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2026 contest

Florida 9th District

This page currently shows current seat context and active FEC filings. It does not yet claim ballot certification, party nomination, or certified results.

Office

U.S. House

Current officeholder

Soto, Darren

General election

November 3, 2026

Live FEC filings

7

FEC registeredBallot certifiedParty nomineeWon electionSeated

Candidates listed here are active FEC filings for this federal seat. Ballot certification, nominee status, and state election-office validation are not loaded yet.

Candidates

7 active FEC filings

DARREN SOTOFEC registered

DEMOCRATIC PARTY · Incumbent

First FEC filing: July 13, 2015 · Last filing: November 18, 2024

Has raised fundsFEC ↗
JORGE ANTONIO MALAVETFEC registered

REPUBLICAN PARTY · Challenger

First FEC filing: November 14, 2025 · Last filing: November 14, 2025

Has raised fundsFEC ↗
HOWARD STEVEN RANCEFEC registered

REPUBLICAN PARTY · Challenger

First FEC filing: August 30, 2025 · Last filing: September 12, 2025

Has raised fundsFEC ↗
JUSTIN STORYFEC registered

REPUBLICAN PARTY · Challenger

First FEC filing: May 27, 2025 · Last filing: May 27, 2025

Has raised fundsFEC ↗
STUART DR FARBERFEC registered

NO PARTY AFFILIATION · Challenger

First FEC filing: May 5, 2024 · Last filing: May 5, 2024

No receipts reported yetFEC ↗

Sources

Seat structure source: Official House roster ↗

Candidate filing source: Federal Election Commission candidate filings and candidate data APIs.