Ryan Elijah beats embattled Cory Mills in another ousting of an incumbent

Former news anchor Ryan Elijah defeated Trump-endorsed incumbent Rep. Cory Mills in Florida’s 7th District. According to the Associated Press, Elijah secured 46.9% of the vote compared to 34.5% for Mills. The victory follows a campaign where Mills faced allegations of financial impropriety, stolen valor, and domestic violence. Elijah, previously the host of Orlando Matters and Good Day Orlando, won by double digits, marking another ousting of an incumbent representative in the recent election cycle.