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Casey Askar

Casey Askar

Republican candidate for U.S. House in Florida

Live Odds

Current prediction-market probability for the candidate, updated as market prices change.

Casey Askar is trading at 100% to win the FL-22 Republican nominee? on prediction markets.

Candidate Overview

Key details about the candidate’s background, party, office sought and current campaign.

Current roleBusiness executive

PartyRepublican

Political ideologyConservative Republican

GenderMale

LocationFlorida

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BackgroundBusiness executive

Notable personal detailsCasey Askar is a Republican congressional candidate in Florida and a business executive in the restaurant franchising and related investment sectors. He has been described as chairman/CEO of Askar Family Office and as chairman/CEO/founder of Askar Brands, a multi-brand franchising company. He has been described publicly as a U.S. Marine and has previously been a candidate for U.S. House in Florida.

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Political Positions

LiberalConservative

Economy & Taxes

Supports broad tax cuts, including extending and expanding existing tax cuts, eliminating the death tax and marriage penalty, restoring the full child tax credit, and sharply reducing the corporate tax rate. Also backs a simpler tax code, a tax limitation balanced budget amendment, and reduced spending and regulation to promote growth.

Healthcare

Casey Askar calls for ending Obamacare and says government waste and fraud should be reduced to preserve Medicaid and Medicare. He also says MAHA policies are key to improving mental and physical healthcare.

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Immigration & Border

Casey Askar’s campaign platform calls for deporting criminal illegal aliens and securing the border and all points of entry. It also says President Trump’s merit-based immigration policy should remain in place.

Climate & Energy

Supports expanding domestic energy production to reduce reliance on foreign oil. The stated energy plan calls for expanding oil, natural gas, nuclear, and clean coal production.

Public Safety & Guns

His campaign materials emphasize strong law enforcement, border security, and stopping constraints on police officers. The available materials do not lay out a specific gun-policy agenda, so his position on gun regulation is not clearly stated.

Latest News

AINews Summary
Last updatedSep 2, 2026

Casey Askar is in the news as part of the crowded Florida 22nd Congressional District race, where recent coverage has focused on campaign dynamics and outside interference around election reporting. The district has also drawn attention for heavy Republican spending, fundraising pressure, and broader redistricting effects that are reshaping the contest. Recent reports do not show a clear breakthrough for Askar specifically, so the picture is mainly of an active and closely watched race.

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Latest Polls

Recent polling results and the candidate's current average in the race.

Victory Insights
20%15%10%5%0%
13.1%
11.4%
8.7%
5.6%
Casey Askar
C. Askar
Michael Carbonara
M. Carbonara
David Burck
D. Burck
Terri Hasdorff
T. Hasdorff
Michael Thompson
M. Thompson
Richard Evans
R. Evans
Date (Start - End)SpreadAskarCarbonaraBurckHasdorffThompsonEvans
Victory InsightsAug 4 - 6
Askar+1.7
13.1%11.4%8.7%5.6%3.1%2.9%

Aggregation source: FiftyPlusOne

Campaign Fundraising

Latest report: Cycle 2026

Campaign finance totals from the latest available reporting period.

Total raisedCash on hand
$2.6M
$1.9M
$1.3M
$641.9K
$0

2026

Latest
Year
Total raised
Cash on hand
Total spent
Burn rate

Cycle 2026

$2.6M
$1.0M
$1.5M
$80.0K

Source: FEC

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We're monitoring and will update when new data impacts the race.

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