James Stockton
Democratic candidate for U.S. House in Florida
FL-06 Democratic nominee?
$40.8K
AUG 25, 2026Primary Election
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$40.8KAUG 25, 2026Candidate Overview
Key details about the candidate’s background, party, office sought and current campaign.
Current rolePastor
PartyDemocratic
LocationFlorida
BackgroundPastor
Notable personal detailsJames David Stockton III is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in Florida’s 6th Congressional District. He has run for the seat in the 2024 cycle and filed again for the 2026 cycle. He is a pastor and has been described as serving as senior pastor at Greater New Hope Church in the Ocala/Silver Springs Shores area.
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Political Positions
Healthcare
Supports preserving Social Security and Medicare, increasing funding for mental-health and substance-abuse treatment, lowering prescription drug costs, and expanding access through an "Affordable Health Care" initiative; advocates that healthcare be a core campaign priority within a broader platform.
Abortion & Reproductive Rights
The candidate's campaign platform lists "Rights of Women" and states support for women’s reproductive rights as part of his HERE agenda. Public questionnaires and voter guides show limited or no detailed answers on specific abortion policies, with several questions left unanswered.
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Climate & Energy
James Stockton describes man-made climate change as a global threat that requires urgent political action and includes environmental/energy issues as part of his campaign priorities. His public statements emphasize environmental energy alongside healthcare, education, and rights for women, and his voter guide profile states support for urgent climate action.
Public Safety & Guns
Supports gun safety measures and has been endorsed by a gun-safety advocacy group; has described gun control as a national issue he wishes to address.
Latest News
James Stockton is being mentioned in coverage of the 2026 House race fundraising picture. The report says Democrats outraised Republican incumbents in several competitive districts, including some in Florida and other battleground states. The broader race is being shaped by fundraising, polling, and possible redistricting changes.
Campaign Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 2026Campaign finance totals from the latest available reporting period.
2024
2026
LatestCycle 2024
Cycle 2026
Source: FEC
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