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Don Browning
Don Browning was a member of the Marion County Public Schools school board in Florida, representing District 2. He assumed office on September 7, 2021. He left office on November 22, 2022.
Browning (Republican Party) ran in a special election to the U.S. House to represent Florida's 6th Congressional District. He did not appear on the ballot for the special Republican primary on January 28, 2025.
Browning was appointed to the seat by Gov. Ron DeSantis on August 30, 2021, (R) to replace Beth McCall, who resigned in June of that year.[1]
Elections
2025
See also: Florida's 6th Congressional District special election, 2025
General election
Special general election for U.S. House Florida District 6
Randy Fine defeated Joshua Weil, Andrew Parrott, Randall Terry, and Chuck Sheridan in the special general election for U.S. House Florida District 6 on April 1, 2025.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Randy Fine (R) | 56.7 | 110,980 |
 | Joshua Weil (D)  | 42.7 | 83,580 | |
 | Andrew Parrott (L) | 0.4 | 702 | |
 | Randall Terry (No Party Affiliation) | 0.3 | 526 | |
 | Chuck Sheridan (No Party Affiliation) (Write-in) | 0.0 | 12 | |
| Total votes: 195,800 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Christopher Manuel Alcantara (No Party Affiliation)
Democratic primary election
Special Democratic primary for U.S. House Florida District 6
Joshua Weil defeated Ges Selmont in the special Democratic primary for U.S. House Florida District 6 on January 28, 2025.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Joshua Weil | 60.7 | 9,721 |
 | Ges Selmont | 39.3 | 6,283 | |
| Total votes: 16,004 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Purvi Bangdiwala (D)
Republican primary election
Special Republican primary for U.S. House Florida District 6
Randy Fine defeated Aaron Baker and Ehsan Joarder in the special Republican primary for U.S. House Florida District 6 on January 28, 2025.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Randy Fine | 83.0 | 33,901 |
 | Aaron Baker | 14.0 | 5,735 | |
 | Ehsan Joarder | 2.9 | 1,201 | |
| Total votes: 40,837 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Don Browning (R)
- Joshua Vasquez (R)
Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Browning in this election.
Campaign themes
2025
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Campaign finance summary
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See also
2025 Elections
External links
Footnotes
