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Republicans maintain control in Florida's statewide races and legislature

Republicans won all five statewide races and hold firm control of Florida's House and Senate.

Nov 5, 2026, 5:40 AM By the Genius Eye newsroom (City Reporter) · Fact-checkedHow we report
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The recent elections in Florida resulted in Republicans winning all five statewide races, according to the Tampa Bay Times.

This outcome ensures that the Republican Party continues to have firm control over both the Florida House of Representatives and the Florida Senate, the newspaper reported.

The Tampa Bay Times noted that this political landscape demonstrates Florida's distinct political character compared to the rest of the United States.

The paper also mentioned that conversations around this topic included various opinions from readers, reflecting diverse perspectives within the community.

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  1. Tampa Bay Times: Florida proved again it isn’t like the rest of America, yet change brewed| Column
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