Federal candidate · 2019–2020 cycle · past cycle

Charlie Joseph Crist

Party
Democratic
Running for
U.S. House · Florida District 13
Filing address
St. Petersburg, (city and state on the FEC filing)
FEC filing name
CRIST, CHARLIE JOSEPH
Next election
General November 3, 2020 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Map of Florida with the 2020 district highlighted

Florida, District 13

DemocraticU.S. House · Florida District 13IncumbentWon the general election (53.03%)

FEC candidate ID H6FL13205 · Principal campaign committee: CHARLIE CRIST FOR CONGRESS

CycleOfficeRaisedOutcome
2021–2022U.S. House · Florida District 13$443,250.06Not running (declined to run)
2019–2020U.S. House · Florida District 13$2,799,099.32Won the general election (53.03%)
Total raised$2,799,099.32
Total spent$4,059,147.92
Cash on hand$419,008.42
Debts owed by the campaign$0.00
Loans from the candidate$0.00

2019–2020 cycle totals through December 31, 2020, 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: $2,061,449.09PACs and other committees: $720,903.13Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees: $4,113.52Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest): $12,633.58
  • Individual contributions$2,061,449.0974%
  • PACs and other committees$720,903.1326%
  • Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees$4,113.520%
  • Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$12,633.580%

Raised and spent over time

Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.

PAC and committee contributors

190 committees reported giving $691,985.00 to this candidate, as filed by the giving committees through December 29, 2024. Timing differs from the campaign’s own reports, so this list may not match the totals above.

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Outside spending

  • Independent expenditures supporting Charlie Joseph Crist$159,064.27
  • Independent expenditures opposing Charlie Joseph Crist$197,800.61

FEC totals for the 2020 cycle, including groups that are not political committees, retrieved October 24, 2026.

Independent expenditures by committees that are not part of the campaign, as reported by those committees. This money is spent separately, not given to the candidate.

The race

Florida U.S. House, District 13, 2020 · 8 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
Charlie Joseph Crist (D)$2,799,099.32$419,008.422020-12-31
Anna Paulina Luna (R)$3,326,715.16$40,708.462020-12-31
Amanda Makki (R)$1,314,550.70$181.452020-12-31
George William Buck (R)$1,136,065.13$2,447.342020-12-31
Matt Becker (R)$84,539.03$0.002020-08-19
Sheila Griffin (R)$60,159.04$1,447.902020-12-31
Sharon Barry Newby (R)$57,373.37$0.002020-09-21
Nicolas Sacramento (R)$100.00$0.002020-03-11

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

  • The Cook Political ReportSafe DJuly 2, 2020
  • FiveThirtyEightSafe DOctober 15, 2020
  • Inside ElectionsSafe DJune 2, 2020
  • Sabato's Crystal BallSafe DOctober 1, 2020
  • PoliticoLean DApril 19, 2020
  • Daily KosSafe DNovember 2, 2020
  • RCPLikely DJune 9, 2020
  • NiskanenSafe DJune 7, 2020

Recent polls

PollsterDatesSampleMargin of errorResults
St. Pete PollsOctober 28, 20201,280 (LV)± 2.7%Charlie Crist 55% · Anna Paulina Luna 39%
St. Pete PollsAugust 29–30, 20202,160 (LV)± 2.1%Charlie Crist 55% · Anna Paulina Luna 39%
St. Pete Polls/FloridaPoliticsSep 25, 20191,254 (RV)± 2.8%Charlie Crist 42% · Rick Baker 35%

Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida (retrieved October 23, 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: CHARLIE CRIST FOR CONGRESS.
  • Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 23, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
  • Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.

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