August 18 primary result: Micah Loyd won the Republican primary with 37.2 percent over Pam Avery, Stel Bailey and Rick Heffelfinger, per the Supervisor of Elections' unofficial results, and meets Democrat Aldon Bookhardt and Libertarian Nathan Slusher on the November 3 ballot.
Micah Loyd · Republican▾
Micah Loyd is a sitting Canaveral Port Authority commissioner (District 2, since 2016) and president of a family-owned construction business, per Space Coast Daily's candidate coverage. He is a qualified Republican candidate in the August 18, 2026 primary.
Priorities: Economic development in North Brevard · Opposing the proposed Merritt Island LNG facility · Business growth
Raised $52,800 · per Supervisor of Elections filings
Aldon Bookhardt · Democratic▾
Bookhardt is a candidate for Brevard County Commissioner, District 1, whose campaign site emphasizes accountability to neighbors rather than detailing a professional background, per the campaign site.
Priorities: Rights to clean water and upgraded infrastructure · District taxes at work in District 1 · A commissioner who answers to the people of District 1
Raised $3,700 · per Supervisor of Elections filings
Nathan Ray Slusher · Libertarian▾
Nathan Ray Slusher is a North Brevard business owner, per Space Coast Daily's candidate coverage. He is a qualified Libertarian candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 6, 2026.
Priorities: Infrastructure repairs: potholes, drainage, signage · Limiting large-scale spending · Indian River Lagoon restoration
Raised $3,540 · per Supervisor of Elections filings
August 18 primary result: incumbent Rob Feltner won the Republican primary 56.7 to 43.3 percent over Adam Dyer, per the Supervisor of Elections' unofficial results, and advances to the November 3 ballot.
Rob Feltner · RepublicanIncumbent▾
Rob Feltner is the sitting District 4 county commissioner, per the county's official District 4 page, first elected in 2022 per local election reporting. He is a qualified Republican candidate in the August 18, 2026 primary.
Priorities: Public safety · Tourism development · Economic development and workforce training (per the campaign site)
Raised $130,209 · per Supervisor of Elections filings
August 18 primary result: Greg Loyd won the Republican primary 67 to 33 percent over Vince Jackson, per the Supervisor of Elections' unofficial results, and advances to the November 3 ballot.
Gregory Loyd · Republican▾
Gregory Loyd is a retired U.S. Air Force veteran and retired Air/Space Force civilian employee who spent most of his career at Patrick Space Force Base and Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, per his campaign site. He is a long-time Brevard County resident, per his campaign site. Gregory Loyd appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Canaveral Port Authority Commissioner District 3, per the Supervisor of Elections' official qualified-candidate list.
Priorities: Protect local jobs, including small businesses, tourism workers, and maritime industries · Responsible port growth and smart infrastructure to reduce congestion · Environmental stewardship of local waterways, beaches, and coastal ecosystems (per the campaign site)
Raised $14,425 · per Supervisor of Elections filings
August 18 result: no candidate won a majority, so incumbent Gene Trent (41.9 percent) and Kyle Savage (31.4 percent) advance to a November 3 runoff, per the Supervisor of Elections' unofficial results.
Kyle Savage▾
Kyle Savage is a U.S. Army veteran and former 5th-6th grade math and science teacher, now working in IT, per his Space Coast Rocket candidate questionnaire. He is a qualified candidate on the August 18, 2026 nonpartisan ballot.
Priorities: Grow enrollment to prevent school closures · Expand career and technical education access · Raise teacher salaries to improve retention
Raised $20,943 · per Supervisor of Elections filings
Gene TrentIncumbent▾
Gene Trent is the incumbent District 2 school board member, elected in 2022, with more than 20 years as a classroom educator, per local election reporting. He is a qualified candidate on the August 18, 2026 nonpartisan ballot.
Priorities: Elevate academic excellence on A ratings and record graduation rate · Safe, focused learning environments · Empower parents as primary decision-makers
Raised $35,756 · per Supervisor of Elections filings
August 18 result: no candidate won a majority, so Tammy Dennis (41 percent) and Michele McCormack (36.1 percent) advance to a November 3 runoff, per the Supervisor of Elections' unofficial results.
Tammy Dennis▾
Dennis holds a degree in education, has been a military spouse for 35 years, and served more than four years on an independent citizen oversight committee reviewing school facility funding, per the campaign site. Dennis is a lifelong Brevard County resident and mother of four who has raised children across six public school systems, per the campaign site.
Priorities: Parental rights via parent-school partnerships · Disciplined learning environments · Trades, skills, and STEM curriculum expansion
Raised $25,265 · per Supervisor of Elections filings
Michele McCormack▾
McCormack has more than 20 years of classroom experience as a Brevard County educator and is also a parent in the district, per the campaign site.
Priorities: Keep politics out of classrooms · Support and retain teachers and paraprofessionals · Strengthen services for students with disabilities
Raised $21,405 · per Supervisor of Elections filings
This race was not on the August 18 primary ballot: it is decided at the November 3, 2026 general election, per the Supervisor of Elections' primary results, which do not list it.
Jan Creitz▾
Jan Creitz appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Barefoot Bay Recreation District Trustee, per the Supervisor of Elections' official qualified-candidate list. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 3, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Jan Creitz.
Raised $175 · per Supervisor of Elections filings
Sydne James▾
Sydne James is a recently retired registered nurse who, with her husband, bought their home in Barefoot Bay in 2016, per her candidate statement filed with the Brevard County Supervisor of Elections. Sydne James appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Barefoot Bay Recreation District Trustee, per the Supervisor of Elections' official qualified-candidate list. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 6, 2026.
Priorities: Improve board communication and transparency, per candidate statement, Brevard County campaign finance filing · Emphasizes honesty, integrity, transparency and fiscal responsibility, per candidate statement, Brevard County campaign finance filing
Raised $950 · per Supervisor of Elections filings
Jake Johansson (Republican), Judy M. Ngying (Democratic), Gabriel Jude Wozniak (Libertarian) are on the November 3 ballot for Florida Senate District 8. Not on the November ballot: Tom A. Wright, 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.
Jake Johansson · Republican▾
Jake Johansson is a Republican candidate for Florida Senate District 8, covering most of Volusia County and northern Brevard County. He is a retired U.S. Navy Captain with 35 years of service, including as a Naval Flight Officer and a Pentagon and White House aide, according to his campaign site. He later served as Port Orange City Manager and currently serves on the Volusia County Council At-Large, working as a leadership consultant and small-business owner. He is running to succeed term-limited Sen. Tom Wright, per Florida Politics.
Priorities: Public safety as a top priority · Environmental stewardship · Economic development, workforce development and affordable housing (per the campaign site)
Judy M. Ngying · Democratic▾
Judy M. Ngying is a Deltona Democrat running for Florida Senate District 8, covering Brevard and Volusia counties, to succeed term-limited Sen. Tom Wright, according to the News Service of Florida. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
Gabriel Jude Wozniak · Libertarian▾
Gabriel Jude Wozniak is a lifelong Daytona Beach resident with a master's degree in Hospitality and Tourism from the University of Central Florida, per his campaign site. He chairs the Libertarian Party of Volusia County.
Priorities: Cutting taxes and regulations on local small businesses · Evaluating legislation through constitutional rights and personal responsibility · Limiting state interference with families and businesses (per the campaign site)
Edwin Munoz (Democratic), Chase Tramont (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Florida House District 30; Chase Tramont is the sitting member, per the Florida House of Representatives' official 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.
Edwin Munoz · Democratic▾
Edwin Munoz is a Democratic candidate for Florida House District 30, covering southeastern Volusia and northern Brevard counties. He faces incumbent Republican Rep. Chase Tramont in the general election, according to local election coverage. No campaign website was found as of September 2026.
Chase Tramont · RepublicanIncumbent▾
Chase Tramont is the Republican incumbent representing Florida House District 30, first elected in 2022, according to the Florida House of Representatives. He works as a senior pastor and holds degrees in communications and history education from Flagler College. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
Daniel Lewis Cicirelli (Democratic), Matt Woodside (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Florida House District 31. Not on the November ballot: Tyler I. Sirois, 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.
Daniel Lewis Cicirelli · Democratic▾
Daniel Cicirelli is a North Brevard native who owns a small handyman business and previously worked as a design consultant on fire alarm and emergency systems for Johnson Controls, including at Kennedy Space Center, per his campaign site and The Space Coast Rocket.
Priorities: Protecting nondiscrimination protections and reproductive healthcare access · Opposing state preemption of local government decisions · Homeowners insurance reform to lower the cost of living (per the campaign site)
Matt Woodside · Republican▾
Matt Woodside is the Republican candidate for Florida House District 31 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Florida Division of Elections' certified 2026 General Election candidate list. Woodside has worked as an educator, coach, and athletic director in Brevard Public Schools since 2006, per campaign site. He led a two-year effort involving school gender-identity policy that resulted in policy changes in 2023, per campaign site.
Priorities: Increased education funding and teacher pay, alongside school choice and parental rights · Public safety and economic growth (per the campaign site)
Juan J. Hinojosa (Democratic), Brian Hodgers (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Florida House District 32; Brian Hodgers is the sitting member, per the Florida House of Representatives' official 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.
Juan J. Hinojosa · Democratic▾
Juan J. Hinojosa retired as a U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel in December 2012 after three combat tours and now works as a security officer for Northrop Grumman in Melbourne. He is the Democratic candidate for Florida House District 32 in Brevard County, according to his campaign site.
Priorities: Car and home insurance reform · Medicaid expansion and healthcare decision-making autonomy · Consumer rights and voting access (per the campaign site)
Brian Hodgers · RepublicanIncumbent▾
Brian Hodgers is the Republican incumbent representing Florida House District 32, elected in a 2025 special election, according to the Florida House of Representatives. His professional background is in insurance and real estate. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
Daniel R. McDow (Democratic), Monique Miller (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Florida House District 33; Monique Miller is the sitting member, per the Florida House of Representatives' official 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.
Daniel R. McDow · Democratic▾
Daniel R. McDow is a former West Melbourne City Council member who became the first openly gay elected official in Brevard County when elected in 2020, according to Florida Politics. He has 30 years of business and corporate supply-chain experience, per The Space Coast Rocket, and stepped down as chair of the Brevard County Democratic Executive Committee to run as the Democratic candidate for Florida House District 33. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
Monique Miller · RepublicanIncumbent▾
Monique Miller is the Republican incumbent representing Florida House District 33, first elected in 2024, according to the Florida House of Representatives. She works as an IT and cybersecurity executive and holds an MBA from Emory University. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
Jordyn Guadalupe Balderas (Democratic), Robert Brackett (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Florida House District 34; Robert Brackett is the sitting member, per the Florida House of Representatives' official 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.
Jordyn Guadalupe Balderas · Democratic▾
Jordyn Guadalupe Balderas is a 21-year-old community organizer who has served as treasurer and secretary of the Young Democrats of Indian River and worked as a voter-registration volunteer and Democratic precinct captain, according to The Space Coast Rocket and his campaign. He is a Democratic candidate for Florida House District 34.
Priorities: Directing tax revenue to neglected neighborhoods for infrastructure improvements · Restoring vacant properties as affordable workforce housing · Indian River Lagoon restoration (per the campaign site)
Robert Brackett · RepublicanIncumbent▾
Robert Brackett is the Republican incumbent representing Florida House District 34, first elected in 2022, according to the Florida House of Representatives. He works as a corporate managing partner and director and considered a run for Congress before deciding to seek reelection to his House seat. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
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