Florida Dems chair Nikki Fried says many Jews have started to ‘question the Democratic Party’
Canvassers trying to reach undecided Jewish voters are finding support for Republicans over college protests against Israel, she said
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Florida’s State Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried, the only Democrat holding statewide electoral office, as well as the only Jewish woman ever to win a statewide race, today announced her candidacy to challenge incumbent Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis. Fried, 43, a South Florida attorney, acknowledged she has a steep hill to climb, presuming she wins the…
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News Nikki Fried Rides Anti-Gun Wave To Unlikely Win In Divided Florida
Florida has an improbable new “farmer-in-chief,” a 40-year-old Miami-raised Jewish lawyer. Nicole “Nikki” Fried, who will become the state’s Commissioner of Agriculture and Consumer Affairs, won her first political race just as improbably: by picking a fight with the National Rifle Association and its iconic state lobbyist — a 79-year-old grandma who carries a gun…
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