Americans voted downballot to send a message to D.C. nationwide, Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) said during a second press conference on Wednesday, explaining how Florida was able to withstand the blue wave but warning that no state is “immune” from the trends.
\n\n“Florida was able to you know do something that no other state, really significant state, was able to do, and that’s be able to win all the statewide offices, Senate, as well as governor and Cabinet, in the face of what was really 100-year type political earthquake,” DeSantis said during a second press conference Wednesday following the midterm elections.
\n\n“This was not like 2018. This was not like 2006. This was much, much more severe,” he said, pointing to Florida’s “sister state” of Texas, walking through the GOP’s losses in both the Senate race with James Talarico’s win and the ousting of Republican Gov. Greg Abbott.
\n\n“Not only did they lose the U.S. Senate race, which they haven’t lost one of those in I think like 30 years, but lost it by double digits. Then they lose the governor’s race overwhelmingly against a longtime incumbent who had done a lot. They lost every statewide office, including four Supreme…
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