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Florida state executive official elections, 2026
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| Election details |
| Filing deadline: April 24, 2026 |
| Primary: August 18, 2026 General: November 3, 2026 |
| How to vote |
| Poll times:
7 a.m. to 8 p.m. |
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Five state executive offices are up for election in Florida in 2026:
Governor
Lieutenant Governor
Attorney General
Agriculture Commissioner
Treasurer
Note: The following list includes official candidates only. Ballotpedia defines official candidates as people who:
- Register with a federal or state campaign finance agency before the candidate filing deadline
- Appear on candidate lists released by government election agencies
Governor of Florida
General election
The general election will occur on November 3, 2026.
General election for Governor of Florida
The following candidates are running in the general election for Governor of Florida on November 3, 2026.
Candidate | ||
| Faith E. Antonio (D) | ||
 | Richard Dembinsky (D) | |
 | Jerry Demings (D) | |
 | Dayna Foster (D) | |
| Indony Jean Baptiste (D) | ||
 | David Jolly (D) | |
| Donald Peterson (D) | ||
| Christopher Powell (D) | ||
| William Todd Andros (R) | ||
| Shea Cruel (R) | ||
 | Byron Donalds (R) | |
| James Fishback (R) | ||
| Jim Holcomb (R) | ||
| Daniel Imperato (R) | ||
 | John Joseph Mercadante (R) | |
 | William Reicherter (R) | |
 | Paul Renner (R) | |
| Caneste Succe (R) | ||
 | Bobby Williams Jr. (R) | |
 | Brandon L. McIntyre (Constitution Party) | |
 | Scott Jewett (L) | |
| Surindar Bedi (No Party Affiliation) | ||
| James Brown (No Party Affiliation) | ||
 | Moliere Dimanche (No Party Affiliation)  | |
| Insley Evans (No Party Affiliation) | ||
 | Kyle Gibson (No Party Affiliation) | |
| Neil Gillespie (No Party Affiliation) | ||
| Mourice Hylton (No Party Affiliation) | ||
| Holly Klask (No Party Affiliation) | ||
 | Andrea Lynn Klink (No Party Affiliation) | |
 | Jason Pizzo (No Party Affiliation) | |
| Frank J. Russo (No Party Affiliation) | ||
| David Wexler (No Party Affiliation) | ||
| Reginald Strachan (Independent) | ||
 | Rodney Glover (No Party Affiliation) (Write-in) | |
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Matthew Taylor (R)
Lieutenant Governor of Florida
General election
The general election will occur on November 3, 2026.
General election for Lieutenant Governor of Florida
Donald Atha is running in the general election for Lieutenant Governor of Florida on November 3, 2026.
Candidate | ||
| Donald Atha (R) | ||
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| = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey. | ||||
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Attorney General of Florida
General election
The general election will occur on November 3, 2026.
General election for Attorney General of Florida
Incumbent James Uthmeier, Jose Javier Rodriguez, and Steven S. Leskovich are running in the general election for Attorney General of Florida on November 3, 2026.
Candidate | ||
 | James Uthmeier (R) | |
 | Jose Javier Rodriguez (D) | |
 | Steven S. Leskovich (R) | |
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| = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey. | ||||
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Florida Commissioner of Agriculture and Consumer Services
General election
The general election will occur on November 3, 2026.
General election for Florida Commissioner of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Chase Anderson Romagnano and Matthew Taylor are running in the general election for Florida Commissioner of Agriculture and Consumer Services on November 3, 2026.
Candidate | ||
| Chase Anderson Romagnano (D) | ||
 | Matthew Taylor (R) | |
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| = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey. | ||||
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Florida Chief Financial Officer
General election
The general election will occur on November 3, 2026.
General election for Florida Chief Financial Officer
Incumbent Blaise Ingoglia, Frank Collige, Joe Gruters, Benjamin Horbowy, and Kevin Steele are running in the general election for Florida Chief Financial Officer on November 3, 2026.
Candidate | ||
 | Blaise Ingoglia (R) | |
 | Frank Collige (R) | |
 | Joe Gruters (R) | |
 | Benjamin Horbowy (R) | |
 | Kevin Steele (R) | |
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| = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey. | ||||
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Context of the 2026 elections
Party control in Florida
Florida Party Control: 1992-2025
One year of a Democratic trifecta • Twenty-six years of Republican trifectas
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Voting information
- See also: Voting in Florida
Past elections
2022
The following offices were up for election in 2022:
Governor
Lieutenant Governor
Attorney General
Chief Financial Officer
Agriculture Commissioner
See also
| Florida | State Executive Elections | News and Analysis |
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