DeSantis Rallies Red Wave in Florida

The decisive success of Gov. Ron DeSantis in Florida, where he won reelection by more than 19 percentage points, surfed atop a red wave that didn’t extend beyond the state’s borders.
DeSantis’s success was underscored by strong results for his GOP colleagues across the state, particularly Sen. Marco Rubio, who won by more than 16 points—double his 2016 margin. In the House of Representatives, the GOP flipped three Florida seats and also picked up the additional one apportioned to the state based on the 2020 census.
The success was particularly striking in the 27th Congressional District, which was almost perfectly split after the 2020 redistricting between those who voted for President Joe Biden and President Donald Trump in 2020. This time, Republican Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar carried it by more than 14 points….}