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Florida GOP chair loses House primary for Dunn seat

Evan Power, Florida's GOP chair, is projected to lose the Republican primary in the state’s 2nd Congressional District, according to Decision Desk HQ. Power is projected to finish in fourth place in the eight-man field, as Austin Rogers secured the nomination in the race to succeed retiring Rep. Neal Dunn (R-Fla.). Power has served as...

Florida GOP chair loses House primary for Dunn seat

Pia Dandiya, a Democrat, and Casey Askar, a Republican, are set to face each other in the general election for Florida's 22nd Congressional District. According to Decision Desk HQ, Dandiya won her primary, defeating Kaysia Earley, while Askar won his primary. The seat is currently held by Rep. Lois Frankel, a Democrat.

The primary elections in Florida included contests for governor and both chambers of Congress.

There is no information in the reports about the candidates' stances or their plans for the campaign. The reports also mention other news from Florida, including the arrest of former lawmaker Mike Caruso on allegations of child kidnapping and molestation.

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