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Florida Democratic Senate nominee?
$46.9K
AUG 19, 2026Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current rolePhilanthropy executive
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyMainstream Democrat
GenderMale
LocationFlorida
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BackgroundPhilanthropy executive
Notable personal detailsHector Daniel Mujica is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in Florida’s 28th Congressional District in the 2026 election cycle. He previously worked in philanthropic leadership roles at Google.org, focused on economic opportunity and crisis response. He has also run for U.S. Senate in Florida before switching to the FL-28 House race.
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Positions
LiberalConservative
Healthcare
Supports protecting Medicare and lowering prescription drug prices and insurance rates; emphasizes tackling rising healthcare costs and ensuring healthy families. Policy language focuses on reducing costs and preserving government programs rather than proposing wholesale privatization or single-payer.
News
AINews Summary
Last updatedJun 15, 2026
Hector Mujica is in the news as a candidate in Florida’s 2026 U.S. Senate race, which has now closed filing and is set for the Aug. 18 primary and Nov. 3 general election. Recent coverage says Democrats may have a better opening in Florida than expected, with polls showing competitive early matchups and some signs of shifting voter sentiment. Broader Florida election news also includes a new voter registration law awaiting the governor’s decision, which critics say could make registration harder.
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Polls
Aggregation source: FiftyPlusOne
Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 2026Total raisedCash on hand
$717.3K
$538.0K
$358.7K
$179.3K
$0
2026
LatestYear
Total raised
Cash on hand
Total spent
Burn rate
Cycle 2026
$717.3K
$80.1K
$637.3K
$42.5K
Source: FEC
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We're monitoring and will update when new data impacts the race.
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