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Jimmy Patronis, Florida and Congress

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.

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.

Times Now on MSN · 1d

Matt Gaetz To Succeed Ron DeSantis As Florida Governor? Here Is A HINT

Former Rep Matt Gaetz might be up to succeed Ron DeSantis as Florida's governor. The 42-year-old earlier this week withdrew his bid to become President-elect Donald Trump's attorney general and said that he will not be running for Congress next year.

2hon 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 Tuesday that progressive Reps. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) ...

Jewish Insider9h

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 ...

19hon MSN

Randy Fine says he's running to fill Mike Waltz's Florida Congressional seat

The Daytona Beach area makes up much of the 6th Congressional District. Also included are all of Flagler and Putnam counties ...

Florida Politics19h

Rick Scott, Mike Johnson endorse Randy Fine for Congress

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

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.

15hon MSN

450K Floridians could lose health insurance under GOP Congress

While serving as Florida Attorney General, Pam Bondi became the face of a legal campaign waged by several GOP attorney ...

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