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David Jolly

Democratic · FL · Attorney and former U.S. Representative

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David Jolly is a Democratic 2026 candidate for Governor of Florida and a former U.S. Representative.

Campaign Finance Information — Governor and Lieutenant Governor

Campaign Finance Information · Governor and Lieutenant Governor · August 18, 2026

Data last updated July 27, 2026

Raised
$4,174,470

Top disclosed occupations of direct donors

  • NOT EMPLOYED$2,479,388
  • RETIRED$290,096
  • ATTORNEY$168,954
  • LAWYER$57,200
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  • CONSULTANT$56,819
Direct contributions by size
  • $1,000-$4,999$1,253,725
  • $500-$999$374,393
  • $250-$499$314,033
  • $100-$249$768,370
  • $1-$99$1,453,949

Source: Florida Division of Elections · 2026 cycle · dos.elections.myflorida.com

Track record

Environment and Public Health

· 3 records
  • Introduced the Veteran Suicide Prevention Act, which would require independent annual reviews of Department of Veterans Affairs suicide-prevention programs; it was referred to the House Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Health.

    February 26, 2016For

    Source: congress.gov · researched July 13, 2026

  • Voted for the 21st Century Cures Act, legislation addressing medical research and health-product development; it passed the House 344-77.

    July 10, 2015For

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched July 13, 2026

  • Said he had never lobbied for offshore oil drilling, but lobbying disclosures and his account of attending a client meeting about the proposal led PolitiFact to rate the statement Mostly False.

    January 10, 2014Against

    Source: politifact.com · researched July 13, 2026

Anti-Corruption

· 4 records
  • Publicly described party pressure on members of Congress to spend substantial time soliciting campaign donations and advocated barring federal officeholders from personally asking for contributions.

    April 24, 2016For

    Source: cbsnews.com · researched July 13, 2026

  • Introduced the Stop Act to prohibit federal officeholders from personally soliciting campaign funds; it was referred to the House Administration Committee and did not advance beyond introduction.

    February 3, 2016For

    Source: congress.gov · researched July 13, 2026

  • Voted for a House resolution calling for a special counsel to investigate Internal Revenue Service targeting of conservative nonprofit groups; the resolution passed 250-168.

    May 7, 2014For

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched July 13, 2026

  • Said he had never lobbied for offshore oil drilling, but lobbying disclosures and his account of attending a client meeting about the proposal led PolitiFact to rate the statement Mostly False.

    January 10, 2014Against

    Source: politifact.com · researched July 13, 2026

Healthcare Affordability

· 1 record
  • Voted for a bill to repeal the Affordable Care Act and related health-care provisions; the bill passed the House 239-186.

    February 3, 2015Against

    Source: clerk.house.gov · researched July 13, 2026

Public Safety and Crime Control

· 1 record
  • Introduced the Veteran Suicide Prevention Act, which would require independent annual reviews of Department of Veterans Affairs suicide-prevention programs; it was referred to the House Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Health.

    February 26, 2016For

    Source: congress.gov · researched July 13, 2026

Housing Affordability

· 1 record
  • Introduced the Flood Insurance Premium Parity Act to apply primary-residence premium-rate treatment to business properties and second homes under the National Flood Insurance Program; it was referred to the House Financial Services Committee.

    March 26, 2014For

    Source: congress.gov · researched July 13, 2026

Gun Control

· 1 record
  • Received the National Rifle Association Political Victory Fund endorsement in the 2014 Florida 13th Congressional District special election.

    March 12, 2014Against

    Source: nrapvf.org · researched July 13, 2026

General

· 1 record
  • Announced endorsements from 60 current and former Florida Democratic officials and allies, including state legislators Tina Polsky, Michael Gottlieb, Kevin Chambliss, and Dan Daley.

    August 5, 2025

    Source: davidjolly.com · researched July 13, 2026

Elections

Profile last researched July 13, 2026.