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2026 United States general electionFlorida

U.S. House: Florida's 8th district

uscode.house.gov Official source

The Tuesday next after the 1st Monday in November, in every even numbered year, is established as the day for the election

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

fec.gov Official source

General Election Date 11/03/2026

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

in 26 days

The seat

Held by
Mike Haridopolos (Republican)

FEC: Florida's 8th district 2026 Official source

Florida's 8th district, 2026 election: candidates who have filed with the Federal Election Commission

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Election
2026 United States general election - 3 November 2026
Seat
Florida's 8th district

FEC: Florida's 8th district 2026 Official source

Florida's 8th district, 2026 election: candidates who have filed with the Federal Election Commission

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Candidates

No nominee is confirmed from a source yet. These are the candidates who filed for this seat, most money raised first. Filing is not winning a primary.

Mike Haridopolos

Republican

FEC: HARIDOPOLOS, MIKE Official source

HARIDOPOLOS, MIKE, Republican Party, House FL district 08: FEC candidate H4FL08168, incumbent

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Filed with the FEC

FEC: HARIDOPOLOS, MIKE Official source

HARIDOPOLOS, MIKE, Republican Party, House FL district 08: FEC candidate H4FL08168, incumbent

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Incumbent
Raised
$1.8M

FEC: HARIDOPOLOS, MIKE Official source

Receipts $1,824,838, disbursements $885,224, cash on hand $1,197,777 through 2026-07-29

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Spent
$885K
On hand
$1.2M

FEC filings through 29 July 2026.

Jennifer Jenkins

Democratic

FEC: JENKINS, JENNIFER Official source

JENKINS, JENNIFER, Democratic Party, House FL district 08: FEC candidate H6FL06399, challenger

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Filed with the FEC

FEC: JENKINS, JENNIFER Official source

JENKINS, JENNIFER, Democratic Party, House FL district 08: FEC candidate H6FL06399, challenger

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Raised
$726K

FEC: JENKINS, JENNIFER Official source

Receipts $725,731, disbursements $617,619, cash on hand $108,111 through 2026-07-29

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Spent
$618K
On hand
$108K

FEC filings through 29 July 2026.

Colby Shock

Democratic

FEC: SHOCK, COLBY Official source

SHOCK, COLBY, Democratic Party, House FL district 08: FEC candidate H6FL08296, challenger

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Filed with the FEC

FEC: SHOCK, COLBY Official source

SHOCK, COLBY, Democratic Party, House FL district 08: FEC candidate H6FL08296, challenger

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Raised
$11K

FEC: SHOCK, COLBY Official source

Receipts $10,840, disbursements $10,840, cash on hand $0 through 2026-05-11

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Spent
$11K
On hand
$0

FEC filings through 11 May 2026.

Sources

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