Florida Schedules Special Election for Gaetz's Seat Amid Uncertainty
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Florida will hold a special election on April 1, 2025, to fill the congressional seat vacated by Matt Gaetz, who resigned after being considered for attorney general by President-elect Donald Trump. Gaetz, who denies allegations of misconduct, has decided not to return to Congress. The election process will include primaries on January 28, with several Republican candidates already expressing interest. An endorsement from Trump could heavily influence the outcome in the deep-red district.
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