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Attorney General

Result: Advanced — James Uthmeier (Republican), Jose Javier Rodriguez (Democratic)

Source: dos.elections.myflorida.com

Florida
My vote power: Average

What does this office do?

  • Suing companies that scam people in your state
  • Enforcing consumer protection and fraud laws
  • Representing the state in court

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

Candidates:

Republican · Incumbent · advanced

James Uthmeier is the Republican incumbent Florida Attorney General, appointed in 2025 and seeking election in 2026. He previously served as chief of staff to Governor Ron DeSantis.

Records: Anti-Corruption 1 for, 1 against, Civil Rights 1 for, 1 against, Corporate Accountability 2 for,

Jim Lewis

Did not advance

Democratic · lost

Jim Lewis is a 2026 Democratic primary candidate for Florida Attorney General, an attorney.

Democratic · advanced

Jose Javier Rodriguez served in the Florida House from 2012 to 2016 and the Florida Senate from 2016 to 2020, then as U.S. assistant secretary of labor for employment and training. He earlier worked as a legal-aid and workers' rights attorney.

Records: Corporate Accountability 2 for, Environment and Public Health 2 for, Civil Rights 1 for,

Steven Leskovich

Did not advance

Republican · lost

Steven Leskovich is a 2026 Republican primary candidate for Florida Attorney General.

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