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RandySF

(84,009 posts) Tue Mar 24, 2026, 07:42 PM Tuesday

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FLORIDA DEMOCRATS FLIP STATE HOUSE SEAT FROM RED TO BLUE

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BREAKING — Donald Trump will now be represented by a Democrat in the Florida State House.

Democrats flip Trump+11 FL HD-87 in a major upset, continuing their recent special election surge. It’s their third flip this month — and eighth of the Trump presidency.
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VoteHub projects Emily Gregory to win the Florida State House District 87 general election.

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FLORIDA DEMOCRATS FLIP STATE HOUSE SEAT FROM RED TO BLUE (Original Post) RandySF Tuesday OP

So much winning! 😂 SamuelAdams Tuesday #1

Oh yeah Starbeach Tuesday #11

I'm getting tired of all the winning! CaptainTruth Tuesday #32

We were just SCREAMING in the living room, LOL! Maru Kitteh Tuesday #2

Even better - FSD87 is home to Mar-A-Lago. Initech Tuesday #20

I was just following these results. Quiet Em Tuesday #3

Thanks for that , Em! Cha Tuesday #9

Huge malaise Tuesday #4

Beautiful! Spazito Tuesday #5

Nice!!! BlueWaveNeverEnd Tuesday #6

Absolutely Brilliant! TY, Emily Gregory & Cha Tuesday #7

I, for one, am not "tired of all the winning". Continue to test my limits. I dare you. nt eppur_se_muova Tuesday #8

"" AllaN01Bear Tuesday #15

Go blue DoBW Tuesday #10

Woohoo! mvd Tuesday #12

And... MorbidButterflyTat Tuesday #13

ding. this . AllaN01Bear Tuesday #14

ding ! this. AllaN01Bear Tuesday #16

Terrific outcome! democrank Tuesday #17

Damn right! Initech Tuesday #21

Apparently Trump voted by mail. OGBuzz Tuesday #18

Proving that everything he says about postal voting is pure gaslight. Doodley Tuesday #28

One at a time! They are dropping like flies! Initech Tuesday #19

I need LilElf70 Tuesday #36

The snowball LilElf70 Tuesday #22

This follows the pattern of Dems Pototan Tuesday #23

Yes, she won by 51.1% to 48.8%. Keep 'em coming! TheRickles Tuesday #24

BIGLY! BattleRow Tuesday #29

Emily Gregory is on M$NOW with Jen Psaki now n/t malaise Tuesday #25

She is on Jen Psaki's show now! sheshe2 Tuesday #26

Chump endorsed her opponent Jon Maples (Repuke) FakeNoose Tuesday #27

Thanks! WA-03 Democrat Tuesday #30

Mar-a-lardo's district! mcar Tuesday #31

I'm feeling the momentum! Martin68 Tuesday #33

Yay Emily!!!! tazcat Tuesday #34

GO TEAM! TomSlick Tuesday #35

SamuelAdams

(26 posts)

1. So much winning! 😂

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Tue Mar 24, 2026, 07:45 PM

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Starbeach

(344 posts)

11. Oh yeah

Reply to SamuelAdams (Reply #1)

Tue Mar 24, 2026, 08:01 PM

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CaptainTruth

(8,197 posts)

32. I'm getting tired of all the winning!

Reply to SamuelAdams (Reply #1)

Tue Mar 24, 2026, 09:20 PM

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Maru Kitteh

(31,749 posts)

2. We were just SCREAMING in the living room, LOL!

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Tue Mar 24, 2026, 07:45 PM

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This is absolutely sublime . . . Mara - freakin’ - lago . . .

Initech

(108,696 posts)

20. Even better - FSD87 is home to Mar-A-Lago.

Reply to Maru Kitteh (Reply #2)

Tue Mar 24, 2026, 08:41 PM

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Even they've had enough of Fuckface!

Quiet Em

(2,927 posts)

3. I was just following these results.

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Tue Mar 24, 2026, 07:46 PM

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Awesome!

Caruso, the Republican guy who left and is being replaced, won by a 19% margin in 2024.

Cha

(318,889 posts)

9. Thanks for that , Em!

Reply to Quiet Em (Reply #3)

Tue Mar 24, 2026, 07:59 PM

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He can thank the Nazis in power now.

malaise

(295,867 posts)

4. Huge

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Tue Mar 24, 2026, 07:46 PM

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Rec

Spazito

(55,437 posts)

5. Beautiful!

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Tue Mar 24, 2026, 07:50 PM

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Congrats to Emily Gregory and the Florida Dems!

BlueWaveNeverEnd

(14,164 posts)

6. Nice!!!

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Tue Mar 24, 2026, 07:54 PM

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Cha

(318,889 posts)

7. Absolutely Brilliant! TY, Emily Gregory &

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Tue Mar 24, 2026, 07:57 PM

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Florida Dems!!

eppur_se_muova

(41,898 posts)

8. I, for one, am not "tired of all the winning". Continue to test my limits. I dare you. nt

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Tue Mar 24, 2026, 07:58 PM

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AllaN01Bear

(29,430 posts)

15. ""

Reply to eppur_se_muova (Reply #8)

Tue Mar 24, 2026, 08:09 PM

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DoBW

(3,211 posts)

10. Go blue

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Tue Mar 24, 2026, 08:01 PM

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or go insane

mvd

(65,911 posts)

12. Woohoo!

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Tue Mar 24, 2026, 08:03 PM

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Better watch out for some ketchup flying from TSF tonight.

MorbidButterflyTat

(4,485 posts)

13. And...

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Tue Mar 24, 2026, 08:05 PM

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a woman!!

AllaN01Bear

(29,430 posts)

14. ding. this .

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Tue Mar 24, 2026, 08:08 PM

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AllaN01Bear

(29,430 posts)

16. ding ! this.

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Tue Mar 24, 2026, 08:10 PM

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democrank

(12,589 posts)

17. Terrific outcome!

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Tue Mar 24, 2026, 08:20 PM

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Un-MAGA the USA!

Initech

(108,696 posts)

21. Damn right!

Reply to democrank (Reply #17)

Tue Mar 24, 2026, 08:43 PM

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Time to flush these turds from power everywhere! They've been abusing it long enough!

OGBuzz

(298 posts)

18. Apparently Trump voted by mail.

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Tue Mar 24, 2026, 08:30 PM

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Doodley

(11,881 posts)

28. Proving that everything he says about postal voting is pure gaslight.

Reply to OGBuzz (Reply #18)

Tue Mar 24, 2026, 09:15 PM

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Initech

(108,696 posts)

19. One at a time! They are dropping like flies!

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Tue Mar 24, 2026, 08:40 PM

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Flushing the MAGA turds is real patriotism!

LilElf70

(1,559 posts)

36. I need

Reply to Initech (Reply #19)

Tue Mar 24, 2026, 11:47 PM

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a bigger fly swatter

LilElf70

(1,559 posts)

22. The snowball

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Tue Mar 24, 2026, 08:44 PM

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is starting down the hill.

By November, it will be huge.

Pototan

(3,118 posts)

23. This follows the pattern of Dems

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Tue Mar 24, 2026, 08:45 PM

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outperforming the last election by an average of 12 to 15 points.

Trump won this district by 11 in 2024.

If this holds until November, there's a lot of Repuke House and Senate seats at risk.

TheRickles

(3,372 posts)

24. Yes, she won by 51.1% to 48.8%. Keep 'em coming!

Reply to Pototan (Reply #23)

Tue Mar 24, 2026, 08:49 PM

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BattleRow

(2,425 posts)

29. BIGLY!

Reply to TheRickles (Reply #24)

Tue Mar 24, 2026, 09:18 PM

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malaise

(295,867 posts)

25. Emily Gregory is on M$NOW with Jen Psaki now n/t

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Tue Mar 24, 2026, 09:05 PM

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sheshe2

(97,487 posts)

26. She is on Jen Psaki's show now!

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Tue Mar 24, 2026, 09:11 PM

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A Mar-A-Lago District to boot!

FakeNoose

(41,544 posts)

27. Chump endorsed her opponent Jon Maples (Repuke)

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Tue Mar 24, 2026, 09:15 PM

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WA-03 Democrat

(3,355 posts)

30. Thanks!

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Tue Mar 24, 2026, 09:18 PM

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Great news!

mcar

(46,019 posts)

31. Mar-a-lardo's district!

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Tue Mar 24, 2026, 09:18 PM

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I'm so happy!

Martin68

(27,677 posts)

33. I'm feeling the momentum!

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Tue Mar 24, 2026, 09:26 PM

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tazcat

(290 posts)

34. Yay Emily!!!!

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Tue Mar 24, 2026, 09:42 PM

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TomSlick

(12,997 posts)

35. GO TEAM!

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Tue Mar 24, 2026, 09:58 PM

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