Democratic National Committee Chairman Ken Martin is deploying himself to campaign for a Florida candidate who is giving the GOP a run for its money in a solid red district.
Democrat Josh Weil is only narrowly trailing Republican Randy Fine in recent polling ahead of a special election on April 1 to fill national security adviser Mike Waltz’s former seat in Florida’s 6th Congressional District. Weil has also outraised Fine by millions.
This weekend, Martin is seeking to build further momentum by visiting St. Augustine and Daytona Beach with Weil and participating in a roundtable with Hispanic leaders in Orlando, according to the Hill.
“I’m going to Florida’s 6th Congressional District this weekend as part of my Organizing Everywhere Tour because the stakes are too high for Democrats to not compete all across the map,” Martin said.
The seat is unlikely to flip blue…
