LGBTQ+ Florida lawmaker Shevrin Jones launches congressional bid
The Democrat is expected to face a competitive primary in the race for Florida’s 24th Congressional District.
Out Florida lawmaker Shevrin Jones has officially filed for Congress in an open Miami-area seat. He will launch his campaign Tuesday in Pembroke Pines.
“I shared that I would not be seeking re-election to the Florida Senate. I also told you that when I was ready to share what comes next, you will hear directly from me,” Jones said in a social media video . “Well, next Tuesday that time has come, and I want you all to meet me where it all started.
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