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Florida
MediaBias News has published 6 stories involving Florida, from August 2026 to August 2026. Each one is scored for how well the original reporting stood up, and lists the reports it was written from.
Politics · United StatesAlexander Vindman loses Florida Senate primary as Trump calls him 'treasonous creep'
Former National Security Council official Alexander Vindman lost the Democratic primary for a U.S. Senate seat in Florida to state Rep. Angie Nixon, a Democratic Socialists of America member. Donald Trump celebrated the result on Truth Social, calling Vindman a 'treasonous creep' and demanding his prosecution.
United States4 min readTrust 40 · Craft 55 · Hype 75
Politics · United StatesTrump-backed candidates lose three 2026 Republican primaries in Florida and Wyoming
Donald Trump’s endorsement record faced a setback on 19 August 2026 as three of his preferred candidates lost Republican primaries in Florida and Wyoming. The defeats add to a growing list of endorsement failures in August, raising questions about the durability of Trump’s influence within the GOP.
United States5 min readTrust 78 · Craft 70 · Hype 25
Politics · United StatesAngie Nixon defeats Alex Vindman in Florida Democratic Senate primary
Florida State Representative Angie Nixon, a Democratic Socialist, defeated former National Security Council official Alex Vindman in the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate. Nixon secured 56% of the vote after spending under $60,000, while Vindman raised over $16 million and spent $2.2 million on advertising.
United States5 min readTrust 42 · Craft 55 · Hype 65
Politics · United StatesFlorida primaries to replace DeSantis and fill Rubio Senate term
Florida voters choose nominees on 20 August 2026 to replace term-limited Governor Ron DeSantis and to complete Marco Rubio’s unexpired U.S. Senate term. The state’s first congressional primaries under a new Republican-drawn map will also take place.
United States5 min readTrust 57 · Craft 55 · Hype 15
Politics · United StatesDavid Jolly runs for Florida governor as Democrat after Republican past
David Jolly, a Republican-turned-independent, is running for Florida governor as a Democrat, challenging Rep. Byron Donalds in a state that has shifted strongly Republican. Jolly acknowledges the difficulty of reversing Florida’s ban on transgender girls in school sports but argues Democrats can still compete.
United States5 min readTrust 82 · Craft 65 · Hype 15- Politics · United States
Florida AG threatens WNBA players with assault charges after Cunningham foul
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier said he would charge WNBA players with assault if a foul like the one on Indiana Fever’s Sophie Cunningham occurred in Florida. The threat followed a Flagrant 2 foul by Chicago Sky’s DiJonai Carrington, who was ejected and later claimed the call was due to ‘white privilege’.
United States4 min readTrust 68 · Craft 65 · Hype 45