Some polling locations experienced "temporary ballot shortages" during Tuesday's special election ... Jimmy Patronis defeated Democrat Gay Valimont by 15 points - the narrowest win by a Republican ...

Patronis win special election: Jimmy Patronis wins election to Congress in ... Republican candidate Jimmy Patronis defeated Democrat Gay Valimont by 15 points - the narrowest win by a Republican in ...

Patronis garnered 56.91% of the vote (97,335 votes) in Tuesday's special election to fill the seat left vacant with the resignation of former U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz. Gay Valimont had 72,304 votes ...