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Josh Weil announces 2026 Senate run to challenge Ashley Moody in Florida
- On June 18, 2025, Josh Weil, a Florida Democrat and educator, announced his 2026 U.S. Senate bid to challenge appointed Republican Ashley Moody.
- Weil entered the race after losing a special April 1, 2025, congressional election in Florida’s 6th District by 14 points to Republican Randy Fine.
- Weil’s campaign emphasizes Florida’s rising costs and political inaction, pledging to dedicate 10% of funds toward voter registration efforts.
- His previous congressional campaign raised over $15 million from about 400,000 donors, and he expects the Senate race to cost around $100 million.
- Weil aims to leverage his fundraising infrastructure and increased visibility despite Florida’s recent Republican shift and uncertainty about statewide competition.
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Democrat Josh Weil Running for Senate in Bid to Unseat Ashley Moody
After boosting his profile during an unsuccessful campaign for the U.S. House, Democrat Josh Weil announced Wednesday that he will try to unseat U.S. Sen. Ashley Moody, R-Fla., in 2026. The post Democrat Josh Weil Running for Senate in Bid to Unseat Ashley Moody appeared first on FlaglerLive.
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Florida Democrat Josh Weil, who made headlines by raising nearly $14 million in a special election earlier this year, has announced his bid for the U.S. Senate seat in 2026. Weil, a math and science teacher, has begun his campaign tour at a veterans center in Clay County. According to Politico, the progressive Democrat aims to challenge Senator Ashley Moody, who was appointed by Governor Ron DeSantis to replace Marco Rubio after he became Secret…
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Josh Weil announces 2026 Senate run to challenge Ashley Moody in Florida
Democrat Josh Weil of Florida is running for the U.S. Senate in 2026. Weil made the announcement Wednesday. He raised millions of dollars for an unsuccessful U.S.
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