Federal candidate · 2025–2026 cycle

Michael Gist

Party
No party affiliation
Running for
U.S. House · Florida District 6
Filing address
Ormond Beach, FL (city and state on the FEC filing)
FEC filing name
GIST, MICHAEL
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 6

No party affiliationU.S. House · Florida District 6ChallengerRunning

FEC candidate ID H6FL06423 · Principal campaign committee: MICHAEL GIST FOR CONGRESS

Total raised$7,948.99
Total spent$8,028.09
Cash on hand−$152.57
Debts owed by the campaign$0.00
Loans from the candidate$7,000.00

2025–2026 cycle totals through September 17, 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: $746.99Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans): $7,202.00
  • Individual contributions$746.999%
  • Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$7,202.0091%

Self-funding: $7,202.00 (91% of money raised): $202.00 given and $7,000.00 lent by the candidate.

Individual money

  • Contributions of $200 or less (small-dollar, including unitemized)$160.7122%
  • Contributions over $200$586.2878%
  • Itemized from inside Florida$586.28100%
  • Itemized from other states$0.000%

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

Raised and spent over time

$8K$0 JULY QUARTERLY: raised $7,948.99JULY QUARTERLY: spent $7,875.52TERMINATION REPORT: raised $0.00TERMINATION REPORT: spent $152.572026-062026-09

Raised per report Spent per report Cash on hand

The race

Florida U.S. House, District 6, 2026 · 18 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
Michael Gist (NPA)$7,948.99−$152.572026-09-17
Randy Fine (R)$4,645,044.90$184,588.472026-10-14
Daniel Brandon Bilzerian (R)$1,241,449.83$1,029,917.042026-09-30
Eric Yonce (D)$619,304.84$96,905.402026-10-14
Charles Gambaro (R)$357,898.27$3,144.592026-09-30
Ronnie Murchinson-Rivera (D)$191,376.68$6,510.092026-09-30
Aaron Baker (R)$109,150.95$402.532026-09-30
Robert David Cooper II (D)$81,087.84−$16,470.692026-09-30
Manuel Asensio (R)$50,003.00$36,887.882026-07-29
Will Furry (R)$43,702.60$0.002026-02-12

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

  • Decision Desk HQSafe RJuly 14, 2026
  • The Cook Political ReportSolid RFebruary 6, 2025
  • Inside ElectionsSolid RMay 5, 2026
  • Sabato's Crystal BallSafe RApril 10, 2025
  • The EconomistSafe RMay 6, 2026

Recent polls

No public polling found for this race.

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: MICHAEL GIST FOR CONGRESS.
  • 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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