Federal candidate · 2025–2026 cycle

Vern Buchanan

Office: U.S. representative for Florida’s 16th district
Party: Republican
Hometown: Sarasota, FL
Born: 1951
In Congress: House since 2007 · 19 years in office
Current term: January 3, 2025 to January 3, 2027
FEC filing name: BUCHANAN, VERNON
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 current district highlighted

Florida, District 16

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Biographical details from congress-legislators (CC0) and the House Clerk, retrieved October 23, 2026.

RepublicanU.S. House · Florida District 16IncumbentNot running (declined to run)

FEC candidate ID H6FL13148 · Principal campaign committee: VERN BUCHANAN FOR CONGRESS

Cycle	Office	Raised	Outcome
2025–2026	U.S. House · Florida District 16	$932,898.32	Not running (declined to run)
2023–2024	U.S. House · Florida District 16	$1,824,538.71	Won the general election (59.5%)
2021–2022	U.S. House · Florida District 16	$4,693,372.70	Won the general election (62.1%)
2019–2020	U.S. House · Florida District 16	$3,643,336.22	Won the general election (55.5%)

Total raised$932,898.32

Total spent$1,045,618.35

Cash on hand$936,493.32

Debts owed by the campaign$0.00

Loans from the candidate$0.00

2025–2026 cycle totals through October 14, 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$296,368.2632%
PACs and other committees$589,009.5063%
Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees$42,399.885%
Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$5,120.681%

Individual money

Contributions of $200 or less (small-dollar, including unitemized)$3,480.261%
Contributions over $200$342,388.0099%
Itemized from inside Florida$228,434.0067%
Itemized from other states$114,879.0033%

Top out-of-state sources of itemized individual money: Virginia $37,253.00 · District of Columbia $15,050.00 · Utah $8,241.00. States with fewer than 10 contributions are not listed.

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

Raised and spent over time

Raised per report Spent per report Cash on hand

Voting record, 119th Congress

Roll-call votes while serving674

Voted yea454

Voted nay153

Did not vote67 of 674

Bills and resolutions sponsored46

Latest roll-call votes

Date	Question	Result	Vote
Sep 16, 2026	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · S 2403 Retire through Ownership Act	Passed	Not voting
Sep 16, 2026	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · HR 9497 Water Resources Development Act	Passed	Not voting
Sep 16, 2026	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · HR 9340 Ratepayer Protection Act	Passed	Not voting
Sep 16, 2026	On Passage · HJRES 213 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbo	Passed	Not voting
Sep 16, 2026	On Passage · HR 10326 PROOF Act	Passed	Not voting
Sep 16, 2026	On Passage · HR 9576 National Fraud Enforcement Division Act	Passed	Yea
Sep 16, 2026	On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments · HR 5334 An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposes	Passed	Yea
Sep 15, 2026	On Agreeing to the Resolution · HCONRES 93 Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran	Passed	Nay
Sep 15, 2026	On Passage · HJRES 210 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vesse	Passed	Yea
Sep 15, 2026	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · HR 9500 Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act	Passed	Yea

Latest bills and resolutions sponsored

H.R. 9501 AI Tax Integrity Act of 2026
Introduced Jun 29, 2026 · Latest action Sep 8, 2026: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 701.
H.R. 8959 Semiconductor Superiority Act
Introduced May 21, 2026 · Latest action May 21, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 7786 AI Fraud Accountability Act
Introduced Mar 4, 2026 · Latest action Mar 4, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Science, Space, and Technology, and Foreign Affairs, fo…
H.R. 6513 MINKS are Superspreaders Act
Introduced Dec 9, 2025 · Latest action Jan 13, 2026: Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.
H.R. 6514 Protecting Animals in Military Training Act
Introduced Dec 9, 2025 · Latest action Dec 9, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
H.R. 6130 ASAP Act
Introduced Nov 19, 2025 · Latest action Sep 16, 2026: Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 40 - 0.
H.R. 6051 To Inform Families First Act of 2025
Introduced Nov 17, 2025 · Latest action Nov 18, 2025: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
H.R. 5347 Health Care Efficiency Through Flexibility Act
Introduced Sep 15, 2025 · Latest action Jul 13, 2026: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
H.R. 4974 DETECT Act of 2025
Introduced Aug 15, 2025 · Latest action Aug 15, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 4548 Small Nonprofit Retirement Security Act of 2025
Introduced Jul 21, 2025 · Latest action Jul 21, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Counts of the public record only; TerraCivic does not rate members or judge their votes. Votes: Voteview (Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/). Bills: GovInfo Bill Status (public domain). Retrieved October 23, 2026.

Committees

House Committee on Ways and Means
- Health Chair
- Trade
Joint Committee on Taxation

Assignments from unitedstates/congress-legislators (CC0), retrieved October 23, 2026.

PAC and committee contributors

180 committees reported giving $548,710.00 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.

AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR RADIATION ONCOLOGY PAC (''ASTRO-PAC'')PAC$9,000.00
NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION VENTUREPACPAC$6,000.00
AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$5,000.00
AMERICAN HOTEL AND LODGING ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ('HOTELPAC')Hybrid PAC$5,000.00
FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS PAC Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
AMERICAN HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$5,000.00
ASSOCIATED BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ABC PAC)PAC$5,000.00
JOHNSON & JOHNSON POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$5,000.00
UBS AMERICAS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (UBS PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
AMERICAN PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSOCIATION PHYSICAL THERAPY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (PT-PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
CHEVRON EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - CHEVRON CORPORATION Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
THE COUNCIL OF INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
ABBOTT LABORATORIES EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
METLIFE INC. EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL PARTICIPATION FUND A Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
NEXTERA ENERGY, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
ELI LILLY AND COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
DUKE ENERGY CORPORATION EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (DUKEPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
NATIONAL FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESS FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION PAC Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
NATIONAL MULTIFAMILY HOUSING COUNCIL AND REAL ESTATE TECHNOLOGY AND TRANSFORMATION CENTER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NMHC PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
WINE AND SPIRITS WHOLESALERS OF AMERICA, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00

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CROWLEY MARITIME CORPORATION FEDERAL PAC Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
THE NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NMPAC)PAC$5,000.00
KING & SPALDING NONPARTISAN COMMITTEE FOR GOOD GOVERNMENTConnected PAC$5,000.00
DELOITTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$5,000.00
NATIONAL STRUCTURED SETTLEMENTS TRADE ASSOCIATION PAC Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
MICROSOFT CORPORATION STAKEHOLDERS VOLUNTARY PAC - MSVPAC Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
ERNST & YOUNG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$5,000.00
UNITED STATES SUGAR CORPORATION EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE,Connected PAC$5,000.00
KOCH, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (KOCHPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
HUMANA INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INCORPORATED PAC (UNITEDHEALTH GROUP PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
CARNIVAL/PRINCESS HOLLAND AMERICA LINE INC. PAC (HALPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PENSION PROFESSIONALS AND ACTUARIES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ASPPA-NAPA PAC) A/K/A AMERICAN RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ARA PAC)PAC$5,000.00
ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
THE PREMIER, INC. EMPLOYEES' CIVIC ACTION FUND Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
FIDELITY NATIONAL FINANCIAL INC PAC 2001PAC$5,000.00
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY PAC (HEARTPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
CVS HEALTH PAC Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIAN SERVICES INC PAC; AKA ACP SERVICES PAC Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
SALTCHUK RESOURCES, INC. PACConnected PAC$5,000.00
FEDERATION OF EXCHANGE ACCOMODATORS 1031 PACPAC$5,000.00
CRUISE LINES INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION PAC (CLIA PAC) Company pagePAC$5,000.00
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF NEUROLOGY BRAINPAC Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
GRIDIRON-PACConnected PAC$5,000.00
THE MOSAIC COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (MOSAICPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
EMPLOYEE OWNED S CORPORATIONS OF AMERICA PAC (ESCA PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
HUMANE WORLD ACTION FUND POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
TRINET GROUP INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
THE CAPITAL GROUP COMPANIES INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
MR. SOUTHERN MISSOURIAN IN THE HOUSE PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
VILLAGEMD PACPAC$5,000.00
AMERICAN HOMES 4 RENT TRS, LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AMH PAC)PAC$5,000.00
ROYAL CARIBBEAN GROUP USA INC. PACPAC$5,000.00
NORWEGIAN CRUISE CO. INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCLH CRUISE FORWARD PAC) Company pagePAC$5,000.00
TEAMHEALTH HOLDINGS INC PAC (TEAMHEALTH PROVIDERS PAC)PAC$5,000.00
AMERICAN CHIROPRACTIC ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$4,500.00
FINSECA PACConnected PAC$4,500.00
AMERICAN PODIATRIC MEDICAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$4,000.00
GENENTECH INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GENENPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$4,000.00
DAVITA INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (DAPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$4,000.00
CENTENE CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CENTENE PAC)Connected PAC$4,000.00
ASTELLAS US LLC PAC (ASTELLAS PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$4,000.00
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL SURGEONS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$3,500.00
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC. PAC (UPSPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$3,500.00
NEUROCRINE BIOSCIENCES PAC INC. Company pageConnected PAC$3,500.00
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$3,000.00
INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY BANKERS OF AMERICA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ICBA PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$3,000.00
FEDEX CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$3,000.00
NATIONAL EMERGENCY MEDICINE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE / AMERICAN COLLEGE OF EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS Company pageConnected PAC$3,000.00
CAMBIA HEALTH SOLUTIONS INC. PAC Company pageConnected PAC$3,000.00
LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA HOLDINGS POLITICAL PARTICIPATION COMMITTEEPAC$3,000.00
QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INCORPORATED POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$3,000.00
MORGAN STANLEY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$3,000.00
BECTON DICKINSON AND COMPANY PACConnected PAC$3,000.00
BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
THE CIGNA GROUP EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$2,500.00
AMERICAN OSTEOPATHIC INFORMATION ASSOCIATION - OSTEOPATHIC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
NATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
EYEPAC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE FOR AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CATARACT AND REFRACTIVE SURGERYConnected PAC$2,500.00
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSE ANESTHETISTS SEPARATE SEGREGATED FUND (CRNA-PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
ELEVANCE HEALTH, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ELEVANCE HEALTH PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
TWDC ENTERPRISES 18 CORP. EMPLOYEES PAC AKA 'THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY EMPLOYEES PAC' OR 'DISNEY PAC' Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
NATIONAL ROOFING CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION ROOF PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
AMERICAN SPORTFISHING ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
AMGEN INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ASA PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
ZENECA INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AZPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
THE HOME DEPOT INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER OF MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
FMR LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - FEDERAL (FIDELITY PAC)PAC$2,500.00
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION PACPAC$2,500.00
GILEAD SCIENCES INC HEALTHCARE POLICY PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS, INC. ASSOCIATES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$2,500.00
CENCORA, INC. PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE HOLDINGS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
KAH HOSPICE COMPANY, INC. PACConnected PAC$2,500.00
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF FAMILY PHYSICIANS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (FAMMEDPAC)Connected PAC$2,500.00
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RHEUMATOLOGY (RHEUMPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
ASURION LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ASURION PAC)PAC$2,500.00
ALZHEIMERS IMPACT MOVEMENT POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
SUNRUN INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (SUNRUN PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
ABBVIE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
RYAN LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (RYANPAC)PAC$2,500.00
OPTION CARE HEALTH, INC. PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
ORGANON & CO. EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
NATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION AMERICA'S ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
AMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES (ACEC/PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS OF AMERICA, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (INSURPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS CORPORATION PAC (ROCHE DXPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. TECHNOLOGIES PUBLIC AFFAIRS COUNCIL (HONPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
MERCK & CO., INC., EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (MERCK PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
UNITED AIRLINES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (UAPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (VERIZON PAC)PAC$2,000.00
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
MEDTRONIC INC. PACPAC$2,000.00
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RADIOLOGY ASSOCIATION PACConnected PAC$2,000.00
EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (A.K.A. EDWARDS PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (TOYOTA/LEXUS PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (OTSUKA US PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
SEAL PAC SUPPORTING ELECTING AMERICAN LEADERS PACHybrid PAC$2,000.00
ANIMAL WELLNESS ACTION PACConnected PAC$2,000.00
GE HEALTHCARE TECHNOLOGIES INC. PACPAC$2,000.00
MOSS & ASSOCIATES LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (MOSS FEDERAL PAC)PAC$1,700.00
PFIZER INC. PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,500.00
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WHOLESALER-DISTRIBUTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,500.00
JOHN HANCOCK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY (USA) FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,500.00
GUIDEWELL MUTUAL HOLDING CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GUIDEWELL PAC)Connected PAC$1,500.00
NATIONAL MARINE MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION AND MARINE RETAILERS ASSOCIATION BOAT PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,500.00
COZEN O'CONNOR POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,500.00
SANTANDER HOLDINGS USA INC. PAC (SANTANDER US PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,500.00
BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION FEDERAL PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,500.00
THE VANGUARD GROUP COMMITTEE FOR RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT Company pageConnected PAC$1,500.00
SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,500.00
FGS GLOBAL (US) LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$1,500.00
VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (VPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,500.00
NATIONAL INDEPENDENT AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION PAC FUNDPAC$1,500.00
TELADOC HEALTH, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$1,500.00
LANTHEUS HOLDINGS INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (LANTHEUS PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,500.00
SOLVENTUM CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pagePAC$1,500.00
PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH & MANUFACTURERS OF AMERICA BETTER GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
D.R.I.V.E. - DEM, REP, IND VOTER ED (THE PAC OF THE INT'L BRHD OF TEAMSTERS) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
NOVARTIS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GENERAL DYNAMICS EMPLOYEE PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
ALTRIA GROUP, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ALTRIAPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
WALMART INC. PAC FOR RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
EMPLOYEES OF RTX CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
ARCHIPAC - THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTSConnected PAC$1,000.00
THE BOEING COMPANY PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
SANOFI US SERVICES INC. EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pagePAC$1,000.00
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY INC POLITICAL COMMITTEE (OPHTHPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
HEALTH CARE SERVICE CORPORATION EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
ROAD TO FREEDOM CAMPAIGN COMMITTEELeadership PAC$1,000.00
JACKSON HOLDINGS LLC AND JACKSON NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY SEPARATE SEGREGATED FUND (JACKSON N Company pagePAC$1,000.00
EMD SERONO, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
COLLEGE OF AMERICAN PATHOLOGISTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BENEFITS AND INSURANCE PROFESSIONALS PAC (NABIP PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
FLORIDA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION FEDPAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY-HEAD AND NECK SURGERY ENT PACConnected PAC$1,000.00
HEALTH & FITNESS ASSOCIATION PAC (FITPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (SKINPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
SOCIETY FOR VASCULAR SURGERY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
PHARMAVITE LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (PHARMAVITE PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
SOLAR ENERGY INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION PAC (SOLARPAC)PAC$1,000.00
REGIONS FINANCIAL CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE ACTION FUND PAC (EDAF PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF CHILD & ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY PAC (AACAP-PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
ASCO ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ASCO ASSOCIATION PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
CLEANCAPITAL HOLDINGS LLC PACPAC$1,000.00
ARRAY TECHNOLOGIES INC PACConnected PAC$1,000.00
POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS--PAC OF AAOS Company pageConnected PAC$500.00
REPUBLICAN JEWISH COALITION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (RJC-PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$10.00

The race

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

Candidate	Raised	Cash on hand	Through
Vernon Buchanan (R)	$932,898.32	$936,493.32	2026-10-14
Sydney Gruters (R)	$1,618,888.17	$252,497.06	2026-10-14
Kelly Kirschner (D)	$876,363.29	$261,139.07	2026-10-14
Tamika Lyles (D)	$122,214.63	$0.00	2026-09-30
Jonathan Harris (D)	$85,555.37	$28,868.14	2026-07-29
Mark Davis (NPA)	$66,969.03	$1,699.42	2026-10-14
Jan Schneider (D)	$62,008.17	$75,074.69	2026-09-30
Glenn Keith Pearson (D)	$50,829.93	−$869.58	2026-09-30
Edward Peter Pope (R)	$49,247.80	$26,783.29	2026-07-29
Jason Edward Speir (R)	$44,909.53	$1,320.44	2026-09-30

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

Pollster	Dates	Sample	Margin of error	Results
Public Policy Polling (D)	October 1–2, 2026	530 (RV)	± 4.3%	Sydney Gruters 43% · Kelly Kirschner 39%
Sea Polling	August 25–29, 2026	400 (LV)	± 4.9%	Sydney Gruters 39% · Kelly Kirschner 40%

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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: VERN BUCHANAN FOR CONGRESS.
Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 22, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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