Byron Donalds won the Republican primary. There is no Democratic candidate.įirst-term Rep. Scott Franklin defeated four Republican challengers. Greg Steube will face Democrat Andrea Doria Kale and a no-party candidate in November. In November, he will face Jan Schneider, an international lawyer and author who was unopposed in the Democratic primary. Public relations executive and former Coast Guard officer James Judge won the Republican nomination.įormer Secretary of State Laura Lee won the Republican nomination for the new district east of Tampa. Kathy Castor has fended off a primary challenge from Christopher Bradley, a cyber-defense and tech expert. Luna will face Democrat Eric Lynn, who worked in President Barack Obama's administration.ĭemocratic Rep. The formerly competitive seat now leans Republican. Petersburg-area seat left open when Crist decided to run for governor. Democrat Kimberly Walker, a Treasury Department contractor and military veteran, has no primary challenger.Īnna Paulina Luna has won the Republican nomination for the St. Gus Bilirakis defeated four challengers to win the Republican primary. Webster has served central Florida districts since 2011. Incumbent Republican Dan Webster won his primary against nationally known far-right activist Laura Loomer, who’s been banned by several social media platforms because of anti-Muslim and other remarks. They are seeking the seat left open when Deming decided to run for the U.S. Darren Soto, who was unopposed.Īrmy veteran Calvin Wimbish defeated five other candidates to win the Republican nomination, while social justice activist Maxwell Alejandro Frost defeated nine other Democrats in his race. Joanne Terry, a retired satellite systems engineer, won the Democratic primary.Ĭhristian nonprofit worker Scotty Moore won the Republican primary. Bill Posey, had no opposition in the GOP primary. The district extends from Seminole County to the Atlantic Coast and now leans Republican after redistricting. Stephanie Murphy decided to leave Congress. Green and Mills are seeking the seat left open after Democratic Rep. Cory Mills won the Republican nomination. Karen Green, a former Florida Democratic Party vice chair, has won her primary. There is also a libertarian candidate on the November ballot, but no Democrat. Michael Waltz won the Republican primary. John Rutherford defeated two less-funded primary challengers.
Republicans have an advantage in the district. It was too early to call a winner Tuesday night. Anthony Hill was in a tight race with LaShonda Holloway, who unsuccessfully ran for Congress in 2020. On the Democratic side, former state Sen. Aaron Bean has defeated two other Republicans to win the primary for an open Jacksonville-area seat. Danielle Hawk, a digital project manager and community activist, won the Democratic race. Neal Dunn in a redrawn congressional district in November. Rebekah Jones won the Democratic nomination. Lombardo sunk hundreds of thousands of dollars of his own money into the race.
One of the challengers, veteran and business executive Mark Lombardo, was hoping that GOP voters in the western Panhandle had been turned off by Gaetz’s frequent inflammatory remarks. Republican incumbent Matt Gaetz fended off two primary challengers. Adam Hattersley, who also has no opposition, in the November general election.įlorida voters will elect at least six new members of Congress this year – four because incumbents are retiring or seeking higher office and two because of the creation of a new district and the redrawing of a current district, which pits two incumbents against each other. He will face Democratic former state Rep. Incumbent Republican Jimmy Patronis has no GOP opposition for chief financial officer.