Angie Nixon, a progressive Democratic candidate, won the Florida Senate primary against Alex Vindman despite having significantly less campaign funding.

In an upset for the Democratic establishment, progressive Angie Nixon won the party’s US Senate primary in Florida, beating former army intelligence officer Alexander Vindman. Nixon, a state representative and member of the Democratic Socialists of America, had significantly less funding going into the primary – with $975,000 to Vindman’s $16.3m at the end of July, according to Florida Politics. https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/18/angie-nixon-alex-vindman-florida-results

BREAKING: Progressive candidate Angie Nixon defeats Alex Vindman in the Democratic US senate primary in Florida. (AP, NY Times) https://angienixon.com

Democratic socialist Angie Nixon upsets Alex Vindman in Florida’s Democratic Senate primary NBC News projects that Nixon, a state lawmaker, will face GOP Sen. Ashley Moody, who was appointed to replace Secretary of State Marco Rubio, in the general election. Democratic socialist Angie Nix...

Angie Nixon notches an upset victory in Florida’s Democratic Senate primary https://19thnews.org/2026/08/angie-nixon-wins-florida-democratic-senate-primary/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into The 19th @the-19th-19thnews

🎆Democratic socialist Angie Nixon clinches surprise primary win in Florida US Senate race https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/18/angie-nixon-alex-vindman-florida-results #DSA #Democrats #USPol #USPolitics #Elections

"Progressive state Rep. Angie Nixon scored a major upset over former National Security Council aide Alex Vindman in the Florida Democratic Senate primary, NBC News projects, setting up a general election race against Republican Sen. Ashley Moody." https://bsky.app/profile/angieforfl.bsky.social/post/3mtfjh4255d2h https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2026-election/angie-nixon-winner-florida-senate-primary-democrat-alex-vindman-moody-rcna593255 #UsPol 1/n