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Associated Press |
Republicans Jimmy Patronis and Randy Fine have won special elections in two Florida congressional districts.
U.S. News & World Report |
Both seats opened when President Donald Trump chose their representatives for jobs in his second administration.
Houston Chronicle |
Democrats credit the money raised in these races to grassroots support fueled by anger at the first two months of the second Trump administration.

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