
Timothy Brandt Robinson
FL-13 Democratic nominee?
Primary Election
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Overview
Current roleHigh school history teacher
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyProgressive Democrat
LocationFlorida
BackgroundHigh school history teacher
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Notable personal detailsTimothy Brandt Robinson (often known as Brandt Robinson) is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in Florida's 13th Congressional District in the 2026 election cycle. He is a Pinellas County-area high school history teacher and has been publicly involved in debates over classroom content and education policy. He has an authorized campaign committee, Brandt Robinson for Congress.
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Positions
Economy & Taxes
Supports federal investment to make housing affordable, protecting Social Security and Medicare, defending the Affordable Care Act, and policies that require corporations and wealthy individuals to contribute more to address inequality. Advocates tax credits for renters and using federal resources to stabilize insurance and fund public services.
Healthcare
Supports universal health care and describes health care as a fundamental human right; pledges to defend the Affordable Care Act and protect Medicare benefits while working toward universal coverage.
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Immigration & Border
Supports shifting federal funds away from aggressive immigration enforcement (citing ICE budget) toward domestic priorities such as hiring and training teachers, frames immigration enforcement narratives as exaggerated, and emphasizes defending rights and humanitarian priorities. Positions emphasize reform and reallocation of enforcement resources rather than advocating expanded enforcement measures.
Abortion & Reproductive Rights
Supports and will work to protect reproductive rights as part of a platform defending voting, reproductive, and civil rights; positions emphasize protecting access to healthcare.
Climate & Energy
Supports federal action on climate, calling climate change an “undeniable threat” and prioritizing protecting beaches and water, resilient building standards, and emergency preparedness. Backs federal leadership on climate science and has said the U.S. should re‑engage with international climate agreements such as the Paris Accord. Policy language emphasizes environmental justice and investment rather than explicit plans to phase out fossil fuels or endorse Green New Deal–style legislation.
Public Safety & Guns
Supports universal background checks, red-flag laws, and bans on certain assault weapons; favors implementing commonly supported gun-safety measures while defending civil rights and public safety. Positions emphasize reasonable firearm restrictions alongside other public-safety priorities.
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Latest report: Cycle 20262026
LatestCycle 2026
Source: FEC
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