President Donald Trump welcomed Tuesday’s primary win by Florida state Sen. Randy Fine (R), who prevailed in the race to be the Republican nominee for the state’s Sixth Congressional District. The seat became vacant after former Rep.

Florida CFO Jimmy Patronis and state Sen. Randy Fine are projected to win the special primary elections to fill the two vacant House seats in Florida.

The two candidates will move on to special general elections on April 1, when they will be strongly favored to expand the Republicans’ slim House majority.

Jimmy Patronis and Randy Fine won their primaries in the special elections to replace former Florida Reps. Matt Gaetz and Mike Waltz, notching wins in reliably conservative districts.

Randy Fine, a state senator from Brevard County, has President Donald Trump's endorsement to take Michael Waltz's seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. What he doesn't have – yet – are ...

Democrats and Republicans have elected their candidates for the April 1 special election to fill the seat vacated by Michael Waltz.

Republicans are eager to find replacements for former Reps. Matt Gaetz and Michael Waltz to add breathing room to their slender majority in the House. Winners advance to a general election on April 1.

Both Republicans will now advance to the April 1 special election, where they are expected to be heavy favorites in the solid GOP districts.

Fine, who is expected to win election easily, courted controversy for tweeting what observers said was a threat against Reps. Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar.

A pair of Florida Republicans endorsed by President Donald Trump won their primaries on Tuesday to advance in the first congressional special elections of the new Trump era. The victories by Jimmy Patronis,

Republican primary voters in Florida’s 1st and 6th Congressional Districts will pick the likely successors to former representatives Matt Gaetz and Michael Waltz, respectively.