Republican Randy Fine is the projected winner in the special election for Florida’s 6th Congressional District. He currently has a six-point lead over Democrat Josh Weil. That considerable lead is expected to hold.

The GOP victory has <em>CNN's&nbsp;</em>Jake Tapper and John King seeing red. (WATCH)

Commenters seem split on Fine with some saying he’s a RINO. Still, others count it as a victory for the Republican majority in the House.

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-conversation="none"><p lang="en" dir="ltr" contenteditable="false">Fine was fine all along!</p>— Brian Doherty (@BDOH) <a target="_blank" href="https://twitter.com/BDOH/status/1907219044236718561?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">April 1, 2025</a></blockquote><div class="iAIpCb PZPZlf" data-attrid="subtitle">The special election was necessary since Republican Michael Waltz vacated the seat to become President Donald Trump’s National Security Advisor.</div>

 {ai:summary}<p>Republican Randy Fine has won the special election for Florida's 6th Congressional District, leading Democrat Josh Weil by six points. This victory comes despite over $10 million in Democratic spending, signaling a strong GOP hold in the district.</p><p>The outcome has sparked mixed reactions among commentators, with some questioning Fine's Republican credentials while others celebrate the win as a boost for the GOP majority in the House. The election was prompted by the vacancy left by Republican Michael Waltz. #politics</p>

BREAKING: Republican Randy Fine Wins Florida's 6th Congressional District

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