A special election for Florida's 40th Senate district took place on September 26, 2017, to fill a vacancy. Democrat Annette Taddeo defeated Republican Jose Felix Diaz, with approximately 23,000 votes to 21,000.Florida Election Watch at myflorida.com
The vacancy had been caused by Republican Senator Frank Artiles's resignation on April 21, 2017, after he unleashed a tirade of racist and sexist remarks to two African-American senators.http://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/community/miami-dade/article149285569.html
Primaries Primary elections took place on July 25, 2017.
Republican primary 127 of 138 precincts reporting.
Democratic primary 127 of 138 precincts reporting.
General special election
Results
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