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Polls for the Special election closed Tuesday evening. Four candidates were in the running for the District 6 seat, but the primary party candidates were Joshua Weil (D) and Randy Fine (R).

District 6 covers Flagler, Putnam, Lake, Volusia, Marion, St. Johns counties.

READ: What to know for the upcoming special election for District 6

BREAKING: Republican state Sen. Randy Fine wins special election for Florida's 6th Congressional District. #APRaceCall at 7:30 p.m. EST.https://t.co/fBr13e93WV
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According to AP news, Fine came out on top, with 56.7% of the votes. Weil followed with the second highest results with 42.7% of votes tallied.

The remaining candidates for the election were Andrew Parrott (LIB) and Randall terry (NPA).

BREAKING: Republican Jimmy Patronis wins special election to U.S. House in Florida's 1st Congressional District. #APRaceCall at 8:20 p.m. EDT. https://t.co/FjgpZFcJ4E
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District 6 wasn’t the only Florida election taking place. District 1 had it own election, representing Escambia, Santa Rosa, and Okaloosa, and Walton counties,

Three candidates were in the running for the seat, Jimmy Patronis (R) and Gay Valimont (D) were the two primary party candidates. According to AP polling results, Patronis won by 56.9% of votes.

Both Fine and Patronis were endorsed by President Trump.

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