Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) pulled off a clear victory against Democratic opponent Gay Valimont.

He secured 65.6% of the votes to Valimont’s 34.4%, with 66% of the vote counted, as of 8:14 p.m., when the Associated Press called the race.

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