
House Republican leaders have officially endorsed Florida Chief Financial Officer and State Fire Marshal Jimmy Patronis as the candidate for the 1st Congressional District in the Sunshine State. The endorsements come from prominent figures such as House Speaker Mike Johnson, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, and House Majority Whip Tom Emmer.
Patronis expressed his gratitude for the endorsements on social media, acknowledging the support from the House GOP leaders. Additionally, President-elect Donald Trump had previously encouraged Patronis to run for the position, promising his full endorsement.