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Matthew Montavon
Democratic · Florida · 2026Retired public administrator who worked in local government planning and helped run a department with a $50 million budget at the United Nations' food and agriculture agency in Rome, per WSLR reporting; his campaign site shows this is his second run at the Southwest Florida seat after a 2024 bid.
Priorities
- Protecting Social Security and Medicare
- Environment and disaster recovery
- Affordable housing, jobs and prosperity
On the ballot
U.S. House, FL-17 · Florida · 2026
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