Democrat Emily Gregory wins Special Election for HD 87 in Palm Beach County

Democrat Emily Gregory has won the special election for House District 87 in Palm Beach County, Florida, flipping the seat from Republican to Democrat. Gregory won 51.15% of the vote, defeating Republican Jon Maples, and will fill the seat left vacant by Republican Mike Caruso.
Democrat Emily Gregory won the special election for House District 87 in Palm Beach County, Florida. She defeated Republican Jon Maples with 51.15% of the vote. The seat was left vacant by Republican Mike Caruso in August. Gregory's win marks the first time a Democrat has won the seat this century. The election was called by Gov. Ron DeSantis in late October after a delay. Gregory's campaign focused on affordability and local quality-of-life concerns.
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