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Bay County, Florida

Florida House District 6

2 candidates are tracked for Florida House District 6 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Tricia Berry and Stephanie Lyn Leonard. Candidate information follows official Bay County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

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Tricia Berry

Republican

Biography
Tricia Berry previously worked as a nurse practitioner specializing in burn surgery, trauma orthopedic surgery and dermatology at Level One trauma centers, per her campaign site. She was appointed by Gov. Ron DeSantis to the Gulf Coast State College Board of Trustees and has volunteered with the Boys and Girls Club of Bay County, the Bay County Chamber of Commerce and the Life Management of NW Florida Foundation Board, per her campaign site.
Top Priorities
  • Supporting local businesses and affordability
  • Conservative governance in Tallahassee
Per the campaign site.
Campaign site

Stephanie Lyn Leonard

Democratic

Biography
Stephanie Lyn Leonard is the Democratic candidate for Florida House District 6 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Florida Division of Elections' certified 2026 General Election candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.
About this race

Tricia Berry (Republican), Stephanie Lyn Leonard (Democratic) are on the November 3 ballot for Florida House District 6. Not on the November ballot: Philip Wayne "Griff" Griffitts Jr., the sitting member per the roster. Major-party nominees were chosen at the August 18 primary or advanced unopposed; minor-party and no-party-affiliation candidates qualify directly for the November ballot. The field is the Florida Division of Elections' certified 2026 General Election candidate list. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Florida House District 6 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Florida House District 6 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Tricia Berry and Stephanie Lyn Leonard. Candidate information follows official Bay County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Florida House District 6 election in Florida?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Florida are on the Florida election hub at theballotbrief.com.

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Sources
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Candidate roster from official Bay County Supervisor of Elections filings, last verified September 25, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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