Fine, Patronis sworn in after special Florida election, boosting thin GOP House majority

Editorial: Who is running Florida’s finances?

Who’s paying the bills for Florida? It’s a real question. As of Tuesday, Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis is no longer in office, having resigned from the state’s top financial post to run for and win Matt Gaetz’s open seat in Congress, and there’s no one yet to replace him. Patronis had called on Gov. Ron DeSantis to fill the CFO position before April 2 so the state didn’t run “afoul” of laws for making state payments, as Politico’s Gary …

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Randy Fine and Jimmy Patronis take their seats in Congress.

GOP takes Florida special elections, adding to House majority - Conservative Journal Review

I have good news and bad news… The good news is that the GOP came out of the Florida special elections to fill the seats vacated by Mike Waltz and Matt Gaetz with much-needed wins. The bad news is that they did not win by nearly the margins they expected, raising some concerns about the midterm elections. Expanding the majority Let’s get to the good news first, and then I can sound some alarms. Jimmy Patronis won FL-1 with 56.9% to 42.3% over Ga…

Fine, Patronis sworn in after special Florida election, boosting thin GOP House majority

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Wednesday swore in newly elected Florida Reps. Jimmy Patronis (R) and Randy Fine (R). The two won special elections Tuesday, and their quick entry to the House gives Johnson some additional room to navigate the GOP’s razor-thin margin. The House now stands at 220 Republicans and 213 Democrats, meaning Johnson…

Celebrating pro-family election wins in Florida

Yesterday, two pro-family Florida conservatives won decisive victories in special elections that will continue to preserve a Republican majority in the House of Representatives. In Florida’s 6th Congressional District, state Sen. Randy Fine secured a decisive win over Democrat Josh Weil. Fine, known for his unwavering support of family-centric policies and his dynamic approach to governance, has consistently championed initiatives that protect p…

Republicans celebrate congressional wins by double-digit margins

DAYTONA BEACH – Republicans in Florida on Wednesday celebrated winning two congressional special elections, including one expected to be a nail-biter that the GOP ended up winning comfortably. The outcomes