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About Kat Cammack (R-Fla.) was sworn in to her first term in the U.S. House of Representatives on Jan. 3, 2021, representing Florida’s 3rd District as the youngest Republican woman in Congress. She ran for reelection in 2022 with Trump’s endorsement and easily won, taking 62% of the vote. A graduate of the Naval War … Read more
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About Ron DeSantis is a highly ambitious, fast-rising right-wing Republican who has risen to power through Trump and is now challenging his dominance of the GOP. “By governing the way he’s governed, by running for reelection the way that he has, DeSantis is all but already running for president and has been for a while,” … Read more
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About Mario Díaz-Balart (R-Fla.) has served in the U.S. House of Representatives since 2003, representing Florida’s 25th Congressional District in southwest Miami-Dade County and the Everglades. As a lifelong conservative and Florida’s longest-serving congressman, Díaz-Balart ran for reelection in 2022 with Trump’s endorsement and won with more than 70 percent of the vote. In expressing … Read more
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About Byron Donalds (R-Fla.) was first sworn into office on Jan. 3, 2021, representing Florida’s 19th Congressional District. He won in 2020 with Trump’s endorsement and won a second term in 2022 with another endorsement from the former president. During his first campaign, Trump called him a “Rising Star,” but the candidate was accused of … Read more
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About Neal Dunn (R-Fla.) has represented Florida’s 2nd Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives since 2017. He ran for his fourth term in 2022 with Trump’s endorsement, and won with more than 60 percent of the vote. A surgeon, Dunn served in the Army, reached the rank of major, and completed his residency … Read more
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About Members of the Proud Boys were among the approximately 100 people who gathered in front of the Florida state Capitol in Tallahassee on Jan. 6, 2021 to protest Joe Biden’s electoral victory. Several held posters that said, “Stop the Steal,” and many Trump, U.S., and Tea Party-appropriated Gadsen flags were present.
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About Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) has served Florida’s 1st Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives since 2017. Known for sparking controversy, he ran for reelection in 2022 with Trump’s endorsement, won with nearly 70 percent of the vote. As of 2021, Gaetz has been under federal investigation for child sex trafficking stemming from allegations … Read more
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About Carlos Gimenez (R-Fla.) was first sworn in to the U.S. House of Representatives on Jan. 3, 2021, representing Florida’s 26th Congressional District. Born in Cuba, he emigrated to the U.S. with his family as a child and grew up in the Little Havana neighborhood in Miami. Gimenez worked as a firefighter for 25 years, … Read more
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About Brian Mast (R-Fla.) has served Florida’s 18th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives since 2017. After redistricting, he ran for reelection in the 21st District in 2022—with Trump’s endorsement—and won. From 2000–11, Mast served in the Army, earning several medals and losing both legs in attempting to deactivate an improvised explosive device … Read more
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About Ashley Moody (R) has served as Florida’s attorney general since 2019 and is running for reelection in 2022 with Trump’s endorsement. Prior to that, she worked as a civil attorney, a prosecutor, and was elected as a circuit court judge in 2006. Moody is a member of the Republican Attorneys General Association (RAGA) and … Read more