Felipe Sousa-Lazaballet Wins District 42 Seat, Replacing Anna Eskamani
26 Articles
26 Articles
Brazilians Run in US Elections Brazilian Felipe Sousa-Lazaballet, 40, was elected state representative in a district in Florida, United States, by the Democratic Party. Born in Duque de Caxias, in the Baixada Fluminense region, he will be the first Brazilian to hold a seat in the state's Legislative Assembly. With the election, he also becomes the first openly gay immigrant to win a seat in the state legislature. Midterms: what they are, when th…
Felipe Sousa Lazaballet lived for years as an undocumented immigrant and is openly gay.
Son of a mother from Ceará, Felipe Sousa Lazaballet, 40, became on Tuesday (3) the first Brazilian elected state representative in Florida, in the United States. Running for the Democratic Party, he received 63% of the votes in the Orlando area. The parliamentarian will also be the first openly gay immigrant to occupy a seat in the state legislature. […] The post Son of a Ceará native is elected first Brazilian state representative in Florida ap…
The Brazilian Felipe Sousa-Lazaballet, aged 40, was elected state congressman in Florida, United States, in mid-term elections held on Tuesday (3). Born in Rio de Janeiro, he won the dispute for District 42, in the Orlando region, by the Democratic Party. With the victory, he became the first Brazilian to win [...]
Felipe Sousa-Lazaballet Wins District 42 Seat, Replacing Anna Eskamani
Felipe Sousa Lazaballet (D) won Tuesday’s election for Florida House District 42, defeating Republican Bonnie Jackson and securing the seat held for the past four years by term-limited State Representative Anna Eskamani. According to unofficial results from the Florida Division of Elections, Sousa Lazaballet received 62.41% of the vote (49,752 votes), compared to Jackson’s 37.59% […]
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 34% of the sources lean Left, 33% of the sources are Center, 33% of the sources lean Right
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
