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Florida 2026 primary elections: governor, Senate, congressional races

Florida 2026 primary elections: governor, Senate, congressional races

Early voting is underway for the Aug. 18 primary. The GOP gubernatorial race features Byron Donalds as the favorite; Democratic Senate primary between Nixon and Vindman. Congressional races like FL-02 are wide open. Polling is unpredictable due to partisan surveys. Outcomes will shape state and national politics.

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Updated Aug 5, 2026
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