Florida primary results: Donalds and Jolly to face off for governor as Nixon scores Senate upset

Another surprise victory for a left-wing Democratic candidate and a triumph for an incumbent Republican senator over a challenger with the same name were among the notable plotlines as primary elections took place in various parts of the US on Tuesday. Florida and Alaska were two of the latest states to hold primaries, as Republicans and Democrats narrow down their field of candidates ahead of November's midterm elections. Among other things, the midterms will decide which party controls the US Congress - which in turn will have a bearing on the presidency of Donald Trump. Here's a quick digest of some of the goings-on from the two states on Tuesday night. The Florida governor contest in November now looks set to be fought by two candidates for whom the Trump track record is a key issue in the president's adopted home state. US media outlets have projected victories for Republican Byron Donalds and Democrat David Jolly in their respective party primaries, meaning the pair will face off in the contest in November. Donalds, who is a sitting US congressman, had the endorsement of Trump. "We have won a massive victory," Donalds said before a cheering crowd on Tuesday evening. "Let's go