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Federal candidate · 2025–2026 cycle

Jan Schneider

Party
Democratic
Running for
U.S. House · Florida District 16
Filing address
Sarasota, FL (city and state on the FEC filing)
FEC filing name
SCHNEIDER, JAN
Next election
Primary August 18, 2026 · General November 3, 2026 (Wikipedia, checked October 22, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Map of Florida with the 2026 district highlighted

Florida, District 16

FEC page

DemocraticU.S. House · Florida District 16Open seatLost primary

FEC candidate ID H2FL13139 · Principal campaign committee: FRIENDS OF JAN SCHNEIDER

CycleOfficeRaisedOutcome
2025–2026U.S. House · Florida District 16$62,008.17Lost primary
2023–2024U.S. House · Florida District 16$32,722.75Registered candidate (raised or spent over $5,000)
2021–2022U.S. House · Florida District 16$22,651.67Lost the general election (37.9%)
2019–2020U.S. House · Florida District 16$2,300.00Registered candidate (raised or spent over $5,000)
Total raised$62,008.17
Total spent$27,852.22
Cash on hand$75,074.69
Debts owed by the campaign$15,000.00
Loans from the candidate$15,000.00

2025–2026 cycle totals through September 30, 2026, from the FEC’s candidate summary file. This is a dated snapshot, not live reporting; the FEC’s page for this candidate is the official source.

Where the money comes from

Individual contributions: $19,340.00Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans): $42,668.17
  • Individual contributions$19,340.0031%
  • Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$42,668.1769%

Self-funding: $42,668.17 (69% of money raised): $27,668.17 given and $15,000.00 lent by the candidate.

Individual money

  • Contributions of $200 or less (small-dollar, including unitemized)$1,740.009%
  • Contributions over $200$17,100.0091%
  • Itemized from inside Florida$9,850.0057%
  • Itemized from other states$7,350.0043%

FEC-computed totals by contribution size and state, retrieved October 22, 2026. No individual contributor is named.

Raised and spent over time

$75K$0 APRIL QUARTERLY: raised $0.00APRIL QUARTERLY: spent $0.00JULY QUARTERLY: raised $12,706.27JULY QUARTERLY: spent $1,756.22OCTOBER QUARTERLY: raised $5,057.83OCTOBER QUARTERLY: spent $787.87YEAR-END: raised $959.24YEAR-END: spent $204.27APRIL QUARTERLY: raised $2,548.15APRIL QUARTERLY: spent $522.28JULY QUARTERLY: raised $34,015.03JULY QUARTERLY: spent $18,497.10PRE-PRIMARY: raised $791.77PRE-PRIMARY: spent $724.60OCTOBER QUARTERLY: raised $5,929.88OCTOBER QUARTERLY: spent $5,359.882025-032025-092026-032026-07

Raised per report Spent per report Cash on hand

PAC and committee contributors

2 committees reported giving $12,000.00 to this candidate, as filed by the giving committees through October 18, 2026. Timing differs from the campaign’s own reports, so this list may not match the totals above.

The race

Florida U.S. House, District 16, 2026 · 10 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
Jan Schneider (D)$62,008.17$75,074.692026-09-30
Sydney Gruters (R)$1,618,888.17$252,497.062026-10-14
Vernon Buchanan (R)$932,898.32$936,493.322026-10-14
Kelly Kirschner (D)$876,363.29$261,139.072026-10-14
Tamika Lyles (D)$122,214.63$0.002026-09-30
Jonathan Harris (D)$85,555.37$28,868.142026-07-29
Mark Davis (NPA)$66,969.03$1,699.422026-10-14
Glenn Keith Pearson (D)$50,829.93−$869.582026-09-30
Edward Peter Pope (R)$49,247.80$26,783.292026-07-29
Jason Edward Speir (R)$44,909.53$1,320.442026-09-30

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

  • Decision Desk HQLikely RJuly 14, 2026
  • The Cook Political ReportLikely ROctober 16, 2026
  • Inside ElectionsLikely RSeptember 17, 2026
  • Sabato's Crystal BallLikely RMay 4, 2026
  • The EconomistLean RMay 6, 2026

Recent polls

PollsterDatesSampleMargin of errorResults
Public Policy Polling (D)October 1–2, 2026530 (RV)± 4.3%Sydney Gruters 43% · Kelly Kirschner 39%
Sea PollingAugust 25–29, 2026400 (LV)± 4.9%Sydney Gruters 39% · Kelly Kirschner 40%

Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida (retrieved October 22, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.

Sources and updates

  • Money: FEC bulk data (candidate summary, committee master, committee-to-candidate contributions), retrieved October 23, 2026. FEC candidate page · Principal campaign committee: FRIENDS OF JAN SCHNEIDER.
  • Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 22, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
  • Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.

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