Diaz-Balart Claims Victory in Uncalled 26th District Race; Dem Challenger Locklin ‘Not Conceding’
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Mario Díaz-Balart wins reelection in Florida’s 26th Congressional District
MIAMI — Republican U.S. Rep. Mario Díaz-Balart won reelection Tuesday in Florida’s 26th Congressional District, defeating Democrat Nicole Locklin. The victory keeps the seat in Republican hands and extends Díaz-Balart’s tenure in Congress. Díaz-Balart entered the general election without facing a Republican primary challenger. Locklin also advanced to November without a contested Democratic primary. A… The post Mario Díaz-Balart wins reelection …
Democratic opponent Nicole Locklin says the contest is not over and an official winner has not been officially screened.
The Florida GOP declares Diaz-Balart winner in District 26 with 1,772 votes ahead, but his Democratic rival Locklin insists that the race is not over.
The congressman demands that the contest be taken for granted; Democrat Nicole Locklin's campaign says she won't recognize defeat.
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