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State Senator

Unofficial result: Won — James Buchanan (Republican)

Source: floridaelectionwatch.gov

What does this office do?

  • Voting on how much you pay in state taxes
  • Voting on how much money your local public schools get
  • Voting on which roads and highways get built or repaired

Affects: AI Regulation, Healthcare Affordability, Environment and Public Health,

Candidates:

Republican · Incumbent

James Buchanan is a Republican candidate for State Senator in State Senate District 22 (2024) in 2026.

Democratic

Lew Wasserman is a Democratic candidate for State Senator in State Senate District 22 (2024) in 2026.

No Party Affiliation

Sarasota business owner with nearly 40 years of experience. His campaign highlights local control, taxes and spending, and water quality.

Source: dos.elections.myflorida.com