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    • Nixon Unbought, Unbossed and Undeterred Following U.S. Senate Defeat – Free Press of Jacksonville

      Angie Nixon, who garnered over 3 million votes in her bid for the U.S. Senate, expressed disappointment after losing to Ashley Moody with a narrow margin of 50-48. Despite the defeat, she remains dedicated to holding elected officials accountable on healthcare and community issues and plans to challenge Moody again in 2028. Nixon highlighted the essential role of Black women in her campaign, noting their significant support and efforts to mobilize voters. Despite a lower voter turnout in Duval County compared to previous elections, grassroots efforts by local activists, particularly Black women, were notable. Nixon aims to inspire future generations of leaders and voters, emphasizing the importance of civic engagement.

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        • Nixon Unbought, Unbossed and Undeterred Following U.S. Senate Defeat – Free Press of Jacksonville

          Angie Nixon, who garnered over 3 million votes in her bid for the U.S. Senate, expressed disappointment after losing to Ashley Moody with a narrow margin of 50-48. Despite the defeat, she remains dedicated to holding elected officials accountable on healthcare and community issues and plans to challenge Moody again in 2028. Nixon highlighted the essential role of Black women in her campaign, noting their significant support and efforts to mobilize voters. Despite a lower voter turnout in Duval County compared to previous elections, grassroots efforts by local activists, particularly Black women, were notable. Nixon aims to inspire future generations of leaders and voters, emphasizing the importance of civic engagement.

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