TALLAHASSEE, FL – The Florida Democratic Party today released the following statement congratulating Democrat Linda Stewart on her election victory in House District 47.

STATEMENT FROM FL DEMS CHAIR ROD SMITH:

“We congratulate Linda Stewart on her victory. Linda has spent her career fighting for the people of central Florida and tonight they delivered her a win. 

“Tonight, the people of central Florida sent a strong message to Governor Rick Scott and the Republicans in Tallahassee. Floridians are ready to put an end to the GOP’s failed policies that have moved our state in the wrong direction in favor of a fresh approach aimed at strengthening middle class families and ending the corruption and waste in government.”

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