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Broward County, Florida

Broward County Commission District 6

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Decided at the 2026 primary — Caryl Sandler Shuham won the seat

DECIDED August 18: Caryl Sandler Shuham won this all-Democratic universal primary outright with about 42 percent over Eugen Bold, A.J. Ryan and Jeffery Jones, per WLRN and Florida Politics; with no opposing-party candidate the primary decided the seat. Results are unofficial until the county canvass.

Winner

Caryl Sandler Shuham

Democratic

Caryl Sandler Shuham is a construction lawyer with a civil engineering degree from Johns Hopkins and a Hollywood City Commissioner since 2018, per her campaign site. She leads the four-way Democratic field's fundraising by a wide margin, per Supervisor of Elections filings and Florida Politics coverage of the race.

2026 priorities

Source: candidate campaign site, roster verified 2026-08-19.

Reported fundraising: $339,285 (county campaign-finance filings).

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Also ran in the primary

Archibald John Ryan IV

Democratic

Profile

Archibald "A.J." Ryan IV is a small business owner in real estate and insurance, a former Mayor of Dania Beach, and a current Dania Beach City Commissioner who chaired the city's Community Redevelopment Agency, per his campaign site.

  • Tackle rising housing costs, per his campaign site
  • Address property insurance costs breaking family budgets, per his campaign site
  • Fix infrastructure that can't keep up with growth, per his campaign site
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Eugen Mihai Bold

Democratic

Profile

Eugen Mihai Bold served as director of public policy for Broward County Commissioner Tim Ryan from 2019 to 2024, working on infrastructure, housing, and public safety, and earlier worked on accountability issues in the U.S. Senate; he holds an MBA and a Master of Public Administration, per his campaign launch announcement.

  • Accelerate drainage and flood-control upgrades, per his campaign announcement
  • Create a housing affordability package for seniors, teachers, first responders, and working families, per his campaign announcement
  • Launch a public dashboard so residents can track county projects in real time, per his campaign announcement
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Jeffery Jones

Democratic

Profile

Jeffery Jones is a businessman — his campaign describes an international business background, per Axios Miami's July 2026 race coverage, and Local 10 News independently describes him as a businessman. His stated focus areas are local business, education and youth, and affordable housing, per Axios citing his campaign site.

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Candidate roster from official Broward County Supervisor of Elections filings, last verified 2026-08-19. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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