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Florida · 2026 United States general election · November 3

U.S. House · District 1

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Jimmy Patronis Republican · Incumbent Jimmy Patronis is the Republican incumbent U.S. Representative for Florida's 1st Congressional District, first elected in a 2025 special election. Full profile → Gay Valimont Democratic Democratic candidate for Florida's 1st Congressional District (2026); gun-violence-prevention activist and former Moms Demand Action state lead Full profile → Tyler L. Davis No Party Affiliation No-party-affiliation challenger running for Florida's 1st Congressional District seat in 2026 Full profile →

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IssueJimmy Patronis
Republican
Gay Valimont
Democratic
Tyler L. Davis
No Party Affiliation
Economy & jobsSupports tax cuts, reduced spending, and Trump's 'One Big Beautiful Bill' Voted 37 yes · 4 no Opposes corporate price gouging; supports manufacturing and workers Supports workforce development, domestic production, and reducing inflationary pressures
HousingSupports first-time homebuyer savings flexibility and military housing reform Voted 2 yes · 1 no Supports affordable housing and limiting Wall Street home purchases Supports increasing housing supply and reducing regulatory barriers to construction
Health careSupports expanded veterans' mental health access Voted 11 yes Supports universal affordable healthcare and drug price reductions Supports improving Medicaid access and reducing administrative burdens
Immigrationno sourced position Voted 7 yes · 1 no Supports border security with due process and a path to citizenship no sourced position
Abortion & reproductive rightsAssociated with legislation limiting taxpayer-funded abortions Voted 1 yes Reported to support reproductive healthcare access and right to choose no sourced position
EducationVoted against the KIDS Act; no broader education platform stated Voted 8 yes · 2 no Supports higher teacher pay and protecting federal school funding Supports career and technical education, apprenticeships, and early literacy
Climate & energyno sourced position Voted 47 yes · 3 no Opposes offshore drilling and fracking in the Gulf Opposes offshore drilling; supports all-of-the-above energy strategy
Crime & public safetyStrongly supports law enforcement and first responders Voted 39 yes Supports police accountability and community crime prevention Supports community policing, first responders, and school safety
Taxes & budgetSupports major tax cuts including extending Trump-era cuts Voted 21 yes Supports small-business tax incentives; opposes Social Security/Medicare cuts Supports simplifying the tax code and responsible budgeting
GunsStrongly opposes gun restrictions; supports expanding gun rights Voted 5 yes Supports universal background checks and federal red flag laws no sourced position
Democracy & electionsSupports stricter voter ID and election integrity measures Voted 5 yes Supports voting rights, campaign finance reform, and checks and balances Supports civic participation and transparent, accessible government
Foreign policy & defenseSupports robust defense spending and military readiness Voted 22 yes · 2 no · 1 missedSupports bringing manufacturing home; prioritizes veterans and military families Supports domestic manufacturing and military community investment

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