The Florida Teacher Who Turned “MAGA Meg’s” District Blue
One of the many Democrats who flipped state House seats during the historic midterms was a public school teacher in Florida’s Palm Beach County. Elizabeth Holmes hadn’t even considered politics before 2026, and within months, she unseated Meg Weinberger, a Trump-endorsed Republican known as “MAGA Meg” who had won the seat in 2024. Earlier this
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