The Democratic challenger to Gov. Ron DeSantis is just one of the highly anticipated races that was decided Tuesday night in Florida’s Primary Election.
In the Senate race, U.S. Rep. Val Demings won the chance to unseat Republican U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio in the Midterm Election in November.
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Locally, Democrat Lauren Book, who is currently a state senator beat former Broward Mayor Barbara Sharief for the chance to represent District 35 in the State Senate.
Broward Commissioner and former director of the Florida Division of Emergency Management Jared Moskowitz defeated Fort Lauderdale Vice Mayor Ben Sorensen and Hava Holzhauer in the Primary for the chance to represent District 23 in the U.S. House of Representatives.
There’s also been a tense battle for the District 20 House Seat between U.S. Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick and former Broward Mayor Dale Holness. Cherfilus-McCormick, the first Haitian American Democrat in Congress, defeated Republican Jason Mariner last January for the seat previously held by the late Alcee Hastings.
She won again Tuesday in the Primary.
Visit Local 10′s Vote 2022 section for more stories on the Primary Election.
All results can be viewed below: