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Trump leads GOP cavalry effort in Florida amid election worries in Mike Waltz’s old district

Last updated: March 27, 2025 7:37 pm
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Trump’s Personal Touch in Florida’s Special Elections

In a strategic move that underscores the stakes for the GOP, former President Donald Trump is set to engage directly with Florida voters during two pivotal congressional special elections. The atmosphere in one notably Republican district is tinged with concern, as national Republican leaders fret over the tightening race.

Trump will participate in tele-town halls this Thursday evening, focusing on state Senator Randy Fine (R-Melbourne Beach) and Florida’s Chief Financial Officer, Jimmy Patronis. This initiative comes amid rising apprehensions about Fine’s contest in the GOP-stronghold 6th District, where early signs suggest a much closer race than anticipated. Trump’s endorsement of Fine is notable, especially as Fine faces a formidable challenge from Democratic opponent Josh Weil, who has amassed an impressive $10 million for his campaign, largely fueled by anti-Trump sentiments shared across social media.

Trump’s involvement is part of a broader Republican effort to energize voters in the district, which boasts destinations like Daytona Beach and St. Augustine—a seat once held by current Republican Governor Ron DeSantis during his congressional tenure. Despite a previous fallout with Fine during the 2024 Republican primary, DeSantis is rallying support in the district, deploying his team to bolster Fine’s campaign. Meanwhile, a super PAC linked to tech mogul Elon Musk has committed $20,000 to support both Fine and Patronis, as outlined in campaign finance documents.

Moreover, the Florida Republican Party has stepped up its efforts by helping fund a television advertisement, while the Florida Young Republicans are poised to mobilize volunteers for door-to-door canvassing this weekend. The MAGA network is further amplifying the call to action; Donald Trump Jr. took to social media this week to rally locals around Fine, emphasizing the need to combat what he terms “radical Democrats” attempting to wrest Congress from Republican hands in a bid to uphold the America First agenda.

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Adding to the fervor, Steve Bannon, known for his hardline conservative views, hosted Fine on his WarRoom podcast, advocating for voter support. Fine also secured an endorsement from conservative radio personality Mark Levin, indicating a concerted push from various corners of the Republican base.

The seat in contention became vacant after former Congressman Mike Waltz transitioned to the role of national security adviser, though he now faces scrutiny over a leaked group chat discussing military actions against Houthi rebels in Yemen.

According to a recent poll from StPete Polls, the race is reportedly within the margin of error, which is particularly concerning for Republicans given that Trump previously won the district by over 30 points in 2024. However, there’s a silver lining as early voting among Republican constituents is reportedly increasing. Still, there’s a palpable anxiety within GOP circles; a close race could be interpreted as a referendum on Trump’s presidency, a narrative Republicans are eager to avoid as they seek to expand their slim House majority.

Trump is also slated to join the tele-town hall for Patronis, who is vying for a House seat in the less scrutinized Panhandle area, with the election scheduled for April 1. This seat was previously held by Republican Matt Gaetz.

Weil’s campaign, while vigorous, is not without its own controversies. Notably, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) requested the removal of an online ad featuring her likeness, claiming she had not provided consent. Furthermore, Florida Politics reported that a significant portion of Weil’s campaign funds—over $51,000—was allocated toward securing a luxury Airbnb lodge as the campaign headquarters. Despite spending less than $1 million on television ads, which are traditionally regarded as crucial for electoral success in Florida, Weil’s fundraising strategy raises questions about financial priorities.

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