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Florida GOP Primary Fallout: James Fishback Secures 10%

8/26/2026

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Tucker Carlson hosted James Fishback on a 76-minute January podcast interview.
Fishback received 10 percent of the vote, placing third in the Florida Republican gubernatorial primary.
Rabbi Efrem Goldberg said Fishback’s campaign rhetoric threatened Jewish voters.
Dan Bilzerian called Rep. Randy Fine a “fat Jew” during the Sixth District primary.
Bilzerian earned nearly 19 percent of the Republican vote in Florida’s Sixth Congressional District primary.

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Tucker Carlson hosted James Fishback on a 76-minute January podcast interview.
Fishback received 10 percent of the vote, placing third in the Florida Republican gubernatorial primary.
Rabbi Efrem Goldberg said Fishback’s campaign rhetoric threatened Jewish voters.
Dan Bilzerian called Rep. Randy Fine a “fat Jew” during the Sixth District primary.
Bilzerian earned nearly 19 percent of the Republican vote in Florida’s Sixth Congressional District primary.