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U.S. House — FL-20 · Florida · 2026

General election · 2 on the November ballot · Incumbent running

Model rating Leans Democratic (Tilting) on our experimental model — not a poll or a forecast.

No polls on file for this race. Model inputs: 3 of 7, updated today. Sources · What is validated

News attention 56/100 — how much coverage the race gets, not who is winning. Updated 4 days ago. How it works

On the November ballot (2)

From reported primary results, checked 2026-09-30. Each state certifies its own ballot; see the source below.

Ran in the primary (7)

Lost a primary or runoff for this seat — not on the November ballot.

Other filers (1)

Registered with the FEC or listed in public records, but not on the November ballot as far as the results show.

Ballot source: https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2026_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Florida&oldid=1377512030

Latest verified field polling

Only checksummed releases from verified (Tier V) pollsters appear here.

none yet

No verified poll has been published for this race. Vector, our experimental model rating, is below — it is not a poll.

Polling average

no polls yet

No polls on file for this race yet. See latest polls across every race.

Campaign money (FEC)

Candidate committee totals for the cycle from the Federal Election Commission (public domain), as of each committee's latest report.

CandidateRaisedSpentCash on handThrough
Debbie Wasserman Schultz Democratic$3,300,107$2,496,043$1,861,3732026-07-29
Sheila Cherfilus-Mccormick Democratic$389,258$386,958$-1,2642026-07-29
Brent Andersen Republican$63,849$23,226$40,6232026-07-29
Carla Arlene Spalding Republican$8,780$17,213$18,5662026-07-29
Dale V.c. Holness Democratic$394,893$144,766$269,2102026-07-29
Elijah Manley Democratic$1,068,384$1,034,786$33,5982026-07-29
Kedner Maxime Independent$18,049$15,508$2,5412026-06-30
Lateresa A Jones Republican$11,002$10,898$1302026-06-30
Luther Campbell Democratic$163,622$101,076$62,5452026-07-29
Rodenay Joseph Republican$98,825$82,642$16,1822026-07-29

Results

Vote counts as reported by the state; transcribed from the Wikipedia election article (CC BY-SA 4.0), which cites the state's official results.

Democratic primary

Debbie Wasserman Schultz (incumbent) won30,50545.3%
Dale Holness15,57123.1%
Elijah Manley9,37713.9%
Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick6,1939.2%
Luther Campbell5,6918.5%

Republican primary

Brent Andersen won7,44253.8%
Rod Joseph2,83120.5%
Carla Spalding2,70119.5%
Lateresa Jones8666.3%

Source: Wikipedia article revision (CC BY-SA 4.0), retrieved 2026-09-30 · parser wiki-race-1.0.0

Key dates

Official federal election dates for this state from the FEC. Registration deadlines and early voting: see the state election office.

  • 2026-08-18 — Primary election: U.S. House
  • 2026-11-03 — General election: U.S. House

Source: FEC election dates (public domain).

Primary and hypothetical polls (3)

Kept on file, never averaged into this race. Polls listed on the Wikipedia election article (CC BY-SA 4.0), each linked to the pollster's own release.

  • Democratic primary · Listener Group/ Political Matrix News (partisan) · 2026-05-29–2026-06-01 · n=500 · Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D) 39%, Elijah Manley (D) 21%, Dale Holness (D) 15%, Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D) 3%, Luther Campbell (D) 2% · release
  • Democratic primary · Listener Group/ Political Matrix News (partisan) · 2026-02-24–2026-02-28 · n=400 · Elijah Manley (D) 35%, Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D) 31%, Dale Holness (D) 13%, Luther Campbell (D) 1% · release
  • Democratic primary · Listener Group/ Political Matrix News (partisan) · 2026-02-02–2026-02-04 · n=300 · Elijah Manley (D) 38%, Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D) 35%, Dale Holness (D) 10% · release

Signals (experimental)

Attention 56 Vector D · Tilting

Vugol Me Attention (attention intensity)

Attention intensity index 0–100 · not a poll · normalized nightly

pulse-1.0.0
56OUT OF 100Moderate attention
Attention percentile91th
7-day momentum2 / 100
Source breadth50% of tracked

Vugol Me Vector (experimental)

Directional rating without probability · experimental · model confidence: low

vector-1.1.0
Democratic leanOpen centerRepublican lean
AnchoredHeldTiltingOpenTiltingHeldAnchored
Completeness3 of 7 inputs (national, incumbent, money) · missing: prior, pres, pulse, poll
Evidenceno verified poll · fundamentals only
Freshnessoldest input 2026-09-26 (4 days ago)
Vector component signals · estimated margin D +6.8Fundraising velocity (FEC)D +8.0IncumbencyD +6.0National environment: our generic-ballot average is D +7.9 (27 pollsters, as of 2026-09-30), against the 2024 national House vote of R +2.6. The seat's last result and presidential lean move by that swing; polls, incumbency and money do not. How.

Daily precision telemetry

Per-source daily series, CSV export and Vector inputs · paid plans

Sources

Band: D · Tilting (experimental). Have a say in the community poll; it is open to signed-in voters and never feeds these numbers.