Nikki Fried announces run against Gov. Ron DeSantis: ‘This isn’t democracy – this is fascism.’
Florida’s State Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried, the only Democrat holding statewide electoral office, as well as the only Jewish woman ever to win a statewide race, today announced her candidacy to challenge incumbent Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis. Fried, 43, a South Florida attorney, acknowledged she has a steep hill to climb, presuming she wins the…