CNN projects Democrat Brandon Dukes will win a Pennsylvania State House District that President Trump won by nearly 20 points in 2024. In his first national interview since his victory, Dukes tells Erin Burnett how he pulled off the political upset and why he "knew this district could be flipped."
Democrat Brandon Dukes has flipped a Pennsylvania state House seat that Donald Trump won by 18 points in a special election. Dukes joins CNN's Erin Burnett to discuss what's happening in a district that hadn't elected a Democrat in nearly 30 years. Plus, CNN Chief Data Analyst Harry Enten breaks down Democrats' special election winning streak and what it could mean for the midterm elections. 0:00 Democrat Brandon Dukes discusses his victory 4:34 Is this an isolated incident or the start of something bigger? 7:06 Trump's new 2020 election claim & what he's doing about it Watch 24/7 live news with CNN Headlines: https://bit.ly/4eIvlTr #Trump #Election #News
Lindell had President Trump's endorsement but he lost to Lisa Demuth, the speaker of the state house. She'll face Democratic Sen. Amy Klobuchar in the fall for governor.
'Capital punishment'
Girard has served in the state House since 2024 and is also the mayor of Claremont, NH, albeit in a non-partisan capacity.
Girard has served in the state House since 2024 and is also the mayor of Claremont, NH, albeit in a non-partisan capacity.
President Donald J. Trump was dealt a political blow late Tuesday night when Democrats managed to flip Florida's 87th State House District in a special election, which includes his Palm Beach residence of Mar-a-Lago. The district was carried by Trump during the 2024 presidential election by over 10 points and has historically leaned Republican. The post A Democrat Will Now Represent Trump in the Florida Legislature. appeared first on The National Pulse .
PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Democrats flipped Florida’s 87th House District seat in a special election, a district won by President Donald J. Trump in 2024 , which includes his Palm Beach residence. WHO WAS INVOLVED: Democrat Emily Gregory defeated Republican Jon Maples, who was endorsed by Donald Trump. WHEN & WHERE: The election took place in Florida’s 87th House District, including areas such as Palm Beach Gardens and Jupiter. KEY QUOTE: “This victory reiterates an undeniable trend in Florida: with year-round organizing and infrastructure investment, Democrats can run and win anywhere–including Donald Trump’s backyard.” — Florida Democratic Party Chair Nikki Fried IMPACT: The victory adds to a series of Democratic…Open
Democrats delivered a blow to Florida Republicans and flipped a state House seat in President Trump’s backyard, according to Decision Desk HQ. Democrat Emily Gregory, a health fitness small business owner, defeated Trump-backed Republican Jon Maples, a financial adviser, in a race for the open Florida District 87 state House seat, which includes part of Palm Beach County and the president’s Mar-a-Lago resort.
Emily Gregory won the special election to represent a district that includes President Donald Trump’s Mar-A-Lago home on Tuesday, the Associated Press projected.
South Carolina state Democrat Rep. Gilda Cobb-Hunter made the comment on the House floor.