🔥 Trending Understanding the 2026 Florida Senate Special Election

The 2026 United States Senate special election in Florida is a contest to fill the remainder of a six-year term for one of Florida's seats in the U.S. Senate ²³. This special election is being held because the seat was originally won by Marco Rubio (R) in the 2022 general election ²³.

The primary elections for this race were scheduled for August 18, 2026 ²³. The general special election is set to take place on November 3, 2026 ¹²³⁴.

The Republican nominee for this special election is Ashley Moody, who was appointed to the position. The Democratic nominee is state representative Angie Nixon ¹. As of the latest information, Moody has advanced to the special election ⁸.

This election will determine who will represent Florida in the U.S. Senate for the unexpired portion of the term that began in 2022 ²³. The election will cover parts of Pasco, Pinellas, and Polk counties ⁴.