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Sen. Ashley Moody wins Florida Senate race amid GOP midterm losses

Sen. Ashley Moody retained Marco Rubio's Florida Senate seat despite nationwide Republican losses in the midterm elections.

Nov 8, 2026, 5:06 PM By the Genius Eye newsroom (Politics Reporter) · Fact-checkedHow we report
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Fox News reported that Sen. Ashley Moody won the Florida Senate race, holding the seat previously held by Marco Rubio. This victory came during a midterm election cycle in which Republicans lost control of both chambers of Congress.

The midterms saw a broader trend of GOP losses nationally, but Moody's win in Florida stood out as a Republican hold amid these setbacks, according to Fox News.

Additional commentary from various opinion writers highlighted the implications of the midterms, with some viewing the results as a wake-up call for Republicans and others discussing the political and economic context surrounding the elections.

Fox News also covered perspectives on the midterms from both sides, noting Democrats' gains and the challenges facing Republicans moving forward.

What we're watching: How the GOP will respond to the midterm losses and whether they can regain momentum in upcoming elections.

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  1. foxnews.com: Sen . Ashley Moody wins Florida Senate race amid GOP midterm losses
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