Photo: Florida House/Rashon Young for Florida House

Florida Democrats scored decisive victories in two special elections on Tuesday (September 2), signaling growing opposition to Republican leadership.

According to the Orlando Sentinel , RaShon Young and LaVon Bracy Davis both won their races for the Florida House and Senate, respectively.

Young, a legislative staffer and former NASA engineer, won House District 40 with 75 percent of the vote. Bracy Davis, who previously held the House seat, won Senate District 15 with 73 percent of the vote. Both Democrats surpassed the share won by 2024 Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris in their respective districts.

On Tuesday, Bracy Davis, who will succeed the late Sen. Geraldine Thompson , honored her predecessor as she claimed victory

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