The winner of the Republican primary will face Democrat Vance Ahrens in a June 10 special general election for the seat.

Sources with direct knowledge told the Gray Florida Capital Bureau that Florida International University’s board is expected to name Nunez interim President during a special meeting Friday.

There were no last-minute entries, despite speculation outgoing Rep. Debbie Mayfield might run to keep the seat.

Everyone’s vote-by-mail ballot requests were deleted after the November election in accordance with the new law.

TALLAHASSEE — Florida’s elections supervisors want to change a state law requiring every voter to renew their requests to vote by mail after requests plummeted in last month’s two special congressional primaries.

Among the voting restrictions the GOP-controlled Florida Legislature has enacted since the 2020 presidential election is a law requiring voters to renew their vote-by-mail (VBM) ballot requests every two years instead of every four years.

Two Republicans endorsed by President Donald Trump will win their special primaries Tuesday, moving one step closer to bringing Speaker Mike Johnson a little breathing room for the GOP’s narrow majority in the House.

Jimmy Patronis, Florida’s chief financial officer running in the First District, and Randy Fine, a state senator running in the Sixth District, are seen as the favorites to fill the Republican-leaning congressional seats after President Trump endorsed them.

Florida will hold two special election primaries on Tuesday to replace President Trump’s national security adviser Mike Walz in the sixth congressional district and former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.)

Jimmy Patronis wins Republican nomination for U.S. House in Florida's 1st Congressional District special primary election

Polls will open at 7 a.m. Tuesday in Escambia, Okaloosa and Santa Rosa Counties for the special primary election. Ten Republican candidates are on the ballot to fill the

Jimmy Patronis, Florida’s chief financial officer, is the Republican favorite to fill the vacant congressional seat after President Trump endorsed him.