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2026 Race · Florida

U.S. House (District 14)

12 candidates on record · incumbent running

The 2026 election for U.S. House (District 14) in Florida is scheduled for November 3, 2026. 12 candidates are on record: Kathy Castor (Democratic), Mike Beltran (Republican), Michael Marcel (Republican), John Peters (Republican), Robert Rochford (Republican), Gavriel E. Soriano (Republican), Kevin Steele (Republican), Ergin Tek (Republican), Bea Valenti (Republican), Brian Lambert (Libertarian), Salomon Hernandez (No Party Affiliation), and Keith Varian (No Party Affiliation). The seat is currently held by Kathy Castor (Democratic), who has served since January 2007, and the incumbent is on the ballot.

Mike Beltran

Republican

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Michael Marcel

Republican

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John Peters

Republican

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Robert Rochford

Republican

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Gavriel E. Soriano

Republican

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Kevin Steele

Republican

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Ergin Tek

Republican

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Bea Valenti

Republican

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Brian Lambert

Libertarian

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Salomon Hernandez

No Party Affiliation

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Keith Varian

No Party Affiliation

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Incumbent's record this term

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Kathy Castor

Democratic · 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]

  • HJRES.197

    Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule...

  • HRES.1337

    Recognizing the contributions of academic medicine and observing Academic Medicine Week from June 8...

2026 Florida U.S. House (District 14) — Questions & Answers

Who is running for U.S. House (District 14) in Florida in 2026?

Kathy Castor (Democratic), Mike Beltran (Republican), Michael Marcel (Republican), John Peters (Republican), Robert Rochford (Republican), Gavriel E. Soriano (Republican), Kevin Steele (Republican), Ergin Tek (Republican), Bea Valenti (Republican), Brian Lambert (Libertarian), Salomon Hernandez (No Party Affiliation), and Keith Varian (No Party Affiliation). Kathy Castor is the incumbent.

When is the 2026 Florida U.S. House (District 14) 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?

Kathy Castor, a Democratic, currently represents Florida, serving since January 2007.

What committees does Kathy Castor serve on?

Kathy Castor 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.

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