Chip LaMarca to seek third term in House, not running for Congress
LaMarca is the only Republican state lawmaker whose district is entirely contained within blue Broward County.
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LaMarca is the only Republican state lawmaker whose district is entirely contained within blue Broward County.
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State Rep. Chip LaMarca won’t run for Congress, leaving his party without a top-tier candidate for an open seat being vacated by Democratic U.S. Rep. Ted Deutch. LaMarca says the atmosphere is different in Washington, D.C., since he first got involved in politics decades ago. He plans to run for re-election to his northeast Broward seat in the state House of Representatives.
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