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Rep. Debbie Mayfield filed a lawsuit Thursday over state election officials blocking her from running in a special election ...

Randy Fine, a Jewish Florida state senator whose bruising demeanor has made him a new favorite on the right, easily won the Republican primary for an open House seat. An Associated Press estimate ...

The Melbourne Republican says the governor is thwarting her candidacy because she didn’t back him for president. DeSantis’ ...