Democratic challengers emerge in HD 49, HD 95
Two very different House seats drew new Democratic challengers last week and on Tuesday, according to filings with the Florida Division of Elections. State Rep. Rene Plasencia, a Republican from the Orlando area, will face at least one challenger from the other side of the aisle in his quest for a third term representing the closely competitive District 49, consisting of part of Orange County along the I-4 corridor in the center of the state. The district offers Democrats a voter…