The AP called the race for Salazar one week after the election, and she narrowly beat Democratic challenger Elliott Rodriguez with 50.2% of the vote. Rodriguez secured 49.8% and the pair were separated by approximately one thousand votes.
UNITED STATES – MAY 20: Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar, R-Fla., speaks during a news conference to highlight Cuban Independence Day outside the Capitol on Thursday, May 20, 2021. Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart, R-Fla., left, and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., also appear.
GOP Rep. María Elvira Salazar has won re-election in her Miami-based congressional district, NBC News projects, after clashing with President Donald Trump over his immigration agenda.
Republican incumbent U.S. Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar is projected to return to Congress after maintaining a narrow lead over her Democratic challenger, Eliott Rodriguez. According...
Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar (R-Fla.) is projected to win reelection to her seat in Florida’s 27th Congressional District despite breaking with President Trump on his immigration agenda during the campaign, according to Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ).
