Why Florida Republicans are "white-knuckled" about Tuesday
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Axios · North America
Florida Republicans aren't panicking about sluggish turnout for the midterms, but in the words of one GOP elder: "We're white-knuckled."Why it matters: Florida once looked like a much safer Republican bet for the midterms. Losing any statewide race would stun and embarrass its elite Republican residents, starting with President Trump."I don't necessarily want to be the bearer of bad news, but I don't think the turnout is as strong as we would like to see," Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis fretted last week.The biggest GOP concern is U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds' campaign for governor, though most polls sh
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