Florida primary key takeaways: Byron Donalds, Wasserman Schultz, Moskowitz election night
Wasserman Schultz defeated four opponents and advanced toward another House term after redistricting changed her former district.

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Byron Donalds won the Republican gubernatorial nomination, while Debbie Wasserman Schultz and Jared Moskowitz won their House primaries. The Florida results also included several incumbent defeats and a Democratic Senate primary upset.
Donalds won the Republican nomination for Florida governor with 47.8% of the vote, according to the article. Wasserman Schultz defeated four opponents in the 20th District Democratic primary, and Moskowitz beat Oliver Larkin in the 25th District Democratic primary. Randy Fine also won his primary, defeating Dan Bilzerian. [The article reports that Cory Mills lost to Ryan Elijah, Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick finished fourth in her comeback bid, and Chris Collins received about 7% in the 19th District GOP primary, which Jim Schwartzel won.]
Florida state lawmaker Angie Nixon defeated Senate candidate Alex Vindman in the special Democratic Senate primary. The article also describes Republican victories in newly redrawn House districts and says their nominees will face Democratic incumbents in November.
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SWIPE →Representative who won the Democratic primary in Florida's 20th District
Republican gubernatorial candidate who won the Florida primary
Donalds's version of this story ↗Representative who won the Democratic primary in Florida's 25th District
Moskowitz's version of this story ↗Democratic primary challenger to Moskowitz
Republican candidate leading the unresolved primary in Florida's 9th District
Representative who won the Republican primary in Florida's 6th District
President who endorsed Donalds and reacted to Vindman's defeat
Former vice president mentioned in the account of Vindman's impeachment testimony
Former Representative who made an unsuccessful comeback bid
Former Representative who endorsed Oliver Larkin
Representative who lost the Republican primary in Florida's 7th District
Republican primary challenger to Fine
Republican primary winner who will challenge Moskowitz
Representative who will face the winner of the 9th District Republican primary
Republican primary winner who defeated Mills
Progressive activist and Democratic primary challenger to Wasserman Schultz
Incumbent senator who will face the Democratic nominee in November
Republican candidate in the unresolved primary in Florida's 9th District
Republican primary winner in Florida's 22nd District
Representative who will face Republican nominee Mike Beltran
Term-limited Florida governor whose successor is being elected
Secretary of State whose former Senate term is at stake
Republican primary winner in Florida's 14th District
Former Representative and Republican primary candidate in Florida's 19th District
Democratic Senate candidate who lost the special primary to Angie Nixon
Republican primary winner in the race for the seat Donalds is vacating
Democratic candidate in Florida's 22nd District
Part of a bigger story
10 OUTLETSOutlets agree that Debbie Wasserman Schultz won the Democratic primary for Florida’s 20th Congressional District. Left-leaning outlets emphasize her local ties and divided opposition as factors in her victory, while noting redistricting and criticism surrounding the race. Center outlets range from straight election-result coverage to debate over how the redrawn district affects Black representation. Right-leaning outlets emphasize criticism of her move into the district, with some framing the primary as a sign of Democratic dysfunction.
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- townhall.com · Debbie Wasserman Schultz Came in Like a Wrecking Ball to This Black District...and Won
- TheGrio · 'We've lost representation': Black voters face new reality after Wasserman Schultz victory
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