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Moskowitz fends off Trump-backed rival in Florida battleground

Moskowitz fends off Trump-backed rival in Florida battleground

Summary

Decision Desk HQ projected Rep. Jared Moskowitz, a Democrat from Florida, to win another House term. He defeated Republican Scott Singer, whom President Donald Trump backed, in a district made more favorable to Trump-aligned candidates by redrawn maps.

Key Facts

  • Decision Desk HQ projected Moskowitz as the winner.
  • Moskowitz is a Democratic member of the U.S. House from Florida.
  • Moskowitz defeated Republican Scott Singer.
  • Singer is a former mayor of Boca Raton.
  • President Donald Trump backed Singer.
  • Florida redrew its congressional maps earlier this year.
  • The new district map made the seat more favorable to Trump-aligned candidates.
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