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Dan Green Wins Republican Nomination for U.S. House in Florida's 9th Congressional District
The race was decided by 589 votes in a seven-candidate field, and Green will face Democrat Darren Soto in November, the Associated Press said.
- On Thursday, the Associated Press projected Navy veteran Dan Green won Florida's 9th Congressional District Republican primary, securing 14,740 votes to defeat six other candidates in a crowded field.
- Republican-Led state legislators redrew the 9th District boundaries in May, reportedly doubling its size and eliminating seats previously held by Democrats, a move critics allege violates constitutional prohibitions on partisan gerrymandering.
- Facing incumbent Democrat Darren Soto on November 3, Green pledged to "safeguard our constitutional government" while criticizing gridlock in Washington, D.C. as a barrier to American prosperity.
- National Republican Congressional Committee Chairman Richard Hudson praised Green's victory, describing him as a candidate with "what it takes to deliver for the Sunshine State" in the midterm elections.
- While the Florida Supreme Court denied a request to halt the new district boundaries, the race remains a key test for Republicans seeking to expand their House majority in 2026.
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Dan Green wins Republican primary for Florida's newly redrawn District 9, AP calls
Dan Green is projected to win the Republican Party nomination in the race for Florida's newly redrawn 9th Congressional District, where he will face incumbent Democrat Darren Soto in November, the Associated Press has called.
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NRCC Chairman Hudson Statement on FL-09
NRCC Chairman Richard Hudson (R-NC) released the following statement on Florida’s 9th Congressional District primary election: “A decorated Navy veteran, former Trump administration appointee, and Indian River County native, Dan Green has what it takes to deliver for the Sunshine State in Washington. Voters are fired up to send him to Congress this November. Darren Soto has spent his career rubber-stamping his Party’s far-left agenda of higher t…
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