Holley Dominates HD 51 Special Election
March 25, 2026·about 3 hours ago·via Florida Politics

Republican Hilary Holley crushes Democrat Edwin Perez in Florida's HD 51 special election, securing the seat vacated by Josie Tomkow, who's running for state Senate. This central Florida district, straddling Interstate 4 between Tampa and Orlando, stays firmly in GOP hands despite Democrat efforts to flip it. With Republicans holding an 83-33 supermajority in the 120-seat House, Holley's win reinforces Florida's resistance to left-wing gains in a low-turnout race. Read more about this...