DeSantis seizes on Florida victories to make case for GOP comeback

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Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) is seizing on Florida‘s resistance to Tuesday’s Democratic wave to pitch his record as a model for a battered Republican Party, even as narrower GOP victories at home raise questions about the strength of that model.

As Democrats dominated statewide in traditional Republican strongholds, including Texas, South Carolina, Kansas, even Mississippi, they did not break through in Florida.

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