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Elvira Salazar won the Republican primary to face Democrat nominee [[Donna Shalala]], a former president of the corrupt [[Clinton Foundation]], in the general election.<ref>Two references:

Elvira Salazar won the Republican primary to face Democrat nominee [[Donna Shalala]], a former president of the corrupt [[Clinton Foundation]], in the general election.<ref>Two references:

*[https://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/florida-district-27-congressional-race/172360/ Salazar Wins Republican Nomination, Will Face Democrat Shalala in Race to Replace Ros-Lehtinen in District 27]. ''NBC Miami''. Retrieved January 24, 2021.

*[https://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/florida-district-27-congressional-race/172360/ Salazar Wins Republican Nomination, Will Face Democrat Shalala in Race to Replace Ros-Lehtinen in District 27]. ''NBC Miami''. Retrieved January 24, 2021.

*Rivero, Daniel (August 29, 2018). [https://www.wlrn.org/news/2018-08-29/maria-elvira-salazar-wins-republican-nomination-ros-lehtinen-passes-the-torch Maria Elvira Salazar Wins Republican Nomination; Ros-Lehtinen Passes The Torch]. ''WLRN''. Retrieved January 24, 2021.</ref> While backed by Ros-Lehtinen, who was popular in the majority-Hispanic district, she lost in what was expected to be a likely flip for the Democratic Party.<ref>Rivero, Daniel (November 6, 2018). [https://www.wlrn.org/news/2018-11-06/maria-elvira-salazar-loses-race-but-keeps-her-head-high Maria Elvira Salazar Loses Race But Keeps Her Head High]. ''WLRN''. Retrieved January 24, 2021.</ref>

*Rivero, Daniel (August 29, 2018). [https://www.wlrn.org/news/2018-08-29/maria-elvira-salazar-wins-republican-nomination-ros-lehtinen-passes-the-torch Maria Elvira Salazar Wins Republican Nomination; Ros-Lehtinen Passes The Torch]. ''WLRN''. Retrieved January 24, 2021.</ref> While backed by Ros-Lehtinen, who was popular in the majority-Hispanic district, she lost in what was expected to be a likely flip for the Democratic Party.<ref>Rivero, Daniel (November 6, 2018). [https://www.wlrn.org/news/2018-11-06/maria-elvira-salazar-loses-race-but-keeps-her-head-high Maria Elvira Salazar Loses Race But Keeps Her Head High]. ''WLRN''. Retrieved January 24, 2021.</ref> However, Shalala's inability to speak Spanish in the heavily Cuban-American district proved to be a weakness compared to Elvira Salazar's popularity as a television host.<ref>Clark, Leslie (October 7, 2018). [https://www.mcclatchydc.com/latest-news/article218956830.html Everybody knows her name, but Donna Shalala is finding it difficult to get to Congress]. ''McClatchy DC Bureau''. Retrieved January 24, 2021.</ref>

===2020 election===

===2020 election===