The Associated Press
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Former CFO Jimmy Patronis and former state lawmaker Randy Fine have won special elections to fill vacant seats in reliably Republican strongholds.
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U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Naples, announced Tuesday night that he will run in 2026. If elected, he would become Florida's first Black governor.
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James Dennis Ford was put to death with a lethal injection as about 25 witnesses watched at Florida State Prison Thursday evening.