Howard Steven Rance

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Howard Steven Rance

Republican U.S. House ยท District 9 Florida Challenger
Primary  Aug 18, 2026 (2 weeks ago)
General  Nov 3, 2026
๐Ÿ‘ค About Howard Steven Rance
Howard Steven Rance is a Republican candidate for U.S. House, District 9 in Florida’s 2026 federal election cycle. The campaign committee, RANCE FOR CONGRESS, is registered in OCOEE, FL, with KELLEY, JINGER listed as treasurer. Through the most recent FEC filings, the campaign has reported $153K raised, $145K spent, and $8K in cash on hand. Of that, $21K (14%) came from the candidate’s own contributions to the campaign. The committee reports $56K in outstanding debts. The race’s incumbent is Democratic Darren Soto.
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๐Ÿ’ฐ Campaign finance
Raised$153K
Cash on hand$8K
Per FEC reports, 2026 cycle
๐Ÿ The race for U.S. House ยท District 9
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Darren Soto (incumbent)
Democrat ยท $2.2M raised
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Thomas E. Colonel Chalifoux Jr.
Republican ยท $3.1M raised
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Republican ยท $153K raised
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Justin Story
Republican ยท $93K raised
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Jorge Antonio Malavet
Republican ยท $28K raised
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Gregory Marcus Carter
Republican ยท $23K raised
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SF
Stuart Farber
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7 candidates have filed with the FEC for this race.
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Howard Steven Rance

Republican · Challenger
Running for: Florida House District 09
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Biography

Howard Steven Rance is a Republican candidate for U.S. House, District 9 in Florida’s 2026 federal election cycle. The campaign committee, RANCE FOR CONGRESS, is registered in OCOEE, FL, with KELLEY, JINGER listed as treasurer. Through the most recent FEC filings, the campaign has reported $153K raised, $145K spent, and $8K in cash on hand. Of that, $21K (14%) came from the candidate’s own contributions to the campaign. The committee reports $56K in outstanding debts. The race’s incumbent is Democratic Darren Soto.

Compiled from public FEC filings and race data. A detailed profile is being expanded.

FEC filing

FEC IDH6FL10185
OfficeFlorida House District 09
PartyRepublican

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๐Ÿ—ณ 2026 Election

U.S. House โ€” Florida District 09

Full Race โ†’
Primary: Aug 18, 2026 (2 weeks ago)  ·  General: November 3, 2026

Other Candidates in This Race (6)

DS
Darren Soto
IncumbentD$2.2M raised
TE
Thomas E. Colonel Chalifoux Jr.
R$3.1M raised
JS
Justin Story
R$93K raised
JA
Jorge Antonio Malavet
R$28K raised
GM
Gregory Marcus Carter
R$23K raised
SF
Stuart Farber
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