It wasn't until Gaetz made it clear he would not seek to return to his District 1 seat that the door opened wide for candidates to begin making their case for consideration for Gaetz's job. By ...

Rep. Matt Gaetz, a staunch Republican ally of President-elect Donald Trump, has secured re-election to represent Florida's 1st Congressional District.

Who is Matt Gaetz? Gaetz, an attorney by trade, was elected to Congress in 2016 to represent Florida’s first district, after previously serving in the Florida House.

Unfortunately for Valimont, her predicted “biggest upset in the country” didn’t come to fruition. Gaetz will now proceed to his fifth term as representative for Florida’s First District.

His messaging played well in his district, where anti-establishment sentiment runs high and voters were sympathetic to the notion Gaetz was targeted because he had stood up for Trump-era policies.

(The Center Square) — Incumbent U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., is facing a primary challenge, but polling says Republicans seem likely to keep the 1st Congressional District in their column ...

It wasn't until Gaetz made it clear he would not seek to return to his District 1 seat that the door opened wide for candidates to begin making their case for consideration for Gaetz's job.

His messaging played well in his district, where anti-establishment sentiment runs high and voters were sympathetic to the notion Gaetz was targeted because he had stood up for Trump-era policies.