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Robin Peguero qualifies for CD 27, rejecting behind-the-scenes courting to run in nearby district
He’s staying in the race he’s been running in for nearly a year. The post Robin Peguero qualifies for CD 27, rejecting behind-the-scenes courting to run in nearby district appeared first on Florida Politics - Campaigns & Elections. Lobbying & Government. .
Former federal prosecutor Robin Peguero has qualified to run for Florida’s 27th Congressional District, setting up a Democratic Primary showdown with former news anchor Eliott Rodriguez in one of the Sunshine State’s most closely watched contests.
Peguero’s qualification , effective Friday just hours before the deadline, ends speculation about whether he would switch races to instead run for neighboring Florida’s 28th Congressional District, where Democrat Hector Mujica withdrew his candidacy this week due to party affiliation strictures.
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