DeSantis and the way he seems to them to act like someone who already has his eye on the White House. THE COMING STORM - “‘ We don’t want DeSantis to just walk into the White House ,’” by The New York Times’ Patricia Mazzei: “Going into Tuesday’s primary election, Florida Democrats like Brown are angry, especially at the ascendant Mr. The program will feature a Member Exchange panel followed by a keynote discussion exploring the most pressing issues facing women in their communities and women in leadership roles who are best positioned to solve these problems. 15 for conversations focused on creating and leading sustainable, healthy and inclusive communities. Have a tip, story, suggestion, birthday, anniversary, new job, or any other nugget for Playbook? Get in touch: Ī WOMEN RULE CONVERSATION ON LEADING FROM THE GROUND UP: Join POLITICO’s Women Rule on Sept. WHERE'S RON? - Nothing official announced for Gov. Crist has responded by telling voters that Fried used to be a lobbyist and that she was once cozy with Republicans. Fried has tried to use Crist’s GOP past against him and has hammered him on abortion rights. But after the Supreme Court repealed Roe v. The race started out with both candidates spending most of their time assailing DeSantis. He has outraised Fried and has gotten more backing by establishment Democrats. Crist, a former governor who was elected as a Republican, is taking his second shot at regaining the office he used to hold. Democrats will have to choose whether they want Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried or Rep. Anthony Sabatini, Cory Mills, a defense contractor, and Brady Duke, a former Navy Seal sniper. All the main GOP candidates running in the race falsely contend that the 2020 election was rigged. It has triggered a knockdown brawl in the GOP primary over everything from whether people live in the district to who is MAGA enough. Stephanie Murphy decided to forgo seeking another term for this seat and that was before the Republican-controlled Legislature overhauled this seat into a likely flip opportunity for the GOP. 2 - Florida’s 7th Congressional District. The two rivals have ripped into each other ahead of the primary, leading Sharief at one point to file a defamation and libel lawsuit against Book. But after redistricting altered Senate lines, Book was challenged by Barbara Sharief, a former Broward County commissioner who unsuccessfully ran for Congress last year. Senate Minority Leader Lauren Book was supposed to spend the summer raising money and helping Senate Democrats hold their own in a tough year. The split field could yield an unanticipated result. Randolph Bracy and two former members of Congress - Corrine Brown and Alan Grayson. The field includes Maxwell Alejandro Frost, a Generation Z activist who has picked up support from progressives aplenty, including Sen.
Why? Because whoever wins this wide open - and divisive - primary will likely wind up heading to Congress in the Democratic-friendly seat. 4 - Florida’s 10th Congressional District. This race has turned into one of the most expensive primaries in the state as outside groups have spent millions of dollars on ads so far. Luna is heading into the GOP primary with the endorsement of former President Donald Trump but she has gotten a fierce competitor in Kevin Hayslett, who has been endorsed by Michael Flynn, Trump’s former national security adviser, as well as many Pinellas County GOP officials. The seat has been redrawn and is now friendlier to Republicans. Anna Paulina Luna was the Republican challenger in this race two years ago but she lost to incumbent Rep. 5 - Florida’s 13th Congressional District. Remember this list is focused on statewide, congressional and legislative races in Florida.
COUNTING THEM DOWN - Last Friday, we counted down the bottom half of the top 10 races to watch on Tuesday.
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