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Two Trump-backed Republicans look to strengthen House GOP majority in Florida primary

Last updated: January 28, 2025 10:58 am
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Florida Republicans are gearing up for two special elections that could potentially strengthen the GOP’s majority in the U.S. House. The primary elections are set to take place on Tuesday in several Florida counties, where Republican voters will choose nominees to fill the seats left vacant by former Reps. Michael Waltz and Matt Gaetz. These races are crucial for the GOP as they aim to maintain their majority in the House and push forward with President Donald Trump’s agenda.

President Trump has thrown his support behind Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis and state Sen. Randy Fine for these congressional seats, giving them a significant advantage in the primaries. Despite not residing in the districts they are running for, both candidates have raised substantial funds and are expected to secure the nominations.

Randy Fine, a Republican from Brevard County, is facing off against five other candidates in the 6th District race, which includes two Democrats and an independent candidate. Fine, who has a strong conservative record in the state Legislature, is vying to fill the seat previously held by Michael Waltz, who joined Trump’s national security team.

In the 1st District race to succeed Matt Gaetz, Jimmy Patronis is the frontrunner among the 10 candidates in the GOP primary. Patronis, a two-time elected Chief Financial Officer of Florida, has faced criticism for not residing in the district and for his aggressive campaign tactics. Several candidates dropped out of the race once Patronis entered, citing pressure to withdraw or stay silent on their criticisms.

The campaigns for both Fine and Patronis have been marked by controversies, including allegations of intimidation and questionable statements. Fine, in particular, has clashed with Governor Ron DeSantis and faced backlash for his shifting political endorsements. Patronis, on the other hand, has been accused of using strong-arm tactics to secure his position in the race.

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Despite the challenges and controversies surrounding their campaigns, both Fine and Patronis are likely to secure the GOP nominations and emerge as strong contenders in the general elections. Their endorsements from President Trump and their fundraising advantages give them a significant edge over their competitors.

As the GOP looks to solidify its majority in the U.S. House, these special elections in Florida will play a crucial role in determining the party’s strength in Congress. With high stakes and intense competition, the outcomes of these races could have far-reaching implications for the Republican Party’s future in Washington.

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