What to watch Tuesday: Redistricting scrambles Florida as Alaska pits Dan Sullivan v. Dan Sullivan
Sullivan advanced from Alaska’s primary alongside another candidate with the same name.

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Florida’s primaries produced wins for progressive Senate candidate Angie Nixon and Republican gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds, while redistricting reshaped House contests. In Alaska, Sen. Dan Sullivan and a candidate with the same name advanced in a closely watched Senate race.
Angie Nixon defeated Alex Vindman in Florida’s Democratic Senate primary despite being far behind him in fundraising, and will face Sen. Ashley Moody. Byron Donalds won the Republican gubernatorial nomination; Debbie Wasserman Schultz defeated Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick in a redrawn South Florida district, while Rep. Cory Mills lost his primary.
In Alaska, incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan and another candidate named Dan Sullivan advanced from the primary, though the other two general-election spots were not yet decided. The article also reports primary results and candidate developments in Wyoming and California, including Harriet Hageman’s Republican Senate nomination and the advancement of Aisha Wahab and Melissa Hernandez in California’s special primary.
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Florida representative who won his reelection nomination
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Florida House candidate endorsed by Trump who lost the primary
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Former New York representative and Florida House candidate
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10 OUTLETSDan Sullivan faced a primary challenger with the same name. Coverage describes accusations that the name overlap could confuse voters. Center outlets pair the accusations with denials, while several pieces place Sullivan’s race in broader primary coverage. Right-leaning outlets emphasize claims that the candidacy could confuse voters or divert support from Sullivan to Democrats.
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