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DeSantis intensified his attacks on Randy Fine Wednesday, blaming the representative-elect's "unique problems" for a thin special election victory in a district known as a Republican stronghold.
Seattle Times |
Florida state Sen. Randy Fine won Tuesday’s special election for a vacant congressional seat that the president carried by 30 points less than five months ago.
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Fine was leading 54 percent to 46 percent when The Associated Press called the race at 7:30 p.m. Eastern time.

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