
"I mean, I don't think all of that much about it, right? He's one of 115,000 registered voters in District 87. My opponent made, you know, him forefront in his campaign. And I focused more on the voters in District 87."
"It's a pretty wild night. I right when I started this nine months ago, I obviously thought it was possible. I think most people thought I was insane looking at the numbers. But, I mean, I still I'm still like pretty shocked. We did it."
Emily Gregory won a special election for the Florida House of Representatives in a district that includes Mar-a-Lago, defeating Trump-endorsed Republican Jon Maples. Gregory acknowledged the surprising nature of her victory in a district Trump won by 11 points in 2024. During an interview, she emphasized that Trump is just one of many constituents and highlighted her focus on local issues such as property insurance, healthcare, and public schools rather than Trump's presence in the district.
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