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2026 Florida U.S. House District 22 — Republican Primary · August 18, 2026
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Last reviewed September 15, 2026Michael Carbonara is a dedicated businessman, family man, and conservative leader running to represent Florida’s 22nd Congressional District.
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August 18, 2026
Republican Party
Representative in Congress
District 22
Belinda Keiser
Casey Askar
David Burck
Michael Carbonara
Michael Thompson
Richard Evans
Terri Hasdorff
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5846 S Flamingo Rd, Suite 232 · Cooper City, FL 33330
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5846 S Flamingo Rd, Suite 232
Cooper City, FL 33330
Phone: (954)760-6169
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FEC committee ID: C00901793
FEC committee name: CARBONARA FOR CONGRESS
Published email: [email protected]
Published website: http://www.michaelcarbonara.com/
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Michael Carbonara is a dedicated businessman, family man, and conservative leader running to represent Florida’s 22nd Congressional District.
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Michael Carbonara is a dedicated businessman, family man, and conservative leader running to represent Florida’s 22nd Congressional District.
As a successful entrepreneur with extensive experience in finance and technology, Michael understands what it takes to create jobs and build a thriving economy. His background at fintech has equipped him with the skills needed to tackle our nation’s toughest economic challenges.
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As a successful entrepreneur with extensive experience in finance and technology, Michael understands what it takes to create jobs and build a thriving economy. His background at fintech has equipped him with the skills needed to tackle our nation’s toughest economic challenges.
Broward County Republican Michael Carbonara today announced $2,526,427.75 raised in his campaign for Florida’s 22nd Congressional District, an estimated $800,000...
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Broward County Republican Michael Carbonara today announced $2,526,427.75 raised in his campaign for Florida’s 22nd Congressional District, an estimated $800,000...
A proud resident of South Florida, entrepreneur and father of two, running to represent Florida’s 22nd Congressional District.
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A proud resident of South Florida, entrepreneur and father of two, running to represent Florida’s 22nd Congressional District.
Michael is guided by his core values of resilience, faith, and service which drive his mission to encourage prosperity and opportunity for South Florida. As a successful businessman, he knows what it takes to create jobs, and fuel healthy American industries.
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Michael is guided by his core values of resilience, faith, and service which drive his mission to encourage prosperity and opportunity for South Florida. As a successful businessman, he knows what it takes to create jobs, and fuel healthy American industries.
Born in Long Island, New York, Michael was raised by a single mother alongside his older brother and younger sister in a Catholic household that instilled strong values of faith, family, and service.
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Born in Long Island, New York, Michael was raised by a single mother alongside his older brother and younger sister in a Catholic household that instilled strong values of faith, family, and service.
Michael’s worldview was shaped by his grandparents, who lived through the Great Depression and the World War II era. His grandfather served honorably in the Marines during the Korean conflict, while his great-uncle served in the Air Force during World War II. These family experiences during America’s defining moments instilled in Michael a deep appreciation for American traditions, values, and the sacrifices made to preserve our freedoms.
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Michael’s worldview was shaped by his grandparents, who lived through the Great Depression and the World War II era. His grandfather served honorably in the Marines during the Korean conflict, while his great-uncle served in the Air Force during World War II. These family experiences during America’s defining moments instilled in Michael a deep appreciation for American traditions, values, and the sacrifices made to preserve our freedoms.
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I believe every hardworking American deserves the freedom to raise a family, grow a business, and live in safety and peace. I'll work every day to restore those values in Washington—for our kids, our faith, and our future.
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I believe every hardworking American deserves the freedom to raise a family, grow a business, and live in safety and peace. I'll work every day to restore those values in Washington—for our kids, our faith, and our future.
Michael is running for Congress because he believes Florida families deserve better than the failed policies of career politicians like Debbie Wasserman Schultz. He’s committed to fighting inflation, securing our borders, protecting parental rights, and restoring America’s standing in the world.
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Michael is running for Congress because he believes Florida families deserve better than the failed policies of career politicians like Debbie Wasserman Schultz. He’s committed to fighting inflation, securing our borders, protecting parental rights, and restoring America’s standing in the world.
Fighting for Florida's 22nd District with conservative values and fresh leadership.
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Fighting for Florida's 22nd District with conservative values and fresh leadership.
Michael is running for U.S. Congress because Florida families deserve better than the failed policies of previous leadership. He’s committed to economic growth, better quality of life and affordable healthcare as he fights to make the American Dream a reality for residents of South Florida.
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Michael is running for U.S. Congress because Florida families deserve better than the failed policies of previous leadership. He’s committed to economic growth, better quality of life and affordable healthcare as he fights to make the American Dream a reality for residents of South Florida.
Michael moved to Florida in 2012, where he met his wife, Sonia. Her family’s story embodies the American Dream that Michael is committed to protecting. Born in Cuba, Sonia came to the United States at age six. Her grandfather had previously been a political prisoner of the Castro regime for 23 years. Like many families in South Florida, the Carbonaras understand the precious nature of American freedom and the dangers of tyrannical government overreach.
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Michael moved to Florida in 2012, where he met his wife, Sonia. Her family’s story embodies the American Dream that Michael is committed to protecting. Born in Cuba, Sonia came to the United States at age six. Her grandfather had previously been a political prisoner of the Castro regime for 23 years. Like many families in South Florida, the Carbonaras understand the precious nature of American freedom and the dangers of tyrannical government overreach.
The couple saw firsthand the medical bureaucratic overreach driven by concerns about COVID lockdowns. This personal experience with government overreach reinforced Michael’s commitment to protecting individual freedoms and family rights.
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The couple saw firsthand the medical bureaucratic overreach driven by concerns about COVID lockdowns. This personal experience with government overreach reinforced Michael’s commitment to protecting individual freedoms and family rights.
Fight inflation and restore purchasing power for Florida families.
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Fight inflation and restore purchasing power for Florida families.
Bring back American manufacturing by levelling the playing field: promote smart investments and a pro-growth energy policy.
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Bring back American manufacturing by levelling the playing field: promote smart investments and a pro-growth energy policy.
Build infrastructure to power a growing economy—cut regulations and invest in roads, bridges, and a modern power grid.
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Build infrastructure to power a growing economy—cut regulations and invest in roads, bridges, and a modern power grid.
Bring back peace through strength: modernize our military by investing in troops and technology.
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Bring back peace through strength: modernize our military by investing in troops and technology.
Drive opportunity through education–support universal school choice and protect parents’ choices to do what is best for their children.
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Drive opportunity through education–support universal school choice and protect parents’ choices to do what is best for their children.
Put patients back at the center of medical care—protect and promote patient choice.
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Put patients back at the center of medical care—protect and promote patient choice.
Secure our borders against illegal immigration—crack down on criminals, drugs, and human trafficking.
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Secure our borders against illegal immigration—crack down on criminals, drugs, and human trafficking.
Support all our fighting men and women—active, retired, and veterans.
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Support all our fighting men and women—active, retired, and veterans.
Make schools sane again: put the basics over ideology, identity and indoctrination; protect girls and women by keeping men out of their locker rooms, bathrooms, and sports.
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Make schools sane again: put the basics over ideology, identity and indoctrination; protect girls and women by keeping men out of their locker rooms, bathrooms, and sports.
Support MAHA initiatives for physical and mental health.
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Support MAHA initiatives for physical and mental health.
Support legal immigration with a rational, America first, merit-based immigration policy.
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Support legal immigration with a rational, America first, merit-based immigration policy.
Keep us out of endless wars: put America’s interests at the core of our foreign policy.
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Keep us out of endless wars: put America’s interests at the core of our foreign policy.
Protect our hometowns by supporting our law enforcement officers. Lock up criminals instead of demonizing the police.
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Protect our hometowns by supporting our law enforcement officers. Lock up criminals instead of demonizing the police.
Support innovation in cryptocurrency, blockchain, and AI to drive a dynamic economy.
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Support innovation in cryptocurrency, blockchain, and AI to drive a dynamic economy.
As a successful entrepreneur with extensive experience in finance and technology, Michael understands what it takes to create jobs and build a thriving economy. His background at fintech has equipped him with the skills needed to tackle our nation’s toughest economic challenges.
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As a successful entrepreneur with extensive experience in finance and technology, Michael understands what it takes to create jobs and build a thriving economy. His background at fintech has equipped him with the skills needed to tackle our nation’s toughest economic challenges.
Constitutional Rights
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Constitutional Rights
Michael is guided by his core values of resilience, faith, and service which drive his mission to encourage prosperity and opportunity for South Florida. As a successful businessman, he knows what it takes to create jobs, and fuel healthy American industries.
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Michael is guided by his core values of resilience, faith, and service which drive his mission to encourage prosperity and opportunity for South Florida. As a successful businessman, he knows what it takes to create jobs, and fuel healthy American industries.
Make America’s Borders and Hometowns Secure Again
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Make America’s Borders and Hometowns Secure Again
Make schools free again: restore religious freedom in our schools, including prayer and Bible reading.
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Make schools free again: restore religious freedom in our schools, including prayer and Bible reading.
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FEC candidate totals April 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026.
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Candidate ID: H6FL25035
Name: CARBONARA, MICHAEL
Office: House
State: FL
District: FL22
Coverage start: 2025-04-01
Coverage end: 2026-06-30
Total receipts: $5867348.70
Total disbursements: $4524861.36
Cash on hand: $1342487.34
Debts owed by committee: $4526097.84
Candidate contributions: $0.00
Loans made by candidate: $3772597.84
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