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FL-20 Democratic nominee?
$62.6K
AUG 19, 2026Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleRapper
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyMainstream Democrat
Age65 years old (Dec 22, 1960)
GenderMale
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LocationFlorida
BackgroundRapper
Notable personal detailsLuther Roderick “Uncle Luke” Campbell is an American rapper, music promoter, record executive, and actor, best known as the former leader of the Miami rap group 2 Live Crew. He is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in Florida’s 20th Congressional District in the 2026 election cycle. Campbell has also been involved in youth and high school football coaching in Miami-Dade County.
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Positions
LiberalConservative
Economy & Taxes
Luther “Uncle Luke” Campbell’s 2026 campaign platform emphasizes federal investment in job creation, small business loans/grants, affordable housing, insurance reform, and port expansion, while past local campaigns included positions critical of tax hikes. Public materials and press coverage show focus on economic development and support for federal funding rather than a clear, single tax policy (e.g., explicit positions on raising or cutting income or corporate taxes are not stated).
Healthcare
Supports protecting Medicare and Medicaid and expanding services for seniors and veterans; emphasizes insurance reform and relief for families harmed by insurance companies.
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Immigration & Border
Luther Campbell has published opinion pieces and made public comments critiquing both major parties' handling of immigration, arguing Democrats are hypocritical and have not seriously solved immigration issues; he has not advanced a clear, detailed policy platform on border enforcement or pathways to legal status in his public campaign materials.
News
AINews Summary
Last updatedJul 15, 2026
Luther Campbell is running as a Democrat for Florida’s 20th Congressional District and has secured a spot on the August primary ballot. He is part of a crowded Democratic field in a heavily Democratic district, and he is not seen as the clear favorite. The race has drawn attention because the district was redrawn and several Black Democratic candidates are weighing whether to consolidate against Debbie Wasserman Schultz.
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Polls
Aggregation source: FiftyPlusOne
Endorsements
FL-20 Democratic nominee?
Endorsers of Luther Campbell for FL-20 Democratic nominee?
Tony Neal
Political organization
DJ Tony Neal backed Luther Campbell's congressional campaign.
Rudolph Moise
Public figure
Rudolph Moise endorsed Luther Campbell in Florida's 20th District race.
Attorney Ben Crump
Political organization
Attorney Ben Crump endorsed Luther Campbell's congressional campaign.
Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 2026Total raisedCash on hand
$147.9K
$110.9K
$74.0K
$37.0K
$0
2026
LatestYear
Total raised
Cash on hand
Total spent
Burn rate
Cycle 2026
$147.9K
$81.7K
$66.2K
$3.7K
Source: FEC