Background
Howard Steven Rance (Republican Party) (also known as Steve) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Florida's 9th Congressional District. He lost in the Republican primary on August 18, 2026.
Rance also ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Florida's 10th Congressional District. He did not appear on the ballot for the Republican primary on August 18, 2026.
Campaign money
- Raised
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- From individuals
- $0
- From PACs & party
- $0
- Own money
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FEC filings.
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Please list below 3 key messages of your campaign. What are the main points you want voters to remember about your goals for your time in office?
Pro - TrumpPro - FamilyPro - Freedom
What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about?
Advance America First Agenda, Strengthen Florida Families & Workforce, Protect Our Borders & 2nd Amendment Rights, Defend Religious Freedom & Values, Honor Our Veterans & First Responders, Revamping Immigration
What organizations or individuals have endorsed your campaign?
Gold Star Family Coral Doolittle
On the 2026 ballot
Compiled from the candidate’s published profile as of September 30, 2026 and FEC filings.
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