FL-07 House winner?
8dRyan Elijah now has Donald Trump’s endorsement in the FL-07 House winner race, and his current odds are 69%.
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Ryan Elijah
Republican candidate for U.S. House in Florida
$35.1K
NOV 7, 2026
General Election
Voters choose the office holder.
Live Odds
Current prediction-market probability for the candidate, updated as market prices change.
Ryan Elijah is trading at 71% to win the FL-07 House winner? on prediction markets.
Candidate Overview
Key details about the candidate’s background, party, office sought and current campaign.
Current roleTelevision journalist
PartyRepublican
LocationFlorida
BackgroundTelevision journalist
Notable personal detailsRyan Elijah is a Republican candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives in Florida’s 7th Congressional District (2026 cycle). He previously worked as a television journalist and news anchor in Central Florida and has also done sports broadcasting work connected to the Jacksonville Jaguars. He is married to Tasha and has two sons, and has served on local boards including the YMCA and a Christian school board.
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Political Positions
LiberalConservative
Economy & Taxes
The candidate supports tax reductions and easing business regulations, emphasizing lower taxes and reduced regulatory burdens for businesses. He frames these policies as priorities for supporting hardworking families and small businesses in the district.
Immigration & Border
The candidate supports securing the border, enforcing immigration laws, and opposing policies that would weaken enforcement. He emphasizes working with local law enforcement to stop illegal drugs and favors measures that prioritize citizens’ safety (including support for the Save America Act on voting eligibility).
Latest Candidate Updates
Recent changes in prediction-market odds, polling and campaign status.
Latest News
AINews Summary
Last updatedAug 17, 2026
Ryan Elijah is running in Florida’s 7th Congressional District Republican primary against incumbent Cory Mills. Recent reports say he has picked up notable GOP backing, including endorsements from Florida House Republicans Mike Haridopolos and Anna Paulina Luna, while Gov. Ron DeSantis has declined to support Mills. The race is drawing attention because Mills is facing ethics and misconduct allegations, and a new poll shows him trailing ahead of the August 18 primary.
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Articles
FNFox News25 days ago
Cory Mills' fellow Florida House Republicans endorse his GOP rival
Positive
TDThe Daily Beast14 days ago
Trump Humiliated as His MAGA Pick Tanks in New Poll
Negative
BNBreitbart News Network16 days ago
Gov. Ron DeSantis: I Do Not Endorse or Support Cory Mills
Neutral
NNewsweek1 month ago
Map Shows Where Democrats Massively Outraising Republican Incumbents
Neutral
Latest Polls
FL-07 Republican nominee?
Recent polling results and the candidate's current average in the race.
Ryan Elijah currently averages 26.6%, ranking second in this race, 1.6 points behind the next candidate.
Polling average: 26.6%Position: secondMargin: -1.6 ptsLatest poll: 44.0% (Aug 14 - 15)Polls included: 3
Average recalculated from polls through Aug 14 - 15.
Polling Average
40%30%20%10%0%
26.6%
28.3%
6.5%
Aggregation source: FiftyPlusOne
Endorsements
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Campaign Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 2026Campaign finance totals from the latest available reporting period.
Total raisedCash on hand
$356.0K
$267.0K
$178.0K
$89.0K
$0
2026
LatestYear
Total raised
Cash on hand
Total spent
Burn rate
Cycle 2026
$356.0K
$186.2K
$169.8K
$8.9K
Source: FEC