Could a Democratic triumph in Florida be a bellwether of a blue wave in red state midterm elections?

Emily Gregory’s victory in district that includes Mar-a-Lago has revitalized the party before the crucial November vote Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Can the Democratic party once again become a force to be reckoned with in Florida? That seemingly implausible question surfaced last Tuesday in the wake of upset victories scored by the party’s candidates in two state legislative races, one of whom defeated a Republican nominee’s bid to represent...

By Joseph Contreras