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Gilbert wins election to succeed Florida’s Wilson in House

The Hill
November 4, 2026 at 12:22 AM
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Gilbert wins election to succeed Florida’s Wilson in House

Democrats easily retained their hold on Florida’s 24th District on Tuesday when Oliver Gilbert, a local county official, defeated Republican Tedora Brown in the race to replace retiring Rep. Frederica Wilson (D-Fla.), Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ) projects. The contest was never close. The district, which encompasses parts of northern Miami, consists overwhelmingly of Black and Hispanic…

Democrats easily retained their hold on Florida’s 24th District on Tuesday when Oliver Gilbert, a local county official, defeated Republican Tedora Brown in the race to replace retiring Rep. Frederica Wilson (D-Fla.), Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ) projects. The contest was never close. The district, which encompasses parts of northern Miami, consists overwhelmingly of Black and Hispanic…