Do off-year elections in New Jersey, New York and Virginia that saw Democrats win multiple races up and down the ballot have any predictive value regarding next year’s race for Florida Governor?

Democratic candidate David Jolly believes so.

In a memo sent out as the results of those out-of-state races became clear, the former Republican Congressman’s campaign expressed optimism that voters here are also ready to deviate from the GOP. He said voters will embrace his alternative to “losing formula” campaigns “built around consultants instead of communities, focused on fundraisers and corporate boardrooms instead of front porches and town halls.”

“As Democrats across the country are celebrating victories this week by focusing on affordability and the everyday struggles of working famil

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