Florida, Angie Nixon and DSA
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Scandal-plagued Cory Mills and another Trump-endorsed GOP candidate lost in Tuesday’s primaries. But Angie Nixon’s surprise win stole the show.
Rep. Jared Moskowitz sent "condolences" to Hasan Piker on X after defeating DSA-backed Oliver Larkin in Florida's 25th District Democratic primary.
Florida’s Tuesday primary could be a pivotal test for the Democratic Socialists of America as the group tries to notch more wins before November.
The progressive legislator beat a better-funded rival, but two other democratic socialists lost to incumbent Reps. Moskowitz and Wasserman Schultz.
Reps. Jared Moskowitz (D-FL) and Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL), two Florida Jewish Democrats known as champions of Israel, are facing primary battles on Tuesday against Democratic Socialists of America-aligned candidates who have made criticism of the incumbents’ stances on Israel major planks of their campaigns.
Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-Fla.) went after left-wing streamer Hasan Piker and members of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) on Thursday, saying the two “can’t coexist with me.” “Well, I mean, we’re going to see if we can coexist with them.
The Sunshine State has primaries for Senate, governor, and House seats recently redrawn to favor Republicans. Alaska and Wyoming also vote Aug. 18.