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GOP Sen. Ashley Moody wins special Senate election for Marco Rubio’s old seat in Florida

Florida Republican Sen. Ashley Moody defeated Democrat Angie Nixon in the special election for Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s old Senate seat, NBC News projects.

Covered by 6 sources from 2 countries. First reported by NBC News ·

How 6 newspapers cover this story

  1. NBC NewsUnited StatesFirst report

    Democrat Angie Nixon in the lead as early Florida votes counted

    As vote count begins in Florida, Democrat Senate candidate Angie Nixon is in the lead against her opponent Republican Ashley Moody.

    · GOP Sen. Ashley Moody wins special Senate election for Marco Rubio’s old seat in Florida

    · Sen. Ashley Moody wins Florida Senate race, NBC News projects

    · Full speech: Ashley Moody projected winner in Florida Senate race

  2. The HillUnited States

    Moody projected to win Florida Senate seat in tight contest over Angie Nixon

    Incumbent Sen. Ashley Moody (R-Fla.) is projected to win a full term as one of the Sunshine State’s senators, defeating democratic socialist Florida state Rep. Angie Nixon (D), according to Decision Desk HQ. Moody led Nixon by 0.7 percentage points with 84.3 percent of the vote reported by DDHQ as of 8:03 p.m…

  3. The New York TimesUnited States

    Republican Ashley Moody Holds On to Florida Senate Seat, Defeating Angie Nixon

    Ms. Moody, who had been appointed to the position to replace Marco Rubio, won a special election to finish his term, defeating a strong, grass-roots challenge from Angie Nixon, a state lawmaker.

    · G.O.P. Holds Florida

  4. The GuardianUnited Kingdom

    Republican Ashley Moody defeats progressive Angie Nixon in Florida Senate race

    Moody is elected over Nixon in a contest seen as a measure of whether the state remains reliably Republican US midterm elections – live updates Track live results from all 50 states Ashley Moody fended off a challenge from Angie Nixon, a democratic socialist, to win Florida’s special election and retain her seat in…

  5. CBS NewsUnited States

    Ashley Moody wins Florida 2026 Senate election

    GOP Sen. Ashley Moody defeated Democrat Angie Nixon in the Florida Senate race, CBS News projects, keeping the seat under Republican control.

    · Republican Ashley Moody wins Florida Senate election, CBS News projects

  6. The IndependentUnited Kingdom

    Democratic socialist Angie Nixon loses Florida Senate race

    Republican Ashley Moody won election Tuesday to the U.S. Senate representing Florida, defeating Democrat Angie Nixon

Coverage details

6 outlets from 2 countries are covering this story: NBC News, The Hill, The New York Times, The Guardian and 2 more. NBC News published it first, on November 4, 2026; the last outlet to join was The Independent, one hour later.

Key names in the coverage: Florida, Senate, Angie Nixon, Ashley Moody and GOP Sen.

By country: United States (4), United Kingdom (2). In total 11 articles have been published, because some outlets updated the story several times.

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