PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — Palm Beach County Mayor and District 6 Commissioner Sara Baxter announced on Monday that she will be running for Congress.
She confirmed to WPTV’s western Palm Beach County reporter, Michael Hoffman, that in her pursuit for a congressional seat, she will be dropping out of the commission race.
Baxter will aim for Florida’s newly drawn District 22 seat, saying: “Washington needs more fighters who are focused on delivering for their district. The creation of the new congressional district blesses me with the opportunity to work with President Trump to stop illegal migrant crime, protect our elections, cut taxes, slash red tape and bloated bureaucracy, protect hard working farmers, our food supply chain, support our great military and veterans, and defend our Second Amendment rights.”…