Rep. Cory Mills Wins Florida Primary Amid Ethics Probe and DeSantis Opposition

Republican Rep. Cory Mills won his August 18, 2026, primary in Florida's 7th District, defeating three challengers while under a House Ethics Committee investigation into alleged assault and campaign finance violations. Gov. Ron DeSantis said he has not endorsed or supported Mills. Trump endorsed Mills in February but omitted him from recent endorsements. Mills has denied wrongdoing.