2026 Federal Candidates

Florida

Candidates for the November 3, 2026 general election found so far, with how each name was checked.

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This list is not an endorsement and is not yet complete. Candidates are listed alphabetically by last name, not in ballot order; write-in candidates are listed last. Party labels are shown as the source reported them. As of October 26, 2026, it covers the U.S. Senate race and 11 of Florida’s 28 U.S. House districts.

Confirm with your official sample ballot from your county or local election office (find it at vote.gov). See how each name was checked.

U.S. Senate

Candidate Party (as reported) How it was checked
Neil J. Gillespie No Party Affiliation Found on an official sample ballot
Source: Official Miami-Dade County 2026 general election composite sample ballot (2026-10-23)
Ashley Moody Republican Found on an official sample ballot
Source: Official Miami-Dade County 2026 general election composite sample ballot (2026-10-23)
Angie Nixon Democratic Found on an official sample ballot
Source: Official Miami-Dade County 2026 general election composite sample ballot (2026-10-23)

U.S. House, District 8

Candidate Party (as reported) How it was checked
Mike Haridopolos Republican Found on an official sample ballot
Source: Official Orange County 2026 general election composite sample ballot (2026-10-23)
Jennifer Jenkins Democratic Found on an official sample ballot
Source: Official Orange County 2026 general election composite sample ballot (2026-10-23)

U.S. House, District 9

Candidate Party (as reported) How it was checked
Dan Green Republican Found on an official sample ballot
Source: Official Orange County 2026 general election composite sample ballot (2026-10-23)
Darren Soto Democratic Found on an official sample ballot
Source: Official Orange County 2026 general election composite sample ballot (2026-10-23)

U.S. House, District 11

Candidate Party (as reported) How it was checked
Ralph Groves Libertarian Party of Florida Found on an official sample ballot
Source: Official Orange County 2026 general election composite sample ballot (2026-10-23)
James Pericola Democratic Found on an official sample ballot
Source: Official Orange County 2026 general election composite sample ballot (2026-10-23)
Joe Strada Republican Found on an official sample ballot
Source: Official Orange County 2026 general election composite sample ballot (2026-10-23)

U.S. House, District 21

Candidate Party (as reported) How it was checked
Alexander Cooke No Party Affiliation Found on an official sample ballot
Source: Official Palm Beach County 2026 general election composite sample ballot (2026-10-23)
James T. Martin Democratic Found on an official sample ballot
Source: Official Palm Beach County 2026 general election composite sample ballot (2026-10-23)
Brian Mast Republican Found on an official sample ballot
Source: Official Palm Beach County 2026 general election composite sample ballot (2026-10-23)

U.S. House, District 22

Candidate Party (as reported) How it was checked
Casey Askar Republican Found on an official sample ballot
Source: Official Palm Beach County 2026 general election composite sample ballot (2026-10-23)
Pia Dandiya Democratic Found on an official sample ballot
Source: Official Palm Beach County 2026 general election composite sample ballot (2026-10-23)

U.S. House, District 23

Candidate Party (as reported) How it was checked
Deborah Adeimy Republican Found on an official sample ballot
Source: Official Palm Beach County 2026 general election composite sample ballot (2026-10-23)
Lois Frankel Democratic Found on an official sample ballot
Source: Official Palm Beach County 2026 general election composite sample ballot (2026-10-23)

U.S. House, District 24

Candidate Party (as reported) How it was checked
Te Mayonna Brown Republican Found on an official sample ballot
Source: Official Miami-Dade County 2026 general election composite sample ballot (2026-10-23)
Oliver G. Gilbert III Democratic Found on an official sample ballot
Source: Official Miami-Dade County 2026 general election composite sample ballot (2026-10-23)

U.S. House, District 25

Candidate Party (as reported) How it was checked
Peter Jassenoff Libertarian Party of Florida Found on an official sample ballot
Source: Official Miami-Dade County 2026 general election composite sample ballot (2026-10-23)
Jared Moskowitz Democratic Found on an official sample ballot
Source: Official Miami-Dade County 2026 general election composite sample ballot (2026-10-23)
Scott Singer Republican Found on an official sample ballot
Source: Official Miami-Dade County 2026 general election composite sample ballot (2026-10-23)

U.S. House, District 26

Candidate Party (as reported) How it was checked
Mario Diaz-Balart Republican Found on an official sample ballot
Source: Official Miami-Dade County 2026 general election composite sample ballot (2026-10-23)
Deborah Ann Meidinger Hosey No Party Affiliation Found on an official sample ballot
Source: Official Miami-Dade County 2026 general election composite sample ballot (2026-10-23)
Nicole Locklin Democratic Found on an official sample ballot
Source: Official Miami-Dade County 2026 general election composite sample ballot (2026-10-23)

U.S. House, District 27

Candidate Party (as reported) How it was checked
Eliott Rodriguez Democratic Found on an official sample ballot
Source: Official Miami-Dade County 2026 general election composite sample ballot (2026-10-23)
Maria Elvira Salazar Republican Found on an official sample ballot
Source: Official Miami-Dade County 2026 general election composite sample ballot (2026-10-23)

U.S. House, District 28

Candidate Party (as reported) How it was checked
Phil "Felipe" Ehr Democratic Found on an official sample ballot
Source: Official Miami-Dade County 2026 general election composite sample ballot (2026-10-23)
Carlos A. Gimenez Republican Found on an official sample ballot
Source: Official Miami-Dade County 2026 general election composite sample ballot (2026-10-23)
Eddy Rojas No Party Affiliation Found on an official sample ballot
Source: Official Miami-Dade County 2026 general election composite sample ballot (2026-10-23)

Source Notes for Florida

These notes from our research explain what each source above does and does not confirm. They use some election-office shorthand: “SOS” means the Secretary of State, “secondary” means a non-government source, and “pending” means not yet checked.

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