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News Reporting· Fox News Published Aug 18, 2026

Trump's support doesn't save scandal-plagued lawmaker in primary

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Rep. Cory Mills, R-Fla., is denying allegations from a source familiar to Fox News that the Justice Department is investigating him, claiming a Florida Republican primary opponent is behind it. (Credit: Nicholas Ballasy for Fox News Digital)

President Donald Trump's endorsement was not enough to save one scandal-plagued Florida congressman on Tuesday night, as the 2026 primary season took the head of yet another House incumbent.

Rep. Cory Mills, R-Fla., lost his bid for a third term representing the Sunshine State's 7th Congressional District as a House Ethics Committee investigation and alleged federal probe weighed down his candidacy.

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News Reporting· MS NOW

Scandal-plagued Rep. Cory Mills projected to lose GOP primary for Florida’s 7th District

The two-term congressman, who entered the primary election without support from powerful Republicans in his state, was ousted by former TV news anchor Ryan Elijah. The post Scandal-plagued Rep. Cory Mills projected to lose GOP primary for Florida’s 7th District appeared first on MS NOW .

News Reporting· NBC News

GOP Rep. Cory Mills loses his Florida primary amid investigations

Mills lost to Republican Ryan Elijah, NBC News projects, while facing House Ethics Committee and Justice Department investigations. Mills has denied wrongdoing.

News Reporting· The Washington Post

Rep. Cory Mills loses GOP primary after allegations of sexual misconduct

The Florida Republican lost to Ryan Elijah after facing allegations of sexual misconduct and domestic abuse, on top of campaign finance violations.

News Reporting· The New York Times

Cory Mills Loses Republican Primary Amid Assault Allegations and Ethics Investigation

Mr. Mills, who is under investigation by the House Ethics Committee and has faced allegations of assault and threatening behavior toward women, lost to Ryan Elijah, a former TV news anchor.