James Bush III returns to Tallahassee with win in 4-way Democrats-only race for HD 109


FlaPol: Daphne Campbell likely bound for Tallahassee again after Primary win in HD 108


FlaPol: Ashley Gantt clinches Democratic Primary win in SD 34


FlaPol: Marshall Rawson upsets Chase Brannan in HD 10 Republican Primary


FlaPol: Nick Pachota wins GOP Primary, advances bid to succeed James Buchanan in HD 74


FlaPol: Yoni Anijar wins 4-way GOP Primary for open HD 100 in Broward County


FlaPol: Matt Woodside tops better-funded candidates, emerges victorious in crowded HD 31 Republican Primary


FlaPol: JJ Grow bests Tod Cloud in HD 23 Republican Primary


FlaPol: Jordan Varnadore wins GOP Primary, advances bid to succeed Will Robinson in HD 71


FlaPol: Mike Friend, Mery Lopez-Palma advance to General Election in HD 102


Democrat: Tracy Robinson leads GOP primary for Florida House District 9


PNJ: Jon Fay handily wins Republican primary for House District 2


Ledger: State Rep. Jon Albert fends of Republican primary challenger


WUSF: Two Democrat-endorsed candidates win Sarasota school board, ousting conservative majority


WLRN: Gov. DeSantis suspends Palm Beach County Clerk Michael Allen Caruso following felony arrest

Sentinel: DeSantis appointee for Clerk of Courts arrested on child sexual abuse charges

Post: Allegations against Caruso 'sickening and horrifying,' Abruzzo says

Post: Lawyers seek other victims after Caruso child molestation arrest

Post: Report: Caruso told family 'I will get arrested' if abuse reported


My News 13: Orange County mayoral race headed for a runoff

Sentinel: Tiffany Moore Russell and Chris Messina advance to Orange County mayor runoff


Post: Sara Baxter wins heated County Commission primary, heads to November

FlaPol: Katherine Waldron set to challenge Sarah Baxter in November for Palm Beach County Commission seat


News4JAX: St. Johns County commissioners greenlight $100M conservation bond for November ballot

 
 
 
 
 
 
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Miami Herald: Who is Angie Nixon, the Jacksonville DSA candidate challenging Ashley Moody?

Miami Herald: Florida's emergency director surprised campaign decision cost his job: report

Miami Herald: Palm Beach clerk, accused in child sex crimes, appears in court. What's next?

Miami Herald: Florida fails to provide a path back to Congress for NC's Madison Cawthorn

Miami Herald: Byron Donalds' primary win was historic. Can he do it again in November?

Miami Herald: Young attorney backed by Trump allies defeats Miami-Dade judge in tight race

Miami Herald: Wilson Jr. wins Miami Gardens council seat: 'Something that I wanted to do my way'

Miami Herald: Donalds leaves Trump out of victory speech as he pivots to general election

Miami Herald: Florida Cabinet members coast in Republican primaries

Miami Herald: Frederica Wilson-endorsed candidate wins primary to fill her South Florida seat

Miami Herald: Democratic socialist Angie Nixon bests Vindman in Democratic Senate primary

Miami Herald: Former educator will face off against Republican businessman in new District 22

Miami Herald: Moskowitz staves off democratic socialist challenger in coastal South Florida district

Miami Herald: David Jolly vs. Byron Donalds: Can Democrats break 27 years of Republican rule?

Miami Herald: Ashley Gantt wins Miami state Senate seat as primary voters select lawmakers

Miami Herald: Former Miami TV news anchor Eliott Rodriguez will face Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar

Miami Herald: Debbie Wasserman Schultz clinches Democratic primary for District 20 seat

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