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Politics

Why a stunning democratic socialist win in Florida is different

Washington Post Politics · August 19, 2026 at 12:06 PM

Angie Nixon’s victory in the Senate primary was powered by voters who normally don’t gravitate to progressives in the state’s lowest-income and less-educated counties.

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