NewsWUSF — Tampa Bay NPR (Politics)August 19, 2026Hillsborough
Incumbent Rep. Lois Frankel defeats Victoria Doyle in Florida's 23rd District Democratic primary
Longtime incumbent Rep. Lois Frankel won the Democratic primary for Florida's 23rd Congressional District on Tuesday, defeating progressive challenger Victoria Doyle and candidate Mark Piper. The Associated Press called the race for Frankel less than an hour after polls closed, securing her spot in the general election against Republican nominee Deborah Adeimy.
Read the full story at WUSF — Tampa Bay NPR (Politics)Why It Matters
The outcome determines the Democratic nominee for Florida's 23rd Congressional District, a seat currently rated as favorable to Democrats by the Cook Political Report, which will be contested in the upcoming general election.
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