Federal candidate · 2025–2026 cycle

Curtis Gibson

Party
Democratic
Running for
U.S. House · Florida District 18
Filing address
Lake Wales, FL (city and state on the FEC filing)
FEC filing name
GIBSON, CURTIS
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 18

DemocraticU.S. House · Florida District 18ChallengerGeneral-election nominee

FEC candidate ID H6FL18212 · Principal campaign committee: CURTIS GIBSON FOR CONGRESS

Total raised$13,784.90
Total spent$10,755.81
Cash on hand$1,576.67
Debts owed by the campaign$0.00
Loans from the candidate$0.00

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: $4,037.00Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans): $9,747.90
  • Individual contributions$4,037.0029%
  • Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$9,747.9071%

Self-funding: $9,747.90 (71% of money raised): $9,747.90 given and $0.00 lent by the candidate.

Individual money

  • Contributions of $200 or less (small-dollar, including unitemized)$4,037.00100%
  • Contributions over $200$0.000%

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

Raised and spent over time

$12K$0 APRIL QUARTERLY: raised $452.90APRIL QUARTERLY: spent $105.33JULY QUARTERLY: raised $11,755.33JULY QUARTERLY: spent $10,650.48OCTOBER QUARTERLY: raised $1,576.67OCTOBER QUARTERLY: spent $0.002026-032026-062026-09

Raised per report Spent per report Cash on hand

The race

Florida U.S. House, District 18, 2026 · 7 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
Curtis Gibson (D)$13,784.90$1,576.672026-09-30
Scott Franklin (R)$1,026,403.99$883,230.772026-10-14
Deva Simmons (NPA)$29,703.80−$1,516.292026-10-14

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

  • Decision Desk HQLikely RJuly 14, 2026
  • The Cook Political ReportSolid RFebruary 6, 2025
  • Inside ElectionsSolid RMay 5, 2026
  • Sabato's Crystal BallSafe RApril 10, 2025
  • The EconomistLikely 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: CURTIS GIBSON 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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