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Coverage dated November 3, 2026

Florida Democrat Kathy Castor holds House seat despite GOP redistricting

Headline from The Hill

Rep. Kathy Castor (D-Fla.) is projected to hold on to her Tampa-area seat after fending off a challenge from Republican Mike Beltran, and a bid by Republicans to redistrict her seat, according to Decision Desk HQ. Castor led Beltran by 5.9 percentage points with 92.

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  1. Bloomberg

    Democrat Castor Wins Florida House Race, NBC Projects (opens Bloomberg)

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    Democratic incumbent Kathy Castor is projected to win the election in Florida’s 14th Congressional District, according to NBC.

  2. The Hill

    Florida Democrat Kathy Castor holds House seat despite GOP redistricting (opens The Hill)

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    Rep. Kathy Castor (D-Fla.) is projected to hold on to her Tampa-area seat after fending off a challenge from Republican Mike Beltran, and a bid by Republicans to redistrict her seat, according to Decision Desk HQ. Castor led Beltran by 5.9 percentage points with 92.

  3. Townhall

    Democrat Kathy Castor Defeats Republican Mike Beltran to Retain Florida's 14th District (opens Townhall)

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  4. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Democrat Kathy Castor wins reelection to U.S. House in Florida's 14th Congressional District (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    Democrat Kathy Castor wins reelection to U.S. House in Florida's 14th Congressional District

  5. Washington Examiner

    Democrat Kathy Castor fends off GOP challenger after Florida redistricting (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Rep. Kathy Castor (D-FL) succeeded in holding off Republican challenger Mike Beltran in Tampa, despite Florida Republicans’ efforts to force her out through redistricting. The race was called for Castor at 8:13 p.m. by the Associated Press. She garnered 51.2% of the vote, compared to Beltran’s 45.

  6. Mother Jones

    Republicans Gerrymandered These Florida Districts. Democrats Won Them Anyway. (opens Mother Jones)

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    Several congressional districts that Florida’s Republican-controlled legislature heavily redrew earlier this year to favor the GOP have just elected Democrats to those seats. Rep. Kathy Castor, a Democrat who has held her seat since 2007, was just reelected by more than 5 points on Tuesday night, be…

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