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Former Upstate NY congressman Chris Collins, pardoned by Trump, announces 2026 Florida run

The Republican, who resigned from Congress in 2019 amid corruption charges, enters the race for a deep-red district that includes Fort Myers and Naples.

Niels Lesniewski | CQ-Roll Call
WASHINGTON — Republican former Rep. Chris Collins, who represented a Western New York district until he resigned in 2019 and pleaded guilty in a corruption scandal, on Friday announced his comeback bid in Florida.
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Source: syracuse.com | Published: 2026-01-24T15:30:47Z

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