Democratic socialist Angie Nixon scores major upset in Florida’s Democratic Senate primary.Steep tariffs against Canada are put on hold.
And how police uncovered a large-scale drug-trafficking ring at Penn State.Here’s what to know today.Democratic socialist Angie Nixon pulls off major upset in Senate primary Add to GoogleAngie Nixon projected winner in Florida Democratic Senate primary03:33The November ballot is set in several of Florida’s top races after an election night filled with big wins and major surprises.State Rep.
Angie Nixon, a democratic socialist, pulled off a huge upset over establishment candidate Alex Vindman in the Florida Democratic Senate primary, setting up a November matchup against Republican Sen.Ashley Moody.
The winner will serve out the final two years of Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s Senate term.More on Nixon’s win.Trump-backed Republican Rep.
Cory Mills lost his primary to former television journalist Ryan Elijah.Unlike other incumbents who have fallen victim to intraparty divisions this year, Mills was defeated after being dogged by a series of investigations and negative publicity.
More on Mills’ loss.Democratic Rep.Debbie Wasserman Schultz won the nomination for re-election, but GOP-led redistricting in the state meant she had to run in a district that has long been represented by Black Democrats.
Here’s how other House primaries played out.In the race to succeed Gov.Ron DeSantis, Republican Rep.
Byron Donalds won his party’s primary, while Democrats nominated David Jolly, a former Republican congressman who switched parties.Jolly’s candidacy will test whether Democrats can rebuild after eight years of DeSantis in power.
More on the Florida governor’s race.More 2026 election news:Republican Sen.Dan Sullivan and Democrat Mary Peltola will face off for Alaska’s Senate seat — but it’s not yet clear whether another Dan Sullivan, a former teacher, will also be on the four-candidate ballot.Trump-backed R...