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2026 Race · Florida

U.S. House (District 12)

4 candidates on record · incumbent running

The 2026 election for U.S. House (District 12) in Florida is scheduled for November 3, 2026. 4 candidates are on record: Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican), Darren McAuley (Democratic), Kimberly Overman (Democratic), and Branden Scrivener (No Party Affiliation). The seat is currently held by Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican), who has served since January 2007, and the incumbent is on the ballot.

Darren McAuley

Democratic

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Kimberly Overman

Democratic

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Branden Scrivener

No Party Affiliation

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Incumbent's record this term

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Gus M. Bilirakis

Republican · Since January 2007

Committee assignments[congress.gov]

  • Energy and Commerce
  • House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party

Recent legislation sponsored[congress.gov]

  • HR.9422

    To implement recommendations of the Comptroller General of the United States for improving the Medicaid...

  • HR.9089

    To establish the Commission on Sustaining Medicare and Social Security, and for other purposes.

2026 Florida U.S. House (District 12) — Questions & Answers

Who is running for U.S. House (District 12) in Florida in 2026?

Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican), Darren McAuley (Democratic), Kimberly Overman (Democratic), and Branden Scrivener (No Party Affiliation). Gus M. Bilirakis is the incumbent.

When is the 2026 Florida U.S. House (District 12) election?

The general election is November 3, 2026. Voter registration deadlines are set by Florida and are listed at vote.gov.

Who currently holds this seat?

Gus M. Bilirakis, a Republican, currently represents Florida, serving since January 2007.

What committees does Gus M. Bilirakis serve on?

Gus M. Bilirakis serves on House Committee on Energy and Commerce and House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party. Committee assignments are sourced from congress.gov.