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Ron DeSantis Wins Republican Primary for Governor in Florida

A supporter of Donald Trump dons a T-shirt with a new twist on an old joke targeting Hillary Clinton during a rally in Tampa, Florida on Tuesday, July 31, 2018. (Photo: Laura Baris/People’s Pundit Daily)

Ron DeSantis has won the Republican nomination for governor in Florida, defeating Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam. With 50.6% of precincts reporting (3,020/5,968), Representative DeSantis led Mr. Putnam 55.8% to 37.3%.

The commissioner was long-thought by media pundits to be the favorite in the race. But President Donald Trump put his full endorsement behind the congressman, who has been a staunch ally in Washington.

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Led by R. D. Baris, the People's Pundit, the PPD Elections Staff conducts polling and covers news about latest polls, election results and election data.

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