Political Wire: “In the Republican wave election year of 2024, one of the few Democratic bright spots was Susan Valdés,” the Tampa Bay Times reports.
“The former school board member held her Democratic-leaning Tampa-based state House district. With the victory, Democrats got to keep one of the few established incumbents in the fold of their ever-shrinking Tallahassee minority.”
“As it turns out, Democrats don’t get to keep Valdés at all.”