Democrat Emily Gregory won a special election for Florida’s 87th state House district, flipping the seat from Republican control despite an endorsement from former President Donald Trump. The victory is part of a broader trend of Democratic gains in state legislative special elections during Trump’s second term, with the Florida 87th District being the 10th GOP-held seat flipped by Democrats nationwide since last year. Democrats attribute their success to economic concerns and shifting voter sentiment, while Republicans face challenges ahead of the midterms.
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Key takeaways: President Biden and Vice President Harris have endorsed 23 Democratic candidates in Virginia ahead of the state’s legislative elections on Tuesday. The Democratic…