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Chris Gleason

U.S. Senate

2026 Florida U.S. Senate — Republican Primary · August 18, 2026

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Last reviewed September 15, 2026

Overview

Official records identify Chris Gleason as a Republican candidate for U.S. Senate and show the candidate in the current official primary-election material.

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2026 Florida U.S. Senate — Republican Primary on August 18, 2026
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Official Primary Election Ballot, August 18, 2026

Republican Party, Leon County, Florida

United States Senator

(Vote for One)

Chris Gleason

Ashley Moody

Neelam Taneja Perry

Ernest "Ernie" Rivera

Official and campaign contacts

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Published email: [email protected]

Published website: https://voteforgleason.com/

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Experience

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The Man Who Exposed ActBlue

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A veteran who builds his own tools. A technologist who follows the evidence.

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A veteran who builds his own tools. A technologist who follows the evidence.

AG Ken Paxton Makes Criminal Referral

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First state Attorney General to refer ActBlue smurfing evidence to the DOJ. Other state AGs follow with their own investigations.

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First state Attorney General to refer ActBlue smurfing evidence to the DOJ. Other state AGs follow with their own investigations.

These are extraordinary claims. They come with extraordinary evidence.

Candidate-stated

Chris didn't ask you to take his word for it. He took his evidence to a sitting U.S. Senator, a state Attorney General, the U.S. House of Representatives, and the President. They all acted on it. That's not the response extraordinary claims get. That's the response extraordinary evidence gets.

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Chris didn't ask you to take his word for it. He took his evidence to a sitting U.S. Senator, a state Attorney General, the U.S. House of Representatives, and the President. They all acted on it. That's not the response extraordinary claims get. That's the response extraordinary evidence gets.

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Chris's Platform — Ranked by Voter Priorities

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These aren't political talking points. They're the issues Florida voters say matter most, based on actual polling. Chris has a specific plan for each one.

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These aren't political talking points. They're the issues Florida voters say matter most, based on actual polling. Chris has a specific plan for each one.

Economy & Cost of Living

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58% of Florida voters say this is their #1 issue. Chris will cut regulations, unleash American energy, and end the reckless spending driving up prices.

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58% of Florida voters say this is their #1 issue. Chris will cut regulations, unleash American energy, and end the reckless spending driving up prices.

Housing Affordability

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29% cite housing as a top concern. Wall Street is buying Florida neighborhoods. Chris will stop the land grabs and make homeownership affordable again.

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29% cite housing as a top concern. Wall Street is buying Florida neighborhoods. Chris will stop the land grabs and make homeownership affordable again.

Health Care & Medical Freedom

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31% of Florida Hispanics rank health care as a top priority. Your body, your doctor, your choice. Chris's 21-point plan ends mandates and restores accountability.

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31% of Florida Hispanics rank health care as a top priority. Your body, your doctor, your choice. Chris's 21-point plan ends mandates and restores accountability.

Clear Priorities.Specific Policies.

Candidate position

Chris doesn't do vague promises. Every issue page includes the problem, his plan, and what he's already done. Florida deserves a Senator who shows his work.

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Chris doesn't do vague promises. Every issue page includes the problem, his plan, and what he's already done. Florida deserves a Senator who shows his work.

13 issues. 13 detailed plans. Zero empty promises.

Candidate position

Chris Gleason has the most comprehensive policy platform of any Senate candidate in Florida.

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Chris Gleason has the most comprehensive policy platform of any Senate candidate in Florida.

Border Security

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Florida's fentanyl crisis starts at an open border. Chris supports finishing the wall, ending catch-and-release, deporting criminal aliens, and defunding sanctuary jurisdictions.

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Florida's fentanyl crisis starts at an open border. Chris supports finishing the wall, ending catch-and-release, deporting criminal aliens, and defunding sanctuary jurisdictions.

Education & School Choice

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Parents, not bureaucrats, should decide how their children are educated. Chris supports school choice, parental rights, and getting woke ideology out of Florida classrooms.

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Parents, not bureaucrats, should decide how their children are educated. Chris supports school choice, parental rights, and getting woke ideology out of Florida classrooms.

Religious Liberty

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The government has no right to force Americans to violate their faith. Chris will defend religious liberty against government overreach and protect the conscience rights of all Floridians.

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The government has no right to force Americans to violate their faith. Chris will defend religious liberty against government overreach and protect the conscience rights of all Floridians.

The Gleason Agenda

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Download Chris's complete policy platform as a single-page PDF. Share it with friends, bring it to events, or print it for your community.

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Download Chris's complete policy platform as a single-page PDF. Share it with friends, bring it to events, or print it for your community.

You've read the plan. You know the stakes.

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Chris Gleason is the only candidate in this race with a plan to abolish the federal income tax. That doesn't happen without you.

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Chris Gleason is the only candidate in this race with a plan to abolish the federal income tax. That doesn't happen without you.

You earned it. You should keep it.

Candidate position

Chris Gleason is running for the United States Senate to abolish the federal income tax, slash the regulations that kill jobs, unleash American energy, and bring manufacturing back to Florida. Washington will not fix itself. Send someone who will.

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Chris Gleason is running for the United States Senate to abolish the federal income tax, slash the regulations that kill jobs, unleash American energy, and bring manufacturing back to Florida. Washington will not fix itself. Send someone who will.

They Priced You Out

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Chris Gleason will fight for federal incentives that force states and municipalities to streamline permitting, eliminate redundant building codes, and reform zoning laws — tying infrastructure funding to real reform that actually builds homes.

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Chris Gleason will fight for federal incentives that force states and municipalities to streamline permitting, eliminate redundant building codes, and reform zoning laws — tying infrastructure funding to real reform that actually builds homes.

They Sold Your Neighborhood

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Chris Gleason will codify the Trump executive order banning institutional investors from buying single-family homes into permanent law, push for a federal excise tax on bulk residential purchases, and require disclosure of beneficial ownership for every residential transaction — ending the shell companies that hide Wall Street's footprint.

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Chris Gleason will codify the Trump executive order banning institutional investors from buying single-family homes into permanent law, push for a federal excise tax on bulk residential purchases, and require disclosure of beneficial ownership for every residential transaction — ending the shell companies that hide Wall Street's footprint.

They Made Owning a Trap

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Chris Gleason will fight for a federal Homeowner Insurance Bill of Rights, push for SALT expansion and property tax protections for seniors, and pass legislation prohibiting HOA foreclosure on primary residences for amounts under $5,000.

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Chris Gleason will fight for a federal Homeowner Insurance Bill of Rights, push for SALT expansion and property tax protections for seniors, and pass legislation prohibiting HOA foreclosure on primary residences for amounts under $5,000.

From the battlefield to the ballot box. One veteran's fight for the truth.

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From the battlefield to the ballot box. One veteran's fight for the truth.

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From the battlefield to the ballot box. One veteran's fight for the truth.

Taking the Fight to the Bench

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Taking the Fight to the Bench

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Taking the Fight to the Bench

These are extraordinary claims. They come with extraordinary evidence.

Candidate position

If you're reading this and thinking "this sounds too big to be real," good. That's the right instinct. Extraordinary claims deserve extraordinary scrutiny. Chris agrees, which is why everything on this page is sourced to FEC filings, court records, public legislation, and published forensic analyses that anyone can verify.

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You've read the plan. You know the stakes.

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You've read the plan. You know the stakes.

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You've read the plan. You know the stakes.

Economy & Cost of Living

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Florida families are being crushed by inflation, rising property taxes, and skyrocketing insurance costs. Washington keeps spending, and Floridians keep paying. Chris will fight to cut regulations, unleash American energy, and end the reckless spending that's driving up prices.

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Florida families are being crushed by inflation, rising property taxes, and skyrocketing insurance costs. Washington keeps spending, and Floridians keep paying. Chris will fight to cut regulations, unleash American energy, and end the reckless spending that's driving up prices.

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Campaign finance

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FEC candidate totals January 26, 2026 through June 30, 2026.

Total receipts
$19,689.77
Total disbursements
$18,244.15
Cash on hand
$1,445.62
Committee debt
$200.00
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Candidate ID: S6FL00848

Name: GLEASON, CHRISTOPHER

Office: Senate

State: FL

District: Florida

Coverage start: 2026-01-26

Coverage end: 2026-06-30

Total receipts: $19689.77

Total disbursements: $18244.15

Cash on hand: $1445.62

Debts owed by committee: $200.00

Candidate contributions: $3300.00

Loans made by candidate: $200.00

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  1. Election record

    Florida candidate detail — account 89890

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  2. Campaign-finance record

    GLEASON, CHRISTOPHER — candidate overview

    Federal Election Commission

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  3. Official campaign contact filing

    C00936534 — current Statement of Organization

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  4. Official ballot

    Official 2026 primary ballot artifact

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