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EPISODE · Aug 19, 2026 · 27 MIN

Florida’s surprising primary results

from The Playbook Podcast · host POLITICO

Another primary night of surprises — this time in Florida, where a DSA candidate upset the establishment Democrat in the race for U.S. Senate. Florida Playbook author Kimberly Leonard joins Megan Messerly and Will Steakin to discuss. Then we dig into the data center dominance this midterm, more from Jon Ossoff's attack on Trump, and an essay from The Atlantic with a surprising revelation about Mike Pence.  For more news and analysis, subscribe to the Playbook newsletter: politico.com/playbook 

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