Trump Endorsed
Mike Haridopolos
Trump EndorsedMike Haridopolos
FL-08 Republican nominee?
$7.6K
AUG 19, 2026Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleU.S. Representative
PartyRepublican
Political ideologyConservative Republican
LocationFlorida
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Positions
Economy & Taxes
Supports reducing taxes and regulatory burdens to stimulate economic growth, including proposing targeted tax relief such as a 15% corporate tax rate for firms that create jobs in the U.S. and protections against taxes on Social Security, tips, and overtime. Has a history of sponsoring state-level property tax relief and emphasizes preserving tax incentives to encourage business reinvestment. Overall advocacy favors tax cuts and pro-growth tax policy rather than tax increases or wealth-redistribution measures.
Healthcare
The candidate has repeatedly opposed the Affordable Care Act and backed measures to block or opt states out of federal health-care mandates; he advocates market-driven, smaller-government approaches to health care. Public statements describe the ACA as a failure and emphasize state-level actions and market-based reforms to reduce costs.
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Immigration & Border
The candidate prioritizes securing the U.S. border and supports stronger enforcement measures, including detention and deportation of migrants who commit crimes. He has advocated maximizing border assets and technology and highlighted human-trafficking concerns as part of his border-security focus.
Abortion & Reproductive Rights
The candidate opposes legislation expanding access to contraception-related measures and has been publicly praised by pro-life groups for those positions. His campaign materials and endorsements show alignment with pro-life organizations and opposition to bills framed as expanding abortion or abortion-drug access.
Climate & Energy
Supports expanding and protecting domestic energy production, emphasizes stabilizing energy prices and reducing government spending rather than aggressive emissions regulation, and has voted for legislation to protect American energy production.
Public Safety & Guns
Supports Second Amendment rights and is endorsed by pro-gun organizations and leaders; emphasizes defending gun rights while presenting as a law-and-order conservative who backs law enforcement. Public materials emphasize protecting gun ownership rather than proposing new firearm restrictions.
News
Mike Haridopolos is being mentioned in coverage of the 2026 House race fundraising picture. A Newsweek report says Democrats outraised Republican incumbents in several competitive districts, including in Florida, which could make his race more difficult. The broader report says fundraising and redistricting are shaping expectations for the midterm elections.
Endorsements
Endorsers of Mike Haridopolos for FL-08 Republican nominee?
Donald Trump
Public figure
Donald Trump endorsed Mike Haridopolos for re-election to the U.S. House.
Megan Wright
Public figure
Megan Wright endorsed Mike Haridopolos for Florida's 8th Congressional District.
Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 20262024
2026
LatestCycle 2024
Cycle 2026
Source: FEC
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We're monitoring and will update when new data impacts the race.
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