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The race is largely between Florida Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis and Gay Valimont, a Florida mom, gun rights advocate, and chapter lead of Moms Demand Action for Gunsense in America. Randy Fine. But while the candidates' fundraising is strong, the underlying political math of the districts is extremely GOP-friendly. The special elections are set to replace former GOP Rep.

Gay Valimont has flipped Florida's Escambia county, which strongly backed President Donald Trump in the election. Valimont, a Democrat, lost the special election for Florida's 1st. Each cycle our public policy team surveys candidates in local, state and national elections about issues and policies that our members care about. The survey data is transformed into comprehensive voter guides that showcase candidate postions on critical issues like local non-discrimination policies, anti-bullying policies, adoption by gay parents and marriage equality. Our field team uses cutting edge technologies, state of the art voter contact techniques and data driven best practices to communicate with our growing voter file.

Valimont is the Democratic candidate in the special election to fill the seat vacated by U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz when he resigned as part of his failed bid to become U.S. Attorney General. House of Representatives. And they sound especially hopeful about the 6th Congressional District, where a public school teacher has out raised a Trump-endorsed state senator by a nearly to-1 margin in the race to replace Mike Waltz, who was tapped by Trump to be a national security adviser in what was widely seen as a move without much political risk. Republicans, including Trump, have noticed too, and are looking to head off an embarrassing outcome.

PENSACOLA — Outside a quaint office at the corner of North 9th Avenue and East Maxwell Street, the staff of Democratic hopeful Gay Valimont formed a tight circle of about 15 people, discussing. Matt Gaetz. Trump carried the district by more than 35 points in With the Department of Government Efficiency's budget cuts to services at the Department of Veterans Affairs emerging as a key issue and Patronis running as a staunch Trump ally, the election could serve as an early test of voter sentiment ahead of the mid-term elections.

Who will fill former Rep. Matt Gaetz's Congressional seat? The race is largely between Florida Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis and Gay Valimont. Gay Valimont is hoping to do something in the special election on April 1 that no Democrat has done in Northwest Florida in 33 years — win an election to Congress. Valimont is the Democratic candidate in the special election to fill the seat vacated by U. Matt Gaetz when he resigned as part of his failed bid to become U.

Gay Valimont is hoping to do something in the special election on April 1 that no Democrat has done in Northwest Florida in 33 years – win an election to Congress. Valimont is the Democratic. Matt Gaetz. This campaign is not about me, and it's certainly not about Matt Gaetz. Attorney General under President-elect Donald Trump.

Recapping the November election In November , Gatez carried the district with ease, with 66%, or , of the , votes cast. Valimont's goal was to break at least 40% of the vote, which. .

Florida voters cast ballots Apr. 1 in the U.S. House District 1 special election to replace Matt Gaetz and District 6 to replace Mike Waltz. .