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Florida primaries produce upsets as matchups set for November
Summary by Laredo News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Stetson Miller , as published by KGNS — Sitewide
· August 20, 2026
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Key points A progressive Democrat has won a nomination for U. Primary election results are in, with some unexpected outcomes.
Primary election results are in, with some unexpected outcomes. S. Senate, defeating a better-funded opponent.
This victory is seen as a significant surprise. The winner will face a Republican in the general election, a contest that is still considered challenging. National trends may be shifting, and this win reflects that change.
Further information about the election and its implications can be found through the source, which provides more details about the candidates and the election results.
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Published: August 20, 2026 ·
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