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August 18, 2026
Angie Nixon to Face Ashley Moody in November After Winning Florida Democratic Senate Primary
- Angie Nixon won the Florida Democratic Senate primary, defeating Alex Vindman despite a significant fundraising disadvantage.
- Nixon will face Trump-backed Sen. Ashley Moody in the November general election for the remainder of Marco Rubio's Senate term, which ends in January 2029.
- Moody won her GOP primary with a significant financial advantage, reporting over $10.8 million in receipts.
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- Live results: Florida votes in special Senate primary for remainder of Rubio's termAug 18, 2026 at 9:00 PM · The Hill
- 5 Things to Know About Ashley Moody, Republican Senate Candidate in FloridaAug 18, 2026 at 11:06 PM · NYT
- Democratic socialist Angie Nixon upsets Alex Vindman in Florida’s Democratic Senate primaryAug 19, 2026 at 12:00 AM · NBC
- Angie Nixon Scores Upset Win in Florida Senate PrimaryAug 19, 2026 at 12:01 AM · NYT
- Nixon defeats Vindman to take on Moody for Florida SenateAug 19, 2026 at 12:03 AM · The Hill
- In upset, democratic socialist Nixon defeats Vindman in Florida Democratic Senate primaryAug 19, 2026 at 12:07 AM · CNBC
- Rubio’s GOP successor clears key hurdle to finish his six-year Senate termAug 19, 2026 at 12:09 AM · Fox News
- Florida Senate race set between Ashley Moody and Angie Nixon after projected primary winsAug 19, 2026 at 12:14 AM · CBS News
- Progressive Florida lawmaker Angie Nixon topples Trump impeachment witness in Dem Senate primary upsetAug 19, 2026 at 12:16 AM · Fox News
- Angie Nixon projected winner in Florida Democratic Senate primaryAug 19, 2026 at 12:18 AM · NBC
- Democratic socialist Angie Nixon clinches surprise primary win in Florida US Senate raceAug 19, 2026 at 12:26 AM · The Guardian
- Nixon to voters: ‘We deserve to thrive’Aug 19, 2026 at 1:50 AM · NBC