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Val Demings
Coverage of Val Demings in the Nexus archive.
- Jerry Demings suspends Democratic gubernatorial bid following cancer diagnosis
Jerry Demings, a gubernatorial candidate, has suspended his 2026 campaign due to a treatable prostate cancer diagnosis. He will continue serving as Orange County Mayor until his term ends in November.
- Jerry Demings suspends campaign for Florida governor after cancer diagnosis
Jerry Demings, Orange County Mayor, suspended his campaign for Florida governor after being diagnosed with a treatable form of prostate cancer. He stated the decision was made to prioritize his health and family, as continuing the campaign could negatively impact his prognosis.
- Demings ‘surprised at the timing’ of Jill Biden interview about husband’s health
Val Demings expressed surprise at the timing of Jill Biden's interview about her husband's health, nearly 1.5 years after they left the White House. The remarks were discussed on NBC News's 'Meet the Press'.