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DeSantis’s crushing victory proves he’s a national contender

By Kaylee McGhee White

Published November 9, 2022 1:46am ET

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DeSantis’s crushing victory proves he’s a national contender — With about 80% of the vote counted, Florida’s gubernatorial election isn’t even close. Gov. Ron DeSantis cruised to victory, beating his Democratic opponent Charlie Crist by more than 17 points as of this writing. I expect that number to be closer to 20 points by the end of the night. Though DeSantis was widely expected […]

With about 80% of the vote counted, Florida’s gubernatorial election isn’t even close. Gov. Ron DeSantis cruised to victory, beating his Democratic opponent Charlie Crist by more than 17 points as of this writing. I expect that number to be closer to 20 points by the end of the night.

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