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Matthew Sanscrainte
Matthew Sanscrainte (Democratic Party) (also known as Submitted to BP) ran for election to the U.S. Senate to represent Florida. He did not appear on the ballot for the Democratic primary on August 20, 2024.
Sanscrainte completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Matthew Sanscrainte was born in Sofia, Bulgaria. Sanscrainte's career experience includes working in hospitality management.[1]
Elections
2024
See also: United States Senate election in Florida, 2024
General election
General election for U.S. Senate Florida
The following candidates ran in the general election for U.S. Senate Florida on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Rick Scott (R) | 55.6 | 5,977,706 |
 | Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (D)  | 42.8 | 4,603,077 | |
 | Ben Everidge (No Party Affiliation) | 0.6 | 62,683 | |
 | Feena Bonoan (L) | 0.5 | 57,363 | |
 | Tuan Nguyen (No Party Affiliation) | 0.5 | 56,586 | |
 | Howard Knepper (No Party Affiliation) (Write-in) | 0.0 | 13 | |
| Total votes: 10,757,428 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Shantele Bennett (No Party Affiliation)
- Grace Granda (No Party Affiliation)
- Marcos Reyes (No Party Affiliation)
- A.C. Toulme (One Earth Party)
- Mason Cysewski (G)
- Salomon Hernandez (No Party Affiliation)
- Randy Toler (G)
- Samir Hazza (No Party Affiliation)
- James Davis (No Party Affiliation)
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for U.S. Senate Florida
Debbie Mucarsel-Powell defeated Stanley Campbell, Brian Rush, and Rod Joseph in the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate Florida on August 20, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Debbie Mucarsel-Powell | 68.5 | 747,397 |
 | Stanley Campbell | 19.6 | 213,777 | |
 | Brian Rush | 6.7 | 73,013 | |
 | Rod Joseph | 5.2 | 56,961 | |
| Total votes: 1,091,148 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Donald Horan (D)
- Everett Stern (D)
- Chase Anderson Romagnano (D)
- Josue Larose (D)
- Matthew Sanscrainte (D)
- Bernard Korn (D)
- Alan Grayson (D)
- Matt Boswell (D)
- Phil Ehr (D)
Republican primary election
Republican primary for U.S. Senate Florida
Incumbent Rick Scott defeated Keith Gross and John Columbus in the Republican primary for U.S. Senate Florida on August 20, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Rick Scott | 84.4 | 1,283,904 |
 | Keith Gross | 9.4 | 142,392 | |
 | John Columbus | 6.3 | 95,342 | |
| Total votes: 1,521,638 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Katy Sun (R)
- Angela Marie Walls-Windhauser (R)
- Shannon O'Dell (R)
- Patricia Krentcil (R)
- Joe Smith (R)
Libertarian primary election
The Libertarian primary election was canceled. Feena Bonoan advanced from the Libertarian primary for U.S. Senate Florida.
Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Sanscrainte in this election.
Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Matthew Sanscrainte completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2023. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Sanscrainte's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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Born in Sofia, Bulgaria, Matthew was adopted in 1996 by his loving parents. Fueled by an unwavering commitment to justice, Matthew has dedicated his career to hospitality management, showcasing leadership in various roles within the industry.
Although he finds fulfillment in his work, his true passion lies in advocating for the rights and civil liberties of the American people.
Matthew's mission transcends his professional life, as he seeks to combat corruption within Congress and the Senate. Committed to a government "for the people, by the people, and with the people,"Matthew Sanscrainte is poised to champion the progression of America.
Explore our website to discover the initiatives that will drive this vision forward.- In the tumultuous world of politics, Matthew Sanscrainte emerges as a rare beacon of integrity and dedication, committed to putting your interests above all else. While other senators may succumb to the influence of lobbyists, Matthew stands firm, unwavering in his pledge to prioritize the needs of the American people. In a political landscape often clouded by special interests, Matthew Sanscrainte is a refreshing departure. He refuses to be swayed by the agendas of lobbyists seeking to shape policies in their favor. Istead, Matthew listens to the voices of the people, ensuring that your concerns and aspirations take precedence over the backroom dealings that can compromise the integrity of governance. Matthew Sanscrainte's commitment to
- Matthew Sanscrainte is the beacon of hope Floridians need to combat the pressing issues of rent hikes and high inflation. As a young American who has felt the financial strain firsthand, he understands the urgency of addressing these challenges. In the face of skyrocketing rents, Matthew is committed to taking decisive action. He advocates for legislation to cap rent increases, ensuring that hardworking individuals and families can afford to keep a roof over their heads. No longer should Floridians have to bear the burden of exploitative rent hikes, and Matthew Sanscrainte is here to champion their cause. The impact of inflation is hitting Floridians in their wallets, affecting the cost of essential items like groceries and housing. Matthe
- In the realm of economic fairness, Matthew Sanscrainte emerges as a staunch advocate for shouldering the burden where it belongs: on big corporations and the wealthy. In an era where working-class individuals often bear the weight of financial challenges, Matthew is committed to flipping the script and ensuring that the privileged pay their fair share. Tackling income inequality head-on, Matthew Sanscrainte pledges to fight for increased taxes on the wealthiest Americans and corporations. It's a fundamental shift away from policies that disproportionately burden everyday working people. No longer should the hardworking citizens of Florida be the ones shouldering the majority of the financial load. In the pursuit of a fair and just society,
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Note: Sanscrainte submitted the above survey responses to Ballotpedia on December 13, 2023.
Campaign finance summary
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See also
2024 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on December 13, 2022
