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Dan Bozarian received 18% of the vote in the congressional primary.

Posted by Louder with Crowder, Checked

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Sources
7 context
Said
1 time·
Confidence
20%
Louder with CrowderAug 19, 2026
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None of the provided sources report results for Dan Bozarian, Randy Fine, or any Florida congressional primary, so the 18% figure cannot be graded in either direction. The claim matches the passage's wording, which names Bozarian (the post later says 'Bilzerian'), so no extraction departure applies.

What was said

… It's meant to direct, not reflect public opinion. But when you say, ah, this is rigged, and a guy gets less than a quarter of the winner, well, then people drown you out as white noise. Ah, another thing that happened, ah, for Congress, Randy Fine beat Dan Bozarian, 56 to 18%. Now, to be clear, this is important because X and social media is, is, is not real life. Randy Fine, and I readily acknowledge, one of the most unlikable candidates in the country, ah, distinctly unlikable in the way he communicates, in a lot of his …
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What we found

Context. The Florida 2026 primary summary page from 8/18/2026 is listed but shows no candidate-level results for the congressional race in the excerpt provided.[5]

Context. The AP 2026 election results page and the other state results pages cover other races or states and do not mention Dan Bozarian or Randy Fine.[1][2][3][4][6][7]

Sources

7 sources: 1 fact-checker, 2 primary, 1 tier 2, 3 not rated

  1. 12026 Midterm Election Results: Senate, House and Governor ...apnews.com · fact-checker · cited for: context
  2. 2Election Resultsresults.sos.ga.gov · primary source · cited for: context
  3. 3Representative in Congress - Maryland State Board of Electionselections.maryland.gov · primary source · cited for: context
  4. 4Colorado Fourth Congressional District Primary Election ...nytimes.com · tier 2 · cited for: context
  5. 52026 Primary Election - Summary Results - Election Night Reportingenr.electionsfl.org · not rated · cited for: context
  6. 6Election-resultswboc.com · not rated · cited for: context
  7. 7Search Electionselectionstats.state.ma.us · not rated · cited for: context

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