2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida

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2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida
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  2024 November 3, 2026 2028  

All 28 Florida seats to the United States House of Representatives
 
Party Republican Democratic
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The 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect the 28 U.S. representatives from the State of Florida, one from each of the state's congressional districts. The elections will coincide with other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate, and various state and local elections.

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District 1

The incumbent is currently undecided and will be determined in a special election occuring on April 1st, 2025. [1] Republican Matt Gaetz, who was re-elected in 2024 with 66.0% of the vote resigned on November 13, 2024, after president-elect Donald Trump nominated him for attorney general of the United States. [2] [3] Gaetz later withdrew his nomination for attorney general on November 21. [4] The following day, Gaetz announced he would not return to Congress.

District 2

The incumbent is Republican Neal Dunn, who was re-elected with 61.6% of the vote in 2024. [2]

Republican primary

Potential

District 3

The incumbent is Republican Kat Cammack, who was re-elected with 61.6% of the vote in 2024. [2]

Republican primary

Potential

District 4

The incumbent is Republican Aaron Bean, who was elected with 57.3% of the vote in 2024. [2]

Republican primary

Potential

District 23

The 23rd district covers parts of Broward County and southern Palm Beach County, including the cities of Boca Raton, Coral Springs, and most of Deerfield Beach and Fort Lauderdale. The incumbent is Democrat Jared Moskowitz, who was re-elected with 52.5% of the vote in 2024. [2]

Democratic primary

Potential

Republican primary

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References

  1. "Special Election set to replace Matt Gaetz". Florida Politics. November 22, 2024. Retrieved November 22, 2024.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "2024 House Vote Tracker". Cook Political Report . Retrieved December 2, 2024.
  3. Beavers, Olivia; Carney, Jordain (November 13, 2024). "Gaetz resigns from Congress". Politico . Retrieved November 13, 2024.
  4. Breuninger, Kevin (November 21, 2024). "Trump AG pick Matt Gaetz says he's withdrawing". CNBC. Retrieved November 21, 2024.
  5. Man, Anthony (November 25, 2024). "Potential candidates already look to 2026. LaMarca for Congress? Book's return to Florida Senate?". Sun Sentinel . Retrieved November 27, 2024. LaMarca has contemplated running for Congress for years. 'Certainly it's something to think about.'