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Florida

Florida is a U.S. state that is part of the 2026 election cycle, with all 435 House seats, 35 Senate seats, and governorships in 36 states up for election. On Election Day, November 1, 2026, early voting has ended in Texas and is closing in other states, boosting turnout across the country, including in Florida. No further Florida-specific developments are reported as of that date.

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What to know

  • Governor Charles, a Republican, narrowly held a lead over Democrat Maria after early votes favored Maria. Nov 3
  • Senator James, a Republican, faced a tightening race against Democrat Lisa as urban votes narrowed the gap. Nov 3
  • Byron Donalds defeated Democrat David Jolly in the Florida governor race. Nov 3
  • Donalds will succeed term‑limited Ron DeSantis as governor. Nov 3

Timeline

  1. Nov 3, 2026
  2. Nov 3, 2026
  3. Nov 3, 2026
  4. Nov 2, 2026
  5. Nov 1, 2026
  6. Oct 31, 2026
  7. Oct 27, 2026
  8. Oct 26, 2026
  9. Oct 23, 2026
  10. Oct 18, 2026
  11. Oct 17, 2026
  12. Oct 17, 2026
  13. Oct 13, 2026
  14. Oct 11, 2026
  15. Aug 9, 2026
  16. Jan 5, 2026
  17. Oct 2, 2025
  18. Jun 9, 2025