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3 more sitting Senators endorse Carlos Guillermo Smith in SD 17

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Carlos Guillermo Smith, a Democrat from Orlando, has been endorsed by more than half of Florida Senate Democrats. Smith was elected to the Florida House in 2016 as the state's first openly gay Latino in the state legislature. Smith lost his bid for reelection to sitting Rep. Susan Plasencia, a Republican.

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3 more sitting Senators endorse Carlos Guillermo Smith in SD 17

A majority of Florida’s Democratic Senators want former Rep. Carlos Guillermo Smith to join them. The Orlando Democrat is adding three key endorsements. Sens. Tracie Davis, Rosalind Osgood and Tina Polsky all support his campaign in Senate District 17. “All fierce Democratic women who I can’t wait to serve alongside in the Florida Senate!” Smith posted on X. The three Democratic senators join Sens. Lori Berman, Shevrin Jones, Geraldine Thompson …

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Orlando Weekly

Democrat Carlos Guillermo Smith continues to snag endorsements in his bid for Florida Senate

Former State Rep. Carlos Guillermo Smith, a Democrat from Orlando, has been endorsed by more than half of Florida Senate Democrats in his bid for State Senate District 17, even as he remains the only candidate who’s filed to run for the open seat. Smith’s campaign announced new endorsements from Florida Democratic Sens. Tracie Davis, Tina Polsky and Rosalind Osgood, adding to a string of endorsements he’s already received from other local and st…

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