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May Thach

Democratic · Florida · 2026

On the November 3 ballot for Florida House District 61, Florida

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Florida House District 61
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Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Support higher wages and stronger tenant protections
  • Support expanding Medicaid and improving transparency in health care access
  • Support higher salaries for teachers and education professionals
Biography

May Thach is the Democratic candidate for Florida House District 61, per her campaign site. Her family immigrated to the United States in 1999 and settled in St. Petersburg, per her campaign site. Thach attended the University of South Florida on the Doorways Scholarship and later served four years as a Peace Corps volunteer in Zambia, per her campaign site.

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On the ballot

Florida House District 61Florida · 2026Hillsborough County sample ballot

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