Global Politics Report Editorial

Could a far left candidate win a midterm race in a red state like Florida?

Angie Nixon, the Democratic U.S. Senate Candidate in Florida, is running from the far left — raising questions about whether such a campaign can work in a red state like Florida.

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Source: NPR Politics

Politics desk: Election

Published: Sep. 28, 2026 at 06:51 PM ET

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Original source: NPR Politics