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Congress, Jimmy Patronis and Florida

Sun Sentinel · 1d

Jimmy Patronis, Florida’s chief financial officer, seeks to replace Gaetz in Congress

Receiving President-elect Donald Trump’s endorsement and setting off political dominoes, Florida Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis announced Monday he will run for a Northwest Florida

Florida CFO Jimmy Patronis running for Congress. Who will take over his job?

Florida CFO Jimmy Patronis is running for Congress after Matt Gaetz declined to return to the House of Representatives following withdrawing his consideration for the U.S. Attorney General post.

Jimmy Patronis seeks to replace Matt Gaetz in Congress, resigns as CFO

Trump also threw his endorsement behind state Sen. Randy Fine, R-Brevard County, as a replacement for former U.S. Rep. Mike Waltz. Trump tapped Waltz to serve as national security advisor. Waltz submitted his resignation from Congressional District 6 on Monday, according to Florida Secretary of State Cord Byrd.

Florida, Matt Gaetz

USA Today · 2d

Matt Gaetz toys with idea of running for Florida governor on social media

Gaetz spent his first weekend after a failed bid to become President-elect Donald Trump's pick for U.S. Attorney General making videos for $500 each on Cameo and responding to supporters on his X account, the social media website formerly known as Twitter.

YAHOO!News · 1d

Can DeSantis run in 2026? Matt Gaetz and others who may get in race for Florida governor

After Matt Gaetz withdrew his nomination for U.S. Attorney General and announced he wasn't returning to Congress, some think he might run for governor

Is Matt Gaetz teeing up a run for Florida governor?

While former Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz’s attempt to become attorney general may only have lasted eight days, he could be making a run for governor in 2026. Florida State Rep. Anthony Sabatini wrote in a post on X on Saturday that he predicts that Gaetz will be the Sunshine State’s next governor at the end of Governor Ron DeSantis’s second term.

5hon MSN

Florida GOP House candidate: Tlaib, Omar ‘might consider leaving before I get there’

House Republican candidate and Florida state Sen. Randy Fine (R) said on Tuesday that progressive Reps. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich ...

Alternet on MSN1h

'Bombs away': Florida Republican makes disturbing threat against progressive lawmakers

Democrats suffered their share of disappointments in the 2024 election when President-elect Donald Trump narrowly defeated ...

Jewish Insider12h

Randy Fine enters race to succeed Mike Waltz in Congress with Trump endorsement in hand

If elected, the Florida state legislator, who has a history of inflammatory comments, would be the fourth Jewish Republican ...

57mon MSN

Fine to run for Congress in Daytona Beach area; Mayfield seeks return to Florida Senate

With Fine's upcoming March 31 resignation from his Florida Senate seat in Brevard County, a special election will be held to ...

1don MSN

With Trump pledging endorsement, Florida CFO will run for Matt Gaetz's former House seat

Florida CFO Jimmy Patronis will run to represent Florida's 1st Congressional District, Matt Gaetz's former House seat.

Florida Politics21h

Rick Scott, Mike Johnson endorse Randy Fine for Congress

U.S. Sen. Rick Scott, a Naples Republican, endorsed Fine in an X post.

ABC Action News1d

President-elect Trump endorses Florida CFO for Gaetz's Congressional seat

Florida Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis may be on his way to Congress after he received President-elect Donald Trump's ...

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