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Luke Murphy

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Luke Murphy

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FL-02 Republican nominee?

$45.3K

AUG 19, 2026

Primary Election

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Overview

Current roleU.S. Army veteran

PartyRepublican

Political ideologyConservative Republican

GenderMale

LocationFlorida

BackgroundU.S. Army veteran

Notable personal detailsLuke Murphy is a Republican candidate for the U.S. House in Florida's 2nd Congressional District in the 2026 election cycle. He is an Iraq War veteran and Purple Heart recipient. His campaign is based in Havana, Florida, and he has participated in local candidate forums and debates in North Florida.

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Positions

LiberalConservative

Immigration & Border

The candidate opposes mass amnesty and regularization for people who crossed the border illegally and supports strengthened enforcement funding for immigration authorities. He characterizes ICE agents positively and calls for increased resources for immigration enforcement while blaming the current administration for large numbers crossing the border.

Fundraising

Latest report: Cycle 2026

Total raisedCash on hand

$135.4K

$101.6K

$67.7K

$33.9K

2026

Latest

Year

Total raised

Cash on hand

Total spent

Burn rate

Cycle 2026

$135.4K

$130.6K

$4.8K

$323.25

Source: FEC

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