Florida Primary Underscores State’s New Identity

“Tuesday’s primary punctuates just how much Florida, once the nation’s largest swing state, has been transformed into a solidly Republican bastion,” the New York Times reports.

“Florida’s electoral contests are no longer the nail-biters that led to past recounts and countless late-night jokes. Its politics now reflect how Republicans have consolidated power in President Trump’s adopted home state, which has become a proving ground for the next generation of ambitious Republican politicians.”

New York Times: Florida primary underscores state’s new identity as a Republican juggernaut.