
Florida Democratic Senate nominee?
Primary 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
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
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 voter groups shifting back toward Democrats. Broader Florida election news also centers on voting rules and redistricting, including a proof-of-citizenship registration bill and a proposed congressional map that could reshape the political landscape.
Polls

Aggregation source: FiftyPlusOne
Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 20262026
LatestCycle 2026
Source: FEC
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