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Luther Campbell
Democratic candidate for U.S. House in Florida
FL-20 Democratic nominee?
$220.1K
AUG 25, 2026Primary Election
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$220.1KAUG 25, 2026Candidate Overview
Key details about the candidate’s background, party, office sought and current campaign.
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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Political 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.
Latest News
AINews Summary
Last updatedSep 2, 2026
Luther Campbell is running as a Democrat in Florida’s 20th Congressional District and has secured a spot on the August primary ballot. He is part of a crowded race that could split support among Black voters, making the Democratic nomination less predictable. Recent coverage has focused on the primary contest and the upcoming Florida election deadlines rather than any new campaign announcement from Campbell.
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Articles
APAsbury Park Press3 months ago
Once banned, now on the ballot: Luther ‘Uncle Luke’ Campbell runs
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TNThe New York Times3 months ago
How Redistricting Pit Wasserman Schultz Against Black Democrats in Florida
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WEWashington Examiner24 days ago
Elijah Manley rips white Dem's bid for majority
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HHerald-Tribune24 days ago
Florida primary election Aug. 18. What you need to bring to vote
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Latest Polls
Recent polling results and the candidate's current average in the race.
Aggregation source: FiftyPlusOne
Campaign Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 2026Campaign finance totals from the latest available reporting period.
Total raisedCash on hand
$163.6K
$122.7K
$81.8K
$40.9K
$0
2026
LatestYear
Total raised
Cash on hand
Total spent
Burn rate
Cycle 2026
$163.6K
$62.5K
$101.1K
$5.3K
Source: FEC
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