

Rudolph Moise
FL-20 Democratic nominee?
Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current rolePhysician (osteopathic physician)
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyProgressive Democrat
Age71 years old (Sep 22, 1954)
GenderMale
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LocationFlorida
BackgroundPhysician (osteopathic physician)
EducationUniversity of Illinois Chicago (BA)
Notable personal detailsRudolph “Rudy” Moise is a Haitian-born physician and businessman based in South Florida. He has served in the U.S. Air Force Reserve, retiring with the rank of colonel, and has been active in community and civic leadership. He has run for the U.S. House previously and is a Democratic candidate for Florida’s 24th congressional district in the 2026 cycle.
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Positions
Healthcare
Supports allowing every American to buy into a public option like Medicare, expanding drug price negotiations, modernizing medical records, and shifting payment toward outcomes to lower costs and increase access.
Immigration & Border
Supports humane, due-process treatment for Haitian asylum seekers and alternatives to mandatory detention, including supervised parole, in‑country processing, and regional resettlement; advocates U.S. engagement and policies to address root causes in Haiti. Positions emphasize protecting asylum access and humanitarian approaches while calling for practical enforcement alternatives.
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Climate & Energy
Supports restoring clean energy tax credits and incentives for solar, wind, and nuclear power, paired with permitting reform to lower household energy bills and strengthen U.S. energy independence while fighting climate change. Also proposes placing limits on large electricity users (AI/crypto data centers) to protect consumers and require they generate their own power or pay higher rates.
News
Rudolph Moise is being discussed as a possible contender for Florida’s 17th Congressional District after Rep. Frederica Wilson said she will retire. The race is still taking shape, and Moise is one of several Democrats being mentioned as a potential candidate. Separately, Florida’s redrawn congressional map is reshaping nearby Democratic primaries, adding to the broader political uncertainty in South Florida.
Polls

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Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 20262026
LatestCycle 2026
Source: FEC
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