FL-05 Democratic nominee?
Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleSoftware engineer
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyProgressive Democrat
LocationFlorida
BackgroundSoftware engineer
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EducationRochester Institute of Technology — B.S., Game Design (2019)
Notable personal detailsAlexander "Alex" Hazen is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House representing Florida's 5th Congressional District in the 2026 election cycle. He has worked as a software engineer, including as a principal software engineer at Elsevier and previously in simulation/game development at Shadow Health. He earned a bachelor's degree in game design from Rochester Institute of Technology.
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Positions
Immigration & Border
Supports comprehensive immigration reform including a clear pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants, DACA recipients, and TPS holders; calls for hiring more immigration judges, universal legal representation in removal proceedings, and shifting ICE funding toward reform. Advocates abolishing ICE and redistributing its responsibilities, while targeting enforcement only after strengthening legal pathways and worker protections.
Endorsements
Endorsers of Alex Hazen for FL-05 Democratic nominee?
Democratic Progressive Caucus of Florida
Advocacy group
The Democratic Progressive Caucus of Florida endorsed Alex Hazen for Congress.
Florida LGBTQ+ Democratic Caucus
Advocacy group
The Florida LGBTQ+ Democratic Caucus endorsed Alex Hazen for Congress.
Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 20262026
LatestCycle 2026
Source: FEC
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