Palm Beach County

Says she will run the office with fiscal transparency and keep it "above politics." Endorsed by the Palm Beach-Treasure Coast AFL-CIO, SEIU Florida and the county's professional firefighters union.

Sources: Campaign site, Campaign site, City of Boca Raton

A Boca Raton native with a Ph.D. from the University of New South Wales. Endorsed by Rep. Lois Frankel and Equality Florida Action PAC, and he sides with Highland Beach residents against the county's Milani Park beach project.

Sources: Boca Raton Tribune, Campaign site, Equality Florida Action PAC, WLRN

Wants "responsible, sustainable growth that strengthens our communities without leaving longtime residents behind," and better health care access for seniors and veterans. Endorsed by Rep. Lois Frankel and Sen. Lori Berman.

Sources: Campaign site, Wikipedia, Ballotpedia

Brings a nursing and teaching background plus six years in city office. After her 2016 race, the State Attorney reviewed how her and her husband's campaign firm handled absentee ballots and brought no charges.

Sources: Campaign site, WLRN

Running on the idea that health care, child care and housing are human rights, and won the August primary in an upset over Alexander Vindman. A member of the Democratic Socialists of America, endorsed by Reps. Maxwell Frost, Ilhan Omar, Rashida Tlaib and Ayanna Pressley.

Sources: The 19th, The Guardian, Wikipedia

Left the Republican Party and spent years as a TV analyst criticizing Trump and MAGA. Running on property insurance reform, more money for public schools and a pause on AI data centers, and opposes Amendment 3 because sheriffs and cities fear losing public safety money.

Sources: Wikipedia, Campaign site, WESH 2

Promises to be "an independent-minded enforcer of the law, not a hyper-political hack servant of the powerful." Lost his Senate seat in 2020 by 32 votes after an illegal "ghost candidate" scheme siphoned votes from him; endorsed by firefighters, teachers and the Florida AFL-CIO.

Sources: DAGA, Campaign site, Ballotpedia

Says "Florida needs a watchdog, not a lapdog for the governor," and promises public report cards grading insurers on payouts and claim denials. Criticizes the no-bid contracts and daily costs at the "Alligator Alcatraz" detention camp.

Sources: Campaign site, WFSU, WLRN

Has given legal help to migrant farmworkers and DACA recipients, and is running to keep farmland from being turned into data centers and to bring grocery costs down.

Sources: Sparker's Soapbox, Campaign site

Wants more immigration judges to clear the asylum backlog and a workable path to legal status for long-term undocumented residents. Endorsed by former Vice President Kamala Harris and Veterans for Responsible Leadership.

Sources: Civoren, Stet News

Running on lowering family costs, defending the Affordable Care Act, early childhood education, and protecting Social Security and Medicare. Endorsed by EMILYs List, the League of Conservation Voters and Rep. Lois Frankel.

Sources: EMILYs List, Campaign site, LCV

Has represented the area in Congress since 2013 after eight years as West Palm Beach mayor. Endorsed by the Florida AFL-CIO, the federal employees union AFGE, Planned Parenthood Action Fund and Brady PAC.

Sources: Ballotpedia, AFGE, Floridian Press

Says affordability "is issue 1, 2, and 3" and promises to work on homeowners insurance costs and against antisemitism and anti-immigrant sentiment. Voted against the 2025 Republican tax and budget bill.

Sources: CBS News Miami, Ballotpedia News, Accountability Scorecard

Voted for the 2026 homestead property tax cut, saying it wasn't a "perfect bill" but gave residents "the opportunity to have relief." Endorsed by AFSCME Florida, the Florida AFL-CIO, Associated Industries of Florida and the Florida Chamber.

Sources: WUSF, Wikipedia, AFSCME Florida, Florida AFL-CIO

Opposes the property tax amendment, worried lost local revenue would hurt emergency services, and has spoken against heavy-handed immigration enforcement. Endorsed by the Florida AFL-CIO, the teachers union, and also the Florida Realtors PAC.

Sources: Stet News, Ballotpedia

Helped pass the 2018 Marjory Stoneman Douglas school safety law and runs a child sexual abuse prevention nonprofit. Reporters have questioned her votes on budgets that sent state money to that nonprofit, and the campaign money she took from clients of her father, lobbyist Ron Book.

Sources: Coral Springs Talk, Wikipedia, Florida Bulldog

Running on protecting homeowners over insurance companies, guarding land and water from overdevelopment, and more open state government. Little else on her record.

Sources: Campaign page, WLRN

Flipped the seat in March by beating Jon Maples, and is running on lowering costs for working families. Endorsed by Rep. Lois Frankel and Ruth's List Florida.

Sources: Ballotpedia, Florida House, DLCC

Sponsored the 2023 law creating a statewide council on opioid settlement money, and works on affordable housing and property insurance. Endorsed by 1199SEIU and the Palm Beach County Human Rights Council Voters Alliance.

Sources: Wikipedia, Florida National News, 1199SEIU, Ballotpedia

Sponsored a domestic violence bill that passed the House in March 2026, adding protections for survivors and tougher penalties for repeat offenders.

Sources: Ballotpedia, DLCC

Won the seat after Rep. Joseph Casello died. A 2025 whistleblower complaint against him in Delray Beach was found unsubstantiated by an outside investigation. Endorsed by the Florida AFL-CIO and AFSCME Florida.

Sources: WLRN, Ballotpedia, The Coastal Star, AFSCME Florida, Florida AFL-CIO

Organized the county's first anti-Trump protests in 2016 and started an "ICE watch" team to observe immigration arrests. Wants to turn the Florida State Guard into security for houses of worship.

Sources: Indivisible Boca Raton, Campaign page

Says "every Floridian deserves the freedom to be healthy, prosperous, and safe." Voted for the 2022 renter safety law (Miya's Law) and sponsored bills on children's dental screenings.

Sources: Florida House, Ballotpedia, Florida Report Card, LoudVoters

Endorsed by Rep. Lois Frankel, the Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee and Equality Florida Action PAC.

Sources: Gobel Flakes, Equality Florida

Running on home insurance costs, teacher pay, public schools, and limits on data center sprawl and overdevelopment. Endorsed by the Classroom Teachers Association and the Florida AFL-CIO.

Sources: Floridian Press, Ballotpedia, Campaign site