Federal race · 2026
Florida U.S. House, District 14, 2026
Primary: August 18, 2026 · General election: November 3, 2026
Money raised
- Kathy Castor (D)$4.9M raised · $577K on hand
- Mike Beltran (R)$2.7M raised · $1.7M on hand
- Kevin Steele (R)$2.6M raised · $10K on hand
- Robert Anthony Rocky Rochford (R)$278K raised · $26K on hand
- Bea Valenti (R)$239K raised · $390 on hand
- John Peters (R)$203K raised · $0 on hand
- Daniel Weldon (R)$115K raised · $21K on hand
- Ergin Aka Batman Tek (R)$42K raised · $1K on hand
- Shay Williams (R)$23K raised · $0 on hand
- Michael Marcel (R)$19K raised · $0 on hand
- Brian Keith Lambert (L)$17K raised · $2K on hand
- Alysha Aly Legge (R)$8K raised · $0 on hand
Raised Cash on hand · bars are blue for Democrats, red for Republicans, gray for others
Candidates
| Candidate | Status | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kathy Castor (D) | General-election nominee | $4,930,537.26 | $4,579,831.79 | $577,435.34 | 2026-10-14 |
| Mike Beltran (R) | General-election nominee | $2,731,427.99 | $999,910.27 | $1,731,517.72 | 2026-10-14 |
| Kevin Steele (R) | Lost primary | $2,647,978.95 | $2,638,022.50 | $9,956.45 | 2026-09-30 |
| Robert Anthony Rocky Rochford (R) | Lost primary | $277,770.20 | $254,284.41 | $25,665.35 | 2026-09-30 |
| Bea Valenti (R) | Lost primary | $238,795.00 | $238,404.55 | $390.45 | 2026-09-30 |
| John Peters (R) | Lost primary | $203,331.69 | $203,331.69 | $0.00 | 2026-09-30 |
| Daniel Weldon (R) | Withdrawn | $114,915.95 | $94,145.53 | $20,770.42 | 2026-09-30 |
| Ergin Aka Batman Tek (R) | Lost primary | $41,646.76 | $40,415.46 | $1,231.30 | 2026-09-30 |
| Shay Williams (R) | Registered candidate (raised or spent over $5,000) | $23,443.03 | $23,443.03 | $0.00 | 2026-07-11 |
| Michael Marcel (R) | Lost primary | $19,400.00 | $19,400.00 | $0.00 | 2026-09-30 |
| Brian Keith Lambert (L) | General-election nominee | $17,091.52 | $14,614.84 | $2,476.68 | 2026-10-14 |
| Alysha Aly Legge (R) | Registered candidate (raised or spent over $5,000) | $7,803.68 | $7,803.68 | $0.00 | 2026-10-15 |
| John Charles Wick (R) | Withdrawn | $7,089.47 | $7,089.47 | $0.00 | 2025-05-19 |
| Gavriel Eliyahu Soriano (R) | Lost primary | $1,657.84 | $1,632.89 | $24.95 | 2026-03-31 |
3 registered candidates with no financial reports yet
- Erik Maga Mishiyev (Republican) · Registered with the FEC; has not yet raised or spent $5,000
- Juan Arauz (Democratic) · Registered with the FEC; has not yet raised or spent $5,000
- Salomon Hernandez (Write-in) · Registered with the FEC; has not yet raised or spent $5,000
Totals from the FEC candidate summary file, retrieved October 23, 2026. A dated snapshot, not live reporting; each candidate’s FEC page is the official source.
Total spent on this race
$10,242,197.04 = candidates’ own spending $8,880,869.96 + outside spending $1,361,327.08
| Candidate | Outside spending for | Against | Electioneering and member messages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Beltran | $583,568.74 | $608,160.00 | $0.00 |
| Kathy Castor | $77,671.62 | $91,926.72 | $0.00 |
Candidates’ own spending is their committees’ disbursements less transfers to other committees, contributions to others, loan repayments and refunds (FEC committee summary). Outside spending is independent expenditures, electioneering communications and company or union member communications for or against these candidates (FEC totals by candidate from regular reports, retrieved October 24, 2026; the latest 24- and 48-hour notices are not included yet). Party coordinated spending is not split by race and is not included. All the money
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
Recent polls
| Pollster | Dates | Sample | Margin of error | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Pete Polls | July 14–15, 2026 | 469 (LV) | ± 4.5% | Kathy Castor 46% · Mike Beltran 38% |
| St. Pete Polls | July 14–15, 2026 | 469 (LV) | ± 4.5% | Kathy Castor 46% · Kevin Steele 39% |
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