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Lateresa Jones

Lateresa Jones

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Overview

Current rolePolitical candidate

PartyRepublican

Political ideologyConservative Republican

GenderFemale

LocationFlorida

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BackgroundPolitical candidate

Notable personal detailsLateresa A. Jones is a Republican candidate for the U.S. House in Florida who has previously run for Florida’s 9th Congressional District and filed in 2026 for Florida’s 20th Congressional District. She leads an advocacy organization branded as “Grandmas for the Generations” and describes her work as child advocacy and VAWA organizing since 1994. Her 2026 committee is listed as Elect LA Jones.

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Positions

LiberalConservative

Healthcare

Supports expanding VA healthcare access and reducing wait times for veterans; does not provide a clear, detailed position on broader federal healthcare policy (e.g., Affordable Care Act, Medicare for All, public option, or market-based reforms) on the campaign issues pages.

Public Safety & Guns

The candidate emphasizes strong support for law enforcement, funding for police, and enforcement-first strategies to combat gun violence while stating those strategies should respect Second Amendment rights. The campaign platform does not call for new gun bans or expanded federal restrictions and prioritizes community policing and enforcement measures.

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