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Ron DeSantis blasts Randy Fine over narrow election victory claims
- Ron DeSantis criticized Republican state representative-elect Randy Fine for his underwhelming victory in a special election.
- Fine won in Florida's 6th District by a narrow 14% margin, contrary to expectations for Republican dominance.
- DeSantis emphasized the need for strong candidates to retain Republican control in Florida, indicating concerns over future elections.
In the aftermath of a special election held in Florida's 6th District, Governor Ron DeSantis publicly criticized Republican state representative-elect Randy Fine regarding the narrow margin of his victory. DeSantis accused Fine of exaggerating his electoral performance, asserting that Fine's win by approximately 14% was a significant underachievement compared to the Republican stronghold that the district represents. This election was observed as a crucial test of Republican strength within a typically secure area, particularly in the context of DeSantis's connections to Donald Trump and the ongoing political dynamics in the state. DeSantis's criticisms extended to Fine's political record, describing him as a
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