Facing lawsuit, DeSantis sets special elections for South Florida legislative races

Staples v. DeSantisDenial

Oct 29

Written By Adam Harper

Tampa Bay Times

Adam Harper

Following a lawsuit filed by the Election Law Clinic, Governor Ron DeSantis called special elections for three majority-Black legislative districts, to be held in early 2022.

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