2026 elections

The group pushing a recreational pot initiative would need to submit 880,062 valid signatures to get on Florida's November 2026 ballot.

House Minority Leader Fentrice Driskell, D-Tampa, faces term limits in 2026.

Gov. Ron DeSantis vowed to channel “huge sums” of money to candidates in next year’s GOP gubernatorial and legislative primary elections.

A political committee bankrolled by Florida’s largest medical marijuana company has launched a new effort to allow recreational pot.

Three Florida House members, including two freshman Republicans, took initial steps this week toward running for re-election in 2026.

Joe Gruters raised $44,450 for his campaign account from Oct. 1 through Dec. 31 and had about $214,000 in cash on hand at the end of the year.

Michele Rayner, a St. Petersburg Democrat elected to the Florida House in 2022, is seeking to succeed Sen. Darryl Rouson.

Florida State Rep. Adam Anderson, R-Palm Harbor, has opened a campaign account to seek re-election in 2026.

Organizers plan to get the Right to Clean Water amendment on Florida's 2026 ballot.

Hoping to pass a Florida constitutional amendment in 2026 expanding eligibility for Medicaid, a committee received a $250,000 contribution.

Florida Democratic Party Chair Nikki Fried said this week she’s already working to recruit candidates to run in 2026

Republican Sen. Joe Gruters filed paperwork to run in 2026 for state chief financial officer; incumbent CFO Jimmy Patronis is term limited.