In a closely watched race, Jimmy Patronis secures a Congress seat in Northwest Florida, defeating Democrat Gay Valimont. Despite her unprecedented funding, Valimont's campaign marked significant inroads for Democrats in a traditionally Republican stronghold.
In a surprising turn of events, Florida's special elections could shift the balance of power in the House. With Democrats gaining momentum and Trump backing GOP candidates, the stakes are higher than ever.
Former GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy declares his bid for governor of Ohio in 2026 after a series of political twists, including a Trump endorsement and a challenge in the GOP primary.
