My ballot cheat sheet
Florida
Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026
Election Day, polls open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.; vote-by-mail ballots must be received by 7 p.m. (not just postmarked)
Governor
- David Jolly Democrat
- Byron Donalds Republican
- Scott Jewett Libertarian
- Dean Abrams No Party Affiliation
- Charles Burkett No Party Affiliation
- Moliere “Moe” Dimanche No Party Affiliation
- Frank Russo No Party Affiliation
- Jeffrey Datto No Party Affiliation
- Kathy Anderson Write-in
- Erik Morris Write-in
U.S. Senate
- Ashley B. Moody Republican
- Angie Nixon Democrat
- Neil Gillespie No affiliation
U.S. House, your district
Candidates depend on your district. Your county’s sample ballot lists them.
Statewide ballot measures
Amendment 1: “Rainy Day” Fund
YES: supports raising the cap on the rainy day fund from 10% to 25% of the state's general revenue and requiring the state to add at least $750 million to it every year, with some exceptions
NO: opposes the change, keeping the rainy-day fund's cap at 10% and not requiring an annual deposit
Amendment 2: Exempt Tangible Personal Property Used for Agriculture or Agritourism from Property Taxes
YES: supports exempting farm equipment and tools from property taxes when they are kept on agricultural land, used for farming or agritourism, and owned by the landowner or leaseholder
NO: opposes this amendment, keeping farm equipment and tools taxed as property under the current rules
Amendment 3: Homestead Tax Exemptions, Property Assessments, and Spending Restrictions
YES: supports raising the full-time homeowner exemption on non-school property taxes from about $50,000 to $150,000 in 2027 and $250,000 in 2028, cutting what local governments have to spend by close to $12 billion a year, and capping how fast taxes can rise on rentals and commercial property
NO: opposes the change, keeping the exemption at $50,000, the assessment cap on rentals and commercial properties at 10%, and current local governments' spending rules as they are
Also on your ballot
Lieutenant Governor
Attorney General
Agriculture Commissioner
Treasurer
State House
State Senate
Special state legislative
State Supreme Court
Intermediate appellate courts
Municipal government
Recalls
Local ballot measures