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The Hill

Graham and Norman Participate in South Carolina GOP Senate Debate

Senator Darline Graham and Representative Ralph Norman debated on August 18, 2026, as they compete for the Republican nomination for the Senate seat in South Carolina. The debate took place one day before early voting begins for the runoff election.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: +0.00
Fox News — Politics

Jim Schwartzel Wins GOP Nomination in Florida's 19th Congressional District

Jim Schwartzel has won the GOP nomination for Florida's 19th Congressional District, overcoming an endorsement from former President Donald Trump for his opponent, Catalina Lauf. The primary race featured several notable candidates, and Schwartzel emphasized his local ties in contrast to Lauf's previous political history in Illinois.

Bias: 30 Sentiment: +0.00
Washington Examiner

Angie Nixon Wins Florida Democratic Senate Primary Against Alex Vindman

Angie Nixon won the Florida Democratic Senate primary on August 18, 2026, defeating Alex Vindman with 55.8% of the vote. Nixon, a member of the Democratic Socialists of America, will compete against Republican Senator Ashley Moody in the November general election, although analysts suggest the race may not be competitive due to the state's Republican leanings.

Bias: 14 Sentiment: +0.00
Fox News — Politics

David Jolly Wins Democratic Primary for Florida Governor

David Jolly, a former Republican congressman, won the Democratic primary for governor of Florida on August 18, 2026. He aims to appeal to voters frustrated with the Trump administration as he prepares for the general election on November 3, 2026.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: +0.10
Washington Examiner

Ryan Elijah defeats Cory Mills in Florida primary election

Ryan Elijah has defeated incumbent Rep. Cory Mills in the Florida primary election, garnering 46.9% of the vote. Mills's campaign was marred by allegations of misconduct, and he faced a decline in poll numbers leading up to the election. Elijah will compete against Democratic candidate Bale Dalton in the general election.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: +0.00
Guardian — US

Angie Nixon wins Democratic primary for US Senate in Florida

Angie Nixon has secured the Democratic nomination for the US Senate in Florida after defeating Alexander Vindman in the primary election. Despite having significantly less funding, Nixon will now compete against Republican Ashley Moody in the upcoming general election.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: +0.10
Fox News — Politics

Cory Mills Loses Primary Election in Florida Despite Trump's Endorsement

Rep. Cory Mills lost his primary election in Florida on August 18, 2026, despite receiving an endorsement from former President Donald Trump. Ryan Elijah, a former news anchor, won the primary, with multiple Republican representatives endorsing him over Mills, who faced scrutiny from ongoing investigations.

Bias: 39 Sentiment: -0.10
Axios

Rep. Cory Mills Loses Florida Primary to Ryan Elijah Amid Ethics Investigation

Rep. Cory Mills lost the Florida primary to Ryan Elijah amid an ongoing House Ethics investigation that has diminished his support among key Republican figures. The investigation involves allegations of domestic abuse, stolen valor, and financial misconduct, which Mills denies. The outcome may present an opportunity for Democrats in the upcoming election.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: -0.10
Fox News — Politics

Angie Nixon Wins Democratic Senate Primary in Florida, Defeating Alex Vindman

Angie Nixon won the Democratic Senate primary in Florida, defeating Alex Vindman. She will face Republican Ashley Moody in the general election to fill the remainder of Marco Rubio's Senate term. Nixon's campaign focused on issues such as immigration reform and housing costs.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: +0.10
Washington Examiner

Poll Shows David Jolly Leading Among Independents in Florida Gubernatorial Race

A recent poll by Hart Research Associates indicates that David Jolly, the Democratic candidate for governor of Florida, is leading among independent voters with 48% support compared to 37% for Republican Byron Donalds. In a general election matchup, Jolly leads Donalds by one point, 46% to 45%. The poll highlights the significance of independent voters in Florida's electorate, with Jolly's stance on data centers being a key issue.

Bias: 25 Sentiment: +0.10
Washington Examiner

Byron Donalds and David Jolly Advance to Florida Gubernatorial Election

Byron Donalds and David Jolly have won their respective primaries and will face each other in the Florida gubernatorial election in November. Donalds received 48.7% of the Republican primary vote, while Jolly secured 61.6% of the Democratic primary. Recent polling shows Donalds leading Jolly by 5 points.

Bias: 23 Sentiment: +0.00
Guardian — US

Byron Donalds Wins Republican Nomination for Florida Governor

Byron Donalds has won the Republican nomination for governor of Florida, backed by Donald Trump. He will compete against Democrat David Jolly in the election. Donalds previously served as a congressman representing southwest Florida since 2021.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: +0.10
The Hill

Byron Donalds and David Jolly to Compete in Florida Governor's Race

Byron Donalds and David Jolly will compete in the Florida governor's race this fall. Donalds won the Republican nomination by defeating ten candidates, while Jolly secured the Democratic nomination against five opponents. They are vying to replace Governor Ron DeSantis.

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New York Post

Rep. Byron Donalds wins Florida GOP gubernatorial primary

Rep. Byron Donalds secured a victory in the Florida Republican gubernatorial primary, obtaining 49% of the votes. He significantly outperformed his closest competitor, Lt. Gov. Jay Collins, who received 24.7% of the votes.

Bias: 23 Sentiment: +0.10
Washington Examiner

Randy Fine Wins Primary Election Against Dan Bilzerian

Randy Fine won the primary election in Florida's 6th District with 56.8% of the vote against Dan Bilzerian, who received 17.9%. The campaign was characterized by allegations of antisemitism, prompting condemnation from leaders in both political parties. Fine had a significant fundraising advantage over Bilzerian.

Bias: 45 Sentiment: -0.50