Jimmy Patronis wins election to Congress
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Florida Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis will be Northwest Florida's next Congress representative.
From The Palm Beach Post
Republican Jimmy Patronis thanked supporters after winning the Florida District 1 House race to replace former Rep. Matt Gaetz.
From NBC News
Patronis was far outraised and outspent by his Democratic opponent, who pulled in more than $6 million from donors in all 50 states, according to the most recent campaign finance reports.
From Seattle Times
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With most votes counted across the district, Patronis led with more than 55% of the vote while Valimont pulled in just under 44%. Stephen Brody, a candidate running without party affiliation, also claimed about 1% of the vote. That means Patronis will succeed former U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz, keeping the district in Republican hands.
Patronis will be replacing former Congressman Matt Gatez. Following his oath to serve the United States, Patronis was given a minute to speak on the house floor. ”Mr. Speaker wi
Jimmy Patronis says he is running for Congress at the urging of President Donald Trump. Patronis told the News Journal in January that as soon as former U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz was named as Trump’s ...
WASHINGTON — Florida Republican state Sen. Randy Fine and GOP state CFO Jimmy Patronis easily won two crucial special elections for the US House in the Sunshine State Tuesday, temporarily bolstering the GOP’s razor-thin majority.
Jimmy Patronis, Florida’s Chief Financial Officer, has dedicated nearly two decades to public service, with a focus on supporting first responders and managing the state’s economic challenges.
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Triumph Gulf Coast Inc. Board Chair Jay Trumbull Sr. said he’s in agreement with the appointment of Rigdon by Patronis. Trumbull added that Rigdon has big shoes to fill in replacing Henderson.