Democratic Incumbent Rep. Frederica Wilson Retains 24th Congressional District Seat

MIAMI (CBSMiami) - U.S Congresswoman, Democrat incumbent Frederica Wilson retained her US House seat by defeating her closest opponent, Republican Lavern Spicer on Tuesday night.

Wilson has been a member of the United States House of Representatives since 2011.

The Congresswoman, who is better known for her colorful hats, won 76 percent of the vote on Tuesday night.

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