Bale Dalton
Democratic · FL
Bale Dalton is a retired Navy captain who flew medevac helicopters in Iraq and later served as chief of staff at NASA. He says his focus is lowering costs for families and putting results ahead of party politics.
Where Bale Dalton stands, based on their records
Supports
Healthcare Affordability (1 record)
Track record
Track record — Healthcare Affordability
Healthcare Affordability · 1 support
Said in a podcast interview that letting Affordable Care Act health insurance subsidies expire was a crisis Congress created.
September 9, 2026Supports Healthcare Affordability
Source: therebuild.pub
Track record — General
General · 12 records
Was endorsed by 314 Action Fund, a group that backs science and technology leaders for office.
August 19, 2026
Source: 314action.org
Was endorsed by WelcomePAC, a Democratic political group.
August 12, 2026
Source: welcomestack.org
Was endorsed by VoteVets PAC, a veterans' political group.
January 20, 2026
Source: votevets.org
Was endorsed by the political group New Politics.
January 19, 2026
Source: newpolitics.org
Was endorsed for Congress by former U.S. Sen. and NASA Administrator Bill Nelson.
November 19, 2025
Source: floridapolitics.com
Also on this bill
- June 24, 2021 · Was named NASA deputy chief of staff by NASA Administrator Bill Nelson. (General)
Worked as military legislative assistant to U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson from March 2016 to January 2019.
November 19, 2025
Source: floridapolitics.com
Received NASA's Distinguished Service Medal for his work during his NASA tenure.
January 20, 2025
Source: nasa.gov
Served as NASA chief of staff from January 2024 to January 2025, advising agency leaders on budget and program decisions.
January 20, 2025
Source: nasa.gov
Commanded HSC-85, the Navy's special operations support helicopter squadron.
June 24, 2021
Source: nasa.gov
Was named NASA deputy chief of staff by NASA Administrator Bill Nelson.
June 24, 2021
Source: nasa.gov
Also on this bill
- November 19, 2025 · Was endorsed for Congress by former U.S. Sen. and NASA Administrator Bill Nelson. (General)
Worked as a State Department foreign service officer in the Office of Global Partnerships.
June 24, 2021
Source: nasa.gov
Directed Navy programs at Air Center Helicopters, a Texas aviation services company.
June 24, 2021
Source: nasa.gov
Past race Bale Dalton ran in:
- United States Representative, Congressional District 7 · November 3, 2026 · Congressional District 7, Florida