Gaetz gets last-minute primary challenger in Florida

Matt Gaetz to Face Last-Minute Republican Primary Challenger

Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) will face a primary challenger in August after former naval aviator Aaron Dimmock filed to run in Florida’s First Congressional District on April 26, the day of the qualifying deadline. Mr. Dimmock, a Republican from Missouri who works at a Florida university, is the only Republican challenger running against Mr. Gaetz in 2024, according to the Florida Division of Elections. The congressman wrote on social media that he …

Matt Gaetz Gets a Primary Challenger

Rep Matt Gaetz (R-FL) has drawn a challenger in the Republican primary, the Pensacola News Journal reports.Former naval aviator Aaron Dimmick filed Friday to run for Florida's 1st congressional district as a Republican.

Matt Gaetz Gets Primary Challenge From McCarthy-Aligned BLM Supporter

A BLM supporter who also has pushed for "diversity and inclusion" announced he will be running against Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz for his Congressional seat.

CHALLENGE: Matt Gaetz gets primaried, has tantrum

Congressman Matt Gaetz just found out that he has a challenger in his Florida primary, and now he's kicking up a HUGE fuss.

Gaetz gets last-minute primary challenger in Florida

A former naval aviator has launched a last-minute primary challenge against Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.), filing last week to run for the House in Florida’s 1st Congressional District. Aaron Dimmock filed to run as a Republican in Gaetz’s district last Friday, the qualifying deadline for federal and judicial candidates in the Sunshine State. Dimmock is…

Gaetz gets last-minute Florida GOP primary challenger in boost to McCarthy allies - Washington Examiner

Former California Rep. Kevin McCarthy has a chance for revenge against Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) in the form of a GOP primary challenger in the 2024 election. Former naval officer and aviator Aaron Dimmock filed his paperwork on Friday, the deadline, to run against Gaetz, who led a coalition of seven other House GOP members to join all Democrats in ousting McCarthy last fall. Dimmock is the director of leadership programs at the University of West …