NewsWPLG Local 10 – Main FeedAugust 23, 2026Miami-Dade
Daniel Perez appointed U.S. Ambassador to Brazil and midterm candidates debate platforms
Former Florida House Speaker Daniel Perez is confirmed as the new U.S. Ambassador to Brazil. Additionally, candidates for the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives are presenting their platforms ahead of the November 3rd midterm elections.
Read the full story at WPLG Local 10 – Main FeedWhy It Matters
Residents need to understand the platforms of local candidates and the status of regional political figures to make informed decisions in the upcoming November 3rd midterm elections.
Key Facts
- Florida Representative Angie Nixon is running for U.S. Senate in the November 3rd midterm elections.
- Oliver G. Gilbert, III and Casey S. Askar are competing for seats in the U.S. House of Representatives.
- Former Florida House Speaker Daniel Perez has been confirmed as the new U.S. Ambassador to Brazil.