Florida District 9
D+4
Primary: August 18, 2026
District Demographics
Median HHI
$81,134
Unemployment
5.4%
Uninsured
11.3%
Primary Contests
Democratic Primary
Darren Soto
Inc
$1.2M raised
D-
Republican Primary
Thomas E. Colonel Chalifoux
$2.3M raised
N/A
Howard Steven Rance
$94K raised
N/A
Justin Story
$42K raised
N/A
2024 House Results
DARREN SOTO
vs55.1%
THOMAS CHALIFOUX
42.6%
D+12.6
Candidate Details
TECC
Thomas E. Colonel Chalifoux
Republican
Grade: N/A
2026 Fundraising$2.3M
Individuals
Self
Darren Soto
Democratic
Grade: D-
2026 Fundraising$1.2M
Individuals
PACs
HSR
Howard Steven Rance
Republican
Grade: N/A
2026 Fundraising$94K
Individuals
Self
JS
Justin Story
Republican
Grade: N/A
2026 Fundraising$42K
Individuals
Self