John Peters
FL-16 Republican nominee?
$194.1K
AUG 19, 2026Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleBusiness executive
PartyRepublican
Political ideologyConservative Republican
LocationFlorida
BackgroundBusiness executive
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Notable personal detailsJohn Peters is a Republican candidate for the U.S. House and has filed with the FEC for Florida’s 16th Congressional District in the 2026 cycle. He is associated with John Peters for Congress Committee (FEC committee ID C00929620) and has reported employment income from Sido, Inc. He has also disclosed roles including President of Peters Investments, Inc. and Vice President/Secretary of Sido, Inc.
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Positions
Economy & Taxes
Supports lower taxes and reduced regulations to promote business growth and family prosperity; proposes eliminating federal income tax on overtime wages as a tax cut for working families.
Healthcare
Supports market-oriented steps to lower costs—promoting competition in drug and insurance markets, allowing importation of medications, and increasing price transparency—while opposing government interference in personal health decisions. Affirms protecting coverage for people with pre-existing conditions and supports permanent telehealth flexibilities. Prioritizes tort reform and interstate competition to reduce insurance premiums.
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Climate & Energy
The candidate rejects that man-made climate change requires urgent political action and identifies natural gas as the most reliable energy source; he emphasizes energy independence.
Public Safety & Guns
Supports the Second Amendment and opposes federal measures that would create new gun registries or ban commonly owned firearms, while backing enforcement of existing laws, improvements to the background-check system, and measures to keep firearms from dangerous people. Supports strong funding for law enforcement and opposes efforts to defund police.
Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 20262024
2026
LatestCycle 2024
Cycle 2026
Source: FEC
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