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Florida · 2026 United States general election · November 3

U.S. House · District 12

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Gus Michael Bilirakis Republican · Incumbent Republican incumbent Gus Bilirakis has represented Florida's 12th Congressional District in the U.S. House since 2007. Full profile → Branden Scrivener No Party Affiliation Branden Scrivener is an NPA challenger for Florida's 12th Congressional District seat in the 2026 general election. Full profile → Kimberly Overman Democratic Democratic candidate challenging Rep. Gus Bilirakis for Florida's 12th Congressional District seat in 2026 Full profile →

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IssueGus Michael Bilirakis
Republican
Branden Scrivener
No Party Affiliation
Kimberly Overman
Democratic
Economy & jobsno sourced position Voted 85 yes · 3 no · 6 missedPrioritizes working-class Americans; wants to end corporate monopolies no sourced position
HousingSupports affordable housing investment and insurance tax relief Voted 5 yes Views housing as a basic need; wants to drive housing costs down no sourced position
Health careSupports expanded telehealth, Medicaid oversight, and children's health programs Voted 33 yes Supports universal healthcare and expanding Medicaid and Medicare Supports lowering drug costs and expanding healthcare coverage
ImmigrationOpposes illegal immigration; supports legal immigration and border security Voted 23 yes · 1 no · 1 missedSupports abolishing ICE while backing deportation of criminal offenders Supports strong borders, fair laws, and human dignity
Abortion & reproductive rightsVoted for abortion restrictions including Born-Alive Act Voted 4 yes no sourced position Supports restoring and protecting abortion rights
EducationSupports public education and school safety funding Voted 30 yes Opposes diverting public school funds to charter schools; backs teachers Supports investing in public schools and expanding education access
Climate & energySupports domestic energy production; opposes Biden-era gas permit limits Voted 108 yes · 1 no · 6 missedno sourced position Supports climate resilience, environmental justice, and clean water infrastructure
Crime & public safetySupports criminalizing non-consensual AI-generated intimate images Voted 76 yes · 2 missedno sourced position Supports law enforcement paired with mental health and community investment
Taxes & budgetSupports lower taxes, spending cuts, and tax-code reform Voted 57 yes · 2 no · 2 missedSupports redirecting war spending to working-class programs to reduce debt Supports fiscal responsibility and lowering costs for families
Gunsno sourced position Voted 8 yes Believes in Second Amendment rights; specific positions unclear Supports common-sense gun measures; endorsed by Moms Demand Action
Democracy & electionsno sourced position Voted 16 yes Supports term limits, expanding Congress, open primaries, campaign finance reform Supports voting rights, fair districts, and government accountability
Foreign policy & defenseSupports U.S. allies; condemned Russia's invasion of Ukraine Voted 99 yes · 8 no · 4 missedOpposes Iran war and U.S. support for Israel; redirects funds to working class Supports human rights, accountability, and improving veterans' benefits

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