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Emily Gregory Sworn In After Flipping Florida House District 87

She faces a November rematch in a state fixated on insurance costs.

Overview

  • Emily Gregory took office at City Hall in Palm Beach Gardens after winning the special election for Florida House District 87.
  • The district includes Mar-a-Lago and backed President Trump by 24 points in 2024.
  • Because she filled a vacancy, she must run again in the November midterms to keep the seat.
  • In a new interview with Newsweek, she urged Democrats to knock doors and not rely on perceived momentum.
  • She set early goals to rein in soaring insurance rates and rejected abolishing property taxes as a cost-of-living fix.