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Mike Sell

U.S. House District 4

2026 Florida U.S. House District 4 — General Election · November 3, 2026

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Last reviewed September 23, 2026

Overview

Official Florida records identify Mike Sell as a qualified Florida Forward filing for U.S. House District 4. Final ballot placement has not yet been established from a current official ballot artifact.

Current race
2026 Florida U.S. House District 4 — General Election on November 3, 2026
Official candidacy
U.S. House District 4 · Florida Forward · Candidate
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2026 General Election

United States Representative

District 4

Mike Sell

(FFP)

199 Center Street 143

Jacksonville, FL 32234

Phone: (904)738-3264

Status: Qualified

Date Filed: 05/04/2026

Date Qualified: 06/09/2026

Method: Paid Qualifying Fee

Official and campaign contacts

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199 Center Street 143 · Jacksonville, FL 32234

(904)738-3264

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199 Center Street 143

Jacksonville, FL 32234

Phone: (904)738-3264

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Experience

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Early Life Mike was born to a teen mom in the Pacific Northwest who spent the first few years of motherhood facing all of the challenges known to single mothers - struggles that remain mostly unchanged today. Fortunately, she found and married her life partner who accepted Mike as his own. Mike and his three younger siblings were raised in a proud Navy household, bringing along the experiences and challenges that come with frequent moves and overseas deployments experienced by every military family. Through those experiences, Mike learned the importance of balancing independence and community. Thanks to the ever-changing and evolving community around him, he gained an appreciation for diverse points of view. Adulthood Mike became a parent and started working while still in high school. Around the same time, he secured a full-time job to support his new family. It paid minimum wage, but he seized the opportunity to launch his career. By dedicating himself to continuous improvement, he found unique ways to add value for those around him and he climbed up to, and through, the middle class, eventually earning a seat at executive tables. As he worked his way up, he saw firsthand how hard it is to get ahead when the systems we rely on work against us and he is determined to make a change.

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Early Life Mike was born to a teen mom in the Pacific Northwest who spent the first few years of motherhood facing all of the challenges known to single mothers - struggles that remain mostly unchanged today. Fortunately, she found and married her life partner who accepted Mike as his own. Mike and his three younger siblings were raised in a proud Navy household, bringing along the experiences and challenges that come with frequent moves and overseas deployments experienced by every military family. Through those experiences, Mike learned the importance of balancing independence and community. Thanks to the ever-changing and evolving community around him, he gained an appreciation for diverse points of view. Adulthood Mike became a parent and started working while still in high school. Around the same time, he secured a full-time job to support his new family. It paid minimum wage, but he seized the opportunity to launch his career. By dedicating himself to continuous improvement, he found unique ways to add value for those around him and he climbed up to, and through, the middle class, eventually earning a seat at executive tables. As he worked his way up, he saw firsthand how hard it is to get ahead when the systems we rely on work against us and he is determined to make a change.

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Early Life Mike was born to a teen mom in the Pacific Northwest who spent the first few years of motherhood facing all of the challenges known to single mothers - struggles that remain mostly unchanged today. Fortunately, she found and married her life partner who accepted Mike as his own. Mike and his three younger siblings were raised in a proud Navy household, bringing along the experiences and challenges that come with frequent moves and overseas deployments experienced by every military family. Through those experiences, Mike learned the importance of balancing independence and community. Thanks to the ever-changing and evolving community around him, he gained an appreciation for diverse points of view. Adulthood Mike became a parent and started working while still in high school. Around the same time, he secured a full-time job to support his new family. It paid minimum wage, but he seized the opportunity to launch his career. By dedicating himself to continuous improvement, he found unique ways to add value for those around him and he climbed up to, and through, the middle class, eventually earning a seat at executive tables. As he worked his way up, he saw firsthand how hard it is to get ahead when the systems we rely on work against us and he is determined to make a change.

Positions and priorities

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Public education funding

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Fund public education

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Fund public education

Gun legislation

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Enact sensible gun legislation

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Enact sensible gun legislation

Higher wages

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Fight for higher wages

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Fight for higher wages

Bodily autonomy

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Defend body autonomy

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Defend body autonomy

Electoral district maps

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Create fair district maps

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Create fair district maps

Government accountability

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Increase accountability

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Increase accountability

A Candidate For Us

Candidate position

End price gouging (rent, groceries, healthcare, prescriptions, education)

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End price gouging (rent, groceries, healthcare, prescriptions, education)

Fund Public Education

Candidate position
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Increase support for public education.

  • The campaign names the funding priority without an amount or formula.
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Rein In Exploitative Technologies

Candidate position
FactVote summary · Goal / Priority

Use federal policy to rein in technologies the campaign regards as exploitative.

  • No company, technology class, or regulatory mechanism is specified.
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Divest From Overseas Conflicts

Candidate position
FactVote summary · Goal / Priority

Reduce U.S. financial or military commitments to overseas conflicts.

  • Preserve the withdrawal direction without inventing a country-specific timetable.
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Enact Sensible Gun Legislation

Candidate position
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Pursue federal gun legislation the campaign regards as sensible.

  • The campaign does not identify a firearm restriction or protection.
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Fight for Higher Wages

Candidate position
FactVote summary · Goal / Priority

Pursue policies intended to raise wages for workers.

  • No minimum-wage figure or bargaining mechanism is specified.
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Oppose Price Gouging in Essential Markets

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Calls for ending price gouging in rent, groceries, health care, prescriptions, and education, without specifying a statutory ban.

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Increase Taxes on High-Income Households

Candidate position
FactVote summary · Policy

Increase federal taxes on wealthy households.

  • The campaign says 'tax the rich' but provides no rate or threshold.
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Defend Bodily Autonomy

Candidate position
FactVote summary · Goal / Priority

Protect individual bodily autonomy.

  • Preserve the broad rights commitment without narrowing it to an unstated statute.
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Champion Universal Basic Income

Candidate position
FactVote summary · Policy

Support creation of a universal basic income program.

  • The campaign names the program but no payment amount or eligibility rule.
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Reduce the Role of Money in Politics

Candidate position
FactVote summary · Goal / Priority

Reduce the influence of private money in the political system.

  • No financing or contribution-limit mechanism is specified.
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Establish Federal Term Limits

Candidate position
FactVote summary · Policy

Establish term limits for federal officeholders.

  • The campaign does not specify offices, lengths, or retroactivity.
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Create Fair Electoral District Maps

Candidate position
FactVote summary · Goal / Priority

Promote fair congressional and legislative district maps.

  • No commission or redistricting formula is specified.
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Increase Government Accountability

Candidate position
FactVote summary · Goal / Priority

Increase accountability throughout the federal government.

  • Preserve the broad systems-reform priority.
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Public record

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Campaign finance

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Sources

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  1. Election record

    Florida candidate detail — account 90647

    Florida Division of Elections

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    Link checked September 14, 2026.

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    Mike Sell campaign source

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