Ashley Moody Wins Florida Senate Race

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1. 4 Nov

   Washington — GOP Sen. Ashley Moody defeated Democrat Angie Nixon in the Florida Senate race, CBS News projects, keeping the seat under Republican control.

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• 6 Nov ‘Resistance Cafe’ Was Futile: Florida Voters Reject Democratic Socialist Angie NixonAngie Nixon, a Democratic Socialist and anti-Israel legislator in Florida, lost her Senate race to Republican incumbent Ashley Moody on election night. Despite endorsements from prominent Democrats like Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Bernie Sanders, Nixon's socialist ties and legal troubles surrounding her charity, the Moxie Group, hurt her campaign. The cafe she owns, Cafe Resistance, faced scrutiny for its…Washington Free Beacon
• 4 Nov Sen. Ashley Moody wins Florida Senate race, NBC News projects
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• 4 Nov Republican Ashley Moody wins Florida Senate election, CBS News projectsThe article's title indicates that Ashley Moody has won the Florida Senate election according to projections by CBS News. However, the body of the article does not provide details about this win or any related information; instead, it mentions that polls have closed in Ohio, North Carolina, and West Virginia, suggesting a shift towards reporting on other states' elections as they conclude.CBS News
• 4 Nov Republican Ashley Moody defeats progressive Angie Nixon in Florida Senate raceRepublican Ashley Moody won Florida’s special Senate election against Angie Nixon, a democratic socialist candidate. Moody was appointed by Governor Ron DeSantis and will now serve the remainder of Marco Rubio’s term until 2028. Polling before the election showed Moody had a slight lead, which Nixon attempted to narrow with support from prominent Democrats like Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. The race…The Guardian
• 4 Nov Democratic socialist Angie Nixon loses Florida Senate raceRepublican Ashley Moody won the U.S. Senate race in Florida, defeating Democratic challenger Angie Nixon on election day. Moody, a former state attorney general, will serve out the last two years of Marco Rubio's term after DeSantis appointed her to the position. Nixon, a democratic socialist and current state lawmaker, had upset more moderate Democrats in the primary but lost decisively in November. The Associated…The Independent
• 4 Nov GOP Sen. Ashley Moody wins special Senate election for Marco Rubio’s old seat in FloridaRepublican Ashley Moody won the special Senate election to fill Marco Rubio’s old seat, defeating Democrat Angie Nixon in Florida. Moody was seen as the favorite due to her fundraising advantage and ability to afford extensive advertising, while Nixon had gained national attention after an upset primary win but struggled with limited resources in the general election. The campaign highlighted ideological…NBC News
• 4 Nov Ashley Moody defends seat from Angie Nixon in Florida Senate raceAshley Moody won re-election to her first full six-year term as a Republican senator from Florida against socialist challenger Angie Nixon on November 7, with 50.7% of the vote compared to Nixon’s 48.2%. Moody raised over $20 million for the race, significantly more than Nixon’s $8.5 million. The campaign attracted major political figures’ endorsements: Moody received support from President Donald Trump and Florida…Washington Examiner
• 4 Nov Ashley Moody wins Florida 2026 Senate electionAshley Moody won the Florida Senate race against Angie Nixon, securing the seat for Republicans. Moody, 51, was appointed last year and previously served as Florida’s attorney general; she faced off against progressive-left candidate Nixon, 42, who represents parts of Jacksonville in the state legislature. Despite Democrats hoping to make gains in traditionally competitive states like Florida, Nixon's campaign…CBS News
• 30 Oct This Progressive is Vying to Become Florida’s First Black Senator on TuesdayAngie Nixon, a progressive Democrat endorsed by former President Obama, is campaigning to become Florida’s first Black senator in the upcoming midterm elections on Tuesday. Despite advocating for policies such as Medicare for All and abolishing ICE, Nixon trails her Republican opponent, incumbent Ashley Moody, in polls. During an interview with Mehdi Hasan, Nixon discussed allegations that Moody sent people to…Zeteo

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