{"id":86987,"date":"2026-11-03T21:13:17","date_gmt":"2026-11-04T02:13:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=86987"},"modified":"2026-11-03T21:13:23","modified_gmt":"2026-11-04T02:13:23","slug":"ashley-moody-wins-florida-2026-senate-special-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2026\/11\/03\/ashley-moody-wins-florida-2026-senate-special-election\/","title":{"rendered":"Ashley Moody Wins Florida 2026 Senate Special Election"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ashley Moody (GOP) wins. The AP has called this race. 97.68% of votes counted\u2014preliminary results.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-dominant-color=\"835c4c\" data-has-transparency=\"true\" style=\"--dominant-color: #835c4c;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"72\" height=\"72\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 72px) 100vw, 72px\" src=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/109657-72.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-86988 has-transparency\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ashley Moody<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Republican Party<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">50.9%<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">4,136,211 votes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-dominant-color=\"924f3b\" data-has-transparency=\"true\" style=\"--dominant-color: #924f3b;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"72\" height=\"72\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 72px) 100vw, 72px\" src=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/110984-72.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-86989 has-transparency\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Angie Nixon<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Democratic Party<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">48.0%<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">3,900,849 votes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-dominant-color=\"b19082\" data-has-transparency=\"true\" style=\"--dominant-color: #b19082;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"72\" height=\"72\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 72px) 100vw, 72px\" src=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/178988-72.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-86990 has-transparency\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Neil J. Gillespie<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Independent<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1.1%<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">92,538 votes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Updated 09:06 PM<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ashley Moody (GOP) wins. The AP has called this race. 97.68% of votes counted\u2014preliminary results. Ashley Moody Republican Party 50.9% 4,136,211 votes Angie Nixon Democratic Party 48.0% 3,900,849 votes Neil&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":86988,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"wpai_generated_summary":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"dois","default_image_id":71799,"font":"","enabled":true,"token":"eyJpbWciOiJodHRwczpcL1wvbGFrZWxhbmRnYXpldHRlLmluZm9cL25ld3NcL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcLzIwMjZcLzExXC8xMDk2NTctNzIud2VicCIsInR4dCI6IkFzaGxleSBNb29keSBXaW5zIEZsb3JpZGEgMjAyNiBTZW5hdGUgU3BlY2lhbCBFbGVjdGlvbiIsInRlbXBsYXRlIjoiZG9pcyIsImZvbnQiOiIiLCJibG9nX2lkIjoxNjMwNDA2NjF9.kUlB-fmm3SiY6TPVreJRHaQwRbBOX-bVtVcsRkH03DMMQ"},"version":2,"media_source":"sig","attached_media":[{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/jetpack.com\/redirect\/?source=sigenerate&query=t%3DeyJpbWciOiJodHRwczpcL1wvbGFrZWxhbmRnYXpldHRlLmluZm9cL25ld3NcL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcLzIwMjZcLzExXC8xMDk2NTctNzIud2VicCIsInR4dCI6IkFzaGxleSBNb29keSBXaW5zIEZsb3JpZGEgMjAyNiBTZW5hdGUgU3BlY2lhbCBFbGVjdGlvbiIsInRlbXBsYXRlIjoiZG9pcyIsImZvbnQiOiIiLCJibG9nX2lkIjoxNjMwNDA2NjF9.kUlB-fmm3SiY6TPVreJRHaQwRbBOX-bVtVcsRkH03DMMQ","type":"image\/jpeg"}]},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false},"categories":[15],"tags":[18953,17719,17718,18954,18952,15291,18951,15844],"class_list":["post-86987","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","tag-2026-senate-special-election","tag-angie-nixon","tag-ashley-moody","tag-democratic-party","tag-election-results","tag-florida-politics","tag-florida-senate-election","tag-republican-party"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86987","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86987"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86987\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":86991,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86987\/revisions\/86991"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/86988"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86987"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86987"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86987"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}