Dossier
Kendrick Meek Jr.
Coverage of Kendrick Meek Jr. in the Nexus archive.
Frederica Wilsonperson2Shevrin Jonesperson2Rudolph Moiseperson1Oliver G. Gilbert IIperson1Florida’s 24th Congressional Districtplace1Democratic Progressive Caucus of Floridaorganization1affordability challengetopic1Oliver Gilbertperson1Carrie Meekperson1Kendrick Meek Sr.person1Miami-Dadeplace1Broward countiesplace1District 24place1
- Democratic primary: 7 candidates seek to succeed Wilson in Florida’s 24th Congressional District
Seven Democratic candidates are competing in a primary to succeed U.S. Rep. Frederica Wilson in Florida’s 24th Congressional District. Candidates highlight affordability issues, with Rudolph Moise leading in fundraising, followed by Oliver Gilbert and Kendrick Meek Jr. The race includes candidates from diverse backgrounds, including military, local government, and Capitol Hill experience.
- What’s in a name? Member of local political dynasty joins growing race to succeed Rep. Wilson
The race to replace retiring U.S. Rep. Frederica Wilson in Florida's District 24 includes candidates such as Shevrin Jones, Oliver Gilbert, and Kendrick Meek Jr., part of a political dynasty. Other contenders are Rudy Moise, Jean Monestime, Roderick Vereen, and Christine Sanon-Jules.