Jewish Floridians chew over the pros and cons of Democratic Senate nominee Angie Nixon
BOCA RATON, Fla. – Over a bagel with cream cheese and lox, Ron, a Jewish South Florida attorney, admitted that he hasn’t quite figured out his ballot. Seated at Flakowitz Bagel Inn, a New York-style…
Assessment
Jewish voters in South Florida are weighing a Senate choice that pits party loyalty against comfort with the nominee. Angie Nixon's progressive positions are giving pause to moderate Democrats who normally vote straight ticket. The bagel shop setting is fitting: this is a community that takes its politics personally and deliberates over breakfast. Watch whether Nixon moderates her message in the coming weeks or doubles down, since these voters could decide a close race.