Florida
Democrat wins Florida House special election in District 87, which includes Mar-a-Lago
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Democrat Emily Gregory won a March 24 special election for Florida House District 87 in Palm Beach County, defeating Republican Jon Maples 51.19% to 48.81% in a district that includes Mar-a-Lago, the residence of President Donald Trump. The vacancy was created when Republican Mike Caruso left the legislature to become Palm Beach County Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller.
Democrat Emily Gregory, a first-time candidate and fitness business owner, won a March 24 special election for Florida House District 87 in Palm Beach County — a district that includes President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort — edging Republican Jon Maples in a race that Republicans had carried comfortably in 2024.
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