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DeSantis-Backed Candidates Lose to Trump Pick and Democrat

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DeSantis-Backed Candidates Lose to Trump Pick and Democrat
Florida Governor-elect Ron DeSantis (R) sits next to President Donald Trump during a meeting with Governors elects in the Cabinet Room at the White House on Dec. 13, 2018. Mark Wilson/Getty Images
Patricia Tolson
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A candidate backed by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis lost to a Democrat and a candidate endorsed by former President Donald Trump.

A DeSantis pick in the recent May 15 mayoral race in Jacksonville, Florida, was defeated by a Democrat.

Patricia Tolson
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Patricia Tolson is an award-winning Epoch Times reporter who covers human interest stories, election policies, education, school boards, and parental rights. Ms. Tolson has 20 years of experience in media and has worked for outlets including Yahoo!, U.S. News, and The Tampa Free Press. Send her your story ideas: [email protected]
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