FL

US Senate — FL

The seat, the current officeholder, and everyone running to take it.

Current officeholder

No current officeholder on record. This may be an open seat or one we’re still backfilling.

Next election

2026-11-03

Florida U.S. Senate Special Election 2026

Special

Candidates (86)

Portrait of Alexis Calatayud

Alexis Calatayud

RepublicanUS Senate FL

Current State Senate member, District 38

Taxes and spendingEconomic development and jobs

Portrait of Ana Maria Rodriguez

Ana Maria Rodriguez

RepublicanUS Senate FL

Current State Senate member, District 40

Taxes and state budgetEducation

Portrait of Ashley Moody

Ashley Moody

RepublicanUS Senate FL

Ashley Moody is a Republican senator focused on law enforcement and healthcare, having raised almost $6 million — about the cost of 4,000 college tuitions.

Crime and Law EnforcementHealth

Portrait of Barbara Sharief

Barbara Sharief

DemocraticUS Senate FL

Current State Senate member, District 35

Public educationHealthcare access

Portrait of Ben Albritton

Ben Albritton

RepublicanUS Senate FL

Current State Senate member, District 27

Agriculture and rural economyTaxes and fiscal policy

Portrait of Bryan Ávila

Bryan Ávila

RepublicanUS Senate FL

Current State Senate member, District 39

Taxes and spendingEducation

Portrait of Carlos Smith

Carlos Smith

DemocraticUS Senate FL

Current State Senate member, District 17

Public education fundingGun safety

Portrait of Clay Yarborough

Clay Yarborough

RepublicanUS Senate FL

Current State Senate member, District 4

Education policyPublic safety and criminal justice

Portrait of Colleen Burton

Colleen Burton

RepublicanUS Senate FL

Current State Senate member, District 12

Taxes and spendingEducation

Portrait of Corey Simon

Corey Simon

RepublicanUS Senate FL

Current State Senate member, District 3

Education (K-12)Higher Education and Workforce

Portrait of Danny Burgess

Danny Burgess

RepublicanUS Senate FL

Current State Senate member, District 23

Taxes and budgetEducation (K-12 and higher ed)

Portrait of Darryl Rouson

Darryl Rouson

DemocraticUS Senate FL

Current State Senate member, District 16

Criminal justice and public safetyMental health and substance use

Portrait of Debbie Mayfield

Debbie Mayfield

RepublicanUS Senate FL

Current State Senate member, District 19

Taxes and spendingEducation

Portrait of Don Gaetz

Don Gaetz

RepublicanUS Senate FL

Current State Senate member, District 1

Taxes and budgetingEducation (K-12 and higher ed)

Portrait of Ed Hooper

Ed Hooper

RepublicanUS Senate FL

Current State Senate member, District 21

Property insurance and housing costsEducation (K-12)

Portrait of Erin Grall

Erin Grall

RepublicanUS Senate FL

Current State Senate member, District 29

Education (K-12 policy)Abortion and reproductive health

Portrait of Gayle Harrell

Gayle Harrell

RepublicanUS Senate FL

Current State Senate member, District 31

Taxes and fiscal policyBusiness and regulation

Portrait of Ileana Garcia

Ileana Garcia

RepublicanUS Senate FL

Current State Senate member, District 36

Property insurance and housing costsEducation

Portrait of Jason Brodeur

Jason Brodeur

RepublicanUS Senate FL

Current State Senate member, District 10

Taxes and fiscal policyEducation

Portrait of Jay Trumbull

Jay Trumbull

RepublicanUS Senate FL

Current State Senate member, District 2

Taxes and fiscal policyEconomic development and regulation

Portrait of Jennifer Bradley

Jennifer Bradley

RepublicanUS Senate FL

Current State Senate member, District 6

EducationTaxes and budget

Portrait of Jim Boyd

Jim Boyd

RepublicanUS Senate FL

Current State Senate member, District 20

Taxes and budgetProperty insurance and disaster recovery

Portrait of Joe Gruters

Joe Gruters

RepublicanUS Senate FL

Current State Senate member, District 22

Taxes and spendingRegulation and business climate

Portrait of Jonathan Martin

Jonathan Martin

RepublicanUS Senate FL

Current State Senate member, District 33

State budgeting and taxesEducation

Portrait of Kathleen Passidomo

Kathleen Passidomo

RepublicanUS Senate FL

Current State Senate member, District 28

Taxes and fiscal policyProperty insurance

Portrait of Keith Truenow

Keith Truenow

RepublicanUS Senate FL

Current State Senate member, District 13

Taxes and state spendingEconomic development and jobs

Portrait of Kristen Arrington

Kristen Arrington

DemocraticUS Senate FL

Current State Senate member, District 25

Public educationHealth care access

Portrait of LaVon Bracy Davis

LaVon Bracy Davis

DemocraticUS Senate FL

Current State Senate member, District 15

Public education fundingAffordable housing

Portrait of Rick Sen Scott

Rick Sen Scott

RepublicanUS Senate FL

Rick Scott is a U.S. Senator from Florida known for sponsoring multiple immigration and tax-related bills, having raised over $1.2 million.

ImmigrationTaxation

Portrait of Jason Pizzo

Jason Pizzo

IndependentUS Senate FL

Current State Senate member, District 37

Property insurance and housing costsPublic safety and criminal justice

Alan Mark Grayson

DemocratUS Senate FL

Health careEconomic policy and inequality

Portrait of Alexander Vindman

Alexander Vindman

DemocratUS Senate FL

Status and ballot accessNational security and Ukraine/Russia

Angela Marie Walls-Windhauser

RepublicanUS Senate FL

Public policy positionsParty alignment (context)

Portrait of Angela Nixon

Angela Nixon

DemocratUS Senate FL

Economy and jobsHealthcare

Angie Windhauser

RepublicanUS Senate FL

Public positions and policy prioritiesElection and governance approach

Ashley Jean Baptiste

RepublicanUS Senate FL

Policy positionsFlorida priorities

Portrait of Bernard Korn

Bernard Korn

DemocratUS Senate FL

Public positionsFlorida priorities (general)

Calvin Job Driggers

RepublicanUS Senate FL

Campaign platformElections and campaigning

Charles Aka Alex A Gould

DemocratUS Senate FL

Public policy positions

Chase Anderson Mr. Romagnano

DemocratUS Senate FL

Public policy positionsCampaign finance

Christopher Gleason

RepublicanUS Senate FL

Campaign platformCampaign finance transparency

Portrait of Debbie Mucarsel-Powell

Debbie Mucarsel-Powell

DemocratUS Senate FL

Abortion and reproductive healthHealth care

Dennis Gene Mr Stevens

DemocratUS Senate FL

Campaign platformFlorida priorities

Ernie John Rev. Dr. Rivera

RepublicanUS Senate FL

Campaign platform and policy prioritiesGovernment ethics and transparency

Evelyn Jane'-Marie Dr Mcbride

DemocratUS Senate FL

Campaign platformCampaign finance

Frank Dimola

DemocratUS Senate FL

Public policy positionsFlorida priorities

Portrait of George S Lemieux

George S Lemieux

RepublicanUS Senate FL

Fiscal policyRegulation and business

Hector Daniel Mujica

DemocratUS Senate FL

Policy positionsCampaign fundraising

Portrait of Jake Lang

Jake Lang

RepublicanUS Senate FL

Campaign platformCampaign finance

Jennifer Jenkins

DemocratUS Senate FL

Campaign platformCampaign finance

Joe Smith

RepublicanUS Senate FL

Public positionsFlorida priorities (state-specific)

Joel Ramsaroop

RepublicanUS Senate FL

Public policy positionsElection integrity and democratic norms

Joey Mendoza Atkins

DemocratUS Senate FL

Campaign platform

Joseph Dr Smith

RepublicanUS Senate FL

Policy positionsFlorida-specific priorities

Joshua Joseph Weil

DemocratUS Senate FL

Campaign platform informationCampaign finance/approach

Portrait of Joshua Weil

Joshua Weil

DemocratUS Senate FL

Public positionsFlorida priorities (typical Senate race topics)

Josue Economist Larose

RepublicanUS Senate FL

Economy and inflationFederal spending and debt

Kael Dougherty

DemocratUS Senate FL

Public policy positions

Katy Sun

RepublicanUS Senate FL

Public information / campaign platformElections / ballot access

Portrait of Keith Gross

Keith Gross

RepublicanUS Senate FL

Economy and taxesFederal spending and debt

Lateresa Ann Jones

RepublicanUS Senate FL

Campaign positions

M. Angela Walls-Windhauser

RepublicanUS Senate FL

Policy positionsFlorida and federal issues

Portrait of Marco Rubio

Marco Rubio

RepublicanUS Senate FL

Taxes and fiscal policyHealthcare

Portrait of Matt Boswell

Matt Boswell

DemocratUS Senate FL

General policy agendaFlorida priorities

Matthew Alexander Mr Sanscrainte

DemocratUS Senate FL

Policy platformFlorida priorities (general)

Portrait of Michaelangelo Collins Hamilton

Michaelangelo Collins Hamilton

RepublicanUS Senate FL

Policy positionsFlorida and federal priorities

Neelam Dr Taneja Perry

RepublicanUS Senate FL

Public policy positionsFlorida and federal priorities

Paul Ron Cruz

DemocratUS Senate FL

Public policy positions

Phillip Ehr

DemocratUS Senate FL

Campaign platformFlorida priorities

Shannon May O''Dell

RepublicanUS Senate FL

Public policy positionsFlorida and federal issues

Shawn Stefan Bettis

DemocratUS Senate FL

Public policy positions

Stanley Campbell

DemocratUS Senate FL

campaign platformFlorida statewide priorities (general)

Tamika Ms Lyles

DemocratUS Senate FL

Public informationCampaign finance

Tyrone Dawayne Bishop Brown

RepublicanUS Senate FL

Public policy positionsCampaign finance

Portrait of Val Demings

Val Demings

DemocratUS Senate FL

Voting rights and election administrationAbortion and reproductive health

William Mcbride

RepublicanUS Senate FL

Policy positionsCampaign funding

Portrait of William Sanchez

William Sanchez

DemocratUS Senate FL

Information availabilityCampaign resources

Alix Christopher Mr. Jr. Toulme

OtherUS Senate FL

Governance and ethicsEconomy and jobs

Ben Everidge

IndependentUS Senate FL

Feena Bonoan

LibertarianUS Senate FL

Public policy positionsPolitical orientation (party cue)

Portrait of Grace Granda

Grace Granda

UnknownUS Senate FL

Public policy positionsCampaign finance

Jason Clyde Mr. Standridge

American PartyUS Senate FL

Campaign platformCampaign finance

Justin Mr Green

Veterans PartyUS Senate FL

Veterans affairsNational defense and military readiness

Neil Joseph Gilespie

No Party AffiliationUS Senate FL

Policy positionsElections and representation

Quoc Tuan Mr. Nguyen

No Party AffiliationUS Senate FL

Travis Matthew Lelle

No Party AffiliationUS Senate FL

Campaign platformParty affiliation