TALLAHASSEE, Florida — Democrat Emily Gregory on Tuesday flipped the Florida legislative seat that includes President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home and defeated the Trump-endorsed GOP state House candidate.
Gregory’s win won’t change the overall control of the Florida Legislature’s Republican supermajority. But her victory in the Palm Beach County election is sure to give Democrats a much-needed jolt after years of GOP domination in the Sunshine State and even jokes from Gov. Ron DeSantis that the state party was practically dead.
Gregory, a first-time candidate with a background in public health and mental health administration who now runs…
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