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A state agency last week said Mayfield was not eligible to run for the Senate District 19 seat because of Florida's term limit rules

The Florida Supreme Court on Thursday backed Rep. Debbie Mayfield in her bid to run in a special election for a Senate seat, ruling that state elections officials

Dara Kim, Senior Reporter with the News Service Of Florida, joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer to break down Debbie Mayfield's candidacy for State Senate, her conversation with Mayfield after the Florida Supreme Court ruled her eligible to run,

Separately, two residents file legal briefs supporting state officials' view Mayfield is not qualified to run because of Florida's term limit rules.