Democratic Senate Shockwave: Jacksonville Rep. Angie Nixon won Florida’s Democratic U.S. Senate primary, beating Alex Vindman despite a massive fundraising gap, and will face GOP Sen. Ashley Moody in November. Gubernatorial Race Turns Historic: On the Republican side, Byron Donalds won the governor nomination and is set to face Democrat David Jolly—an outcome that could make Florida’s next governor the first Black governor in state history. Election Integrity Watch: The DOJ is sending monitors to polling places in reliably Republican states too, including Miami-Dade, as concerns about noncitizens on voter rolls keep pressure on election systems. Local Governance & Schools: Escambia County voters reversed course and will elect the next school superintendent again, while South Florida heat warnings pushed emergency responses after a power outage at an assisted living facility. Public Safety & Privacy: A Florida officer was arrested for allegedly using Flock license-plate surveillance hundreds of times to track his estranged wife. Education & Climate Content: A Florida investigation found state requests led textbook publishers to soften or remove climate-change material. Immigration & Crime: ICE lodged a detainer in a Florida case after a stabbing at a Burger King. Policy Fight in the Keys: Amendment 3’s tax cuts could leave Lower Keys fire and ambulance services facing shortfalls if voters approve it.