Republican candidates in Florida have held off a number of high-profile challenges from Democrats, as outcomes additionally noticed the state elect its first black governor.
Republican Byron Donalds, backed by President Donald Trump, was projected to win as governor, whereas Republican Ashley Moody was projected to have held her seat within the senate.
She was up in opposition to Democrat Angie Nixon within the particular election for Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s outdated Senate seat.
The 2 wins got here amid numerous – and historic – positive factors by Democrats that gave them full management of the US Home of Representatives and the Senate for the final years of Trump’s presidency.



