2026 Elections · Florida

Florida's 24th Congressional District Candidates 2026

See every declared 2026 U.S. House candidate running in this Florida congressional district, with FEC campaign finance and where they stand on the issues.

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Who is running in Florida's 24th Congressional District in 2026?

Oliver Gilbert (Democratic) and Te Brown (Republican).

  • Oliver GilbertDemocratic✓ Verified
    $1.3M raised
    • Official FEC
    • Positions sourced
  • Te BrownRepublican✓ Verified
    $313K raised
    • Official FEC
    • Positions sourced

Where they stand

Sources under every entry. Sentences are AI-written from the linked source.

Where they differ: Oliver Gilbert supports investing in jobs, job training, and strengthening support for entrepreneurs and small business owners to build economic growth that benefits working families, and he supports healthcare as a right for every American, fighting for affordable care to ensure no one waits too long to see a doctor due to cost 13. Te Brown supports policies that prioritize American workers, reforms the H-1B visa program, and creates good-paying jobs by supporting small businesses and attracting manufacturing, and she aims to increase transparency, lower prescription and healthcare costs, and protect patients from unnecessary expenses 24.
AI-written comparison of the sourced entries below. Generated Oct 17, 2026.

Where the candidates stand, by issue
IssueOliver GilbertDemocraticTe BrownRepublican
Economy & Jobs

Gilbert supports investing in jobs, job training, and strengthening support for entrepreneurs and small business owners to build economic growth that benefits working families.

Candidate's own wordsSource ↗Verified Oct 17, 2026AI-written

Te Brown supports policies that prioritize American workers, reform the H-1B visa program, and create good-paying jobs by supporting small businesses and attracting manufacturing.

Candidate's own wordsSource ↗Verified Oct 17, 2026AI-written

Where they differ on Economy & Jobs: Oliver Gilbert supports investing in jobs, job training, and strengthening support for entrepreneurs and small business owners to build economic growth that benefits working families 1. Te Brown supports policies that prioritize American workers, reform the H-1B visa program, and create good-paying jobs by supporting small businesses and attracting manufacturing 2.
Healthcare

Gilbert supports healthcare as a right for every American and fights for affordable care to ensure no one waits too long to see a doctor due to cost.

Candidate's own wordsSource ↗Verified Oct 17, 2026AI-written

Te Brown aims to increase transparency, lower prescription and healthcare costs, and protect patients from unnecessary expenses.

Candidate's own wordsSource ↗Verified Oct 17, 2026AI-written

Where they differ on Healthcare: Oliver Gilbert supports healthcare as a right for every American and fights for affordable care to ensure no one waits too long to see a doctor due to cost 1. Te Brown aims to increase transparency, lower prescription and healthcare costs, and protect patients from unnecessary expenses 2.
Immigration

Gilbert opposes ICE raids and supports ending funding for deportation policies that separate families, advocating to redirect funds into communities.

Candidate's own wordsSource ↗Verified Oct 17, 2026AI-written

Gilbert rejects blaming immigrants for job losses, calling that framing divisive for working people.

ReportedSource ↗Verified Oct 8, 2026AI-written

Te Brown supports securing borders, enforcing immigration laws, removing criminals, and creating a lawful process for those who have earned the right to remain without amnesty.

Candidate's own wordsSource ↗Verified Oct 17, 2026AI-written

Brown opposes the H-1B visa program, saying it takes jobs away from American workers.

ReportedSource ↗Verified Oct 8, 2026AI-written

Where they differ on Immigration: Oliver Gilbert opposes ICE raids and supports ending funding for deportation policies that separate families, advocating to redirect funds into communities 1. He rejects blaming immigrants for job losses, calling that framing divisive for working people 2. Te Brown supports securing borders, enforcing immigration laws, removing criminals, and creating a lawful process for those who have earned the right to remain without amnesty 3. Brown opposes the H-1B visa program, saying it takes jobs away from American workers 4.
Public Safety & Crime

No public position found. Check their site ↗

Te Brown supports law enforcement and prioritizes the removal of criminals to make communities safer.

Candidate's own wordsSource ↗Verified Oct 17, 2026AI-written

Abortion

No public position found. Check their site ↗

Te Brown defends traditional values including faith, family, religious liberty, and parental rights, opposing attacks on these principles.

Candidate's own wordsSource ↗Verified Oct 17, 2026AI-written

Taxes & Government Spending

Gilbert supports eliminating income taxes for working families and advocates for tax policies that relieve the burden on working people while auditing the ultra-wealthy.

Candidate's own wordsSource ↗Verified Oct 17, 2026AI-written

Te Brown advocates for government accountability by making government live within its means, eliminating waste, and demanding measurable results.

Candidate's own wordsSource ↗Verified Oct 17, 2026AI-written

Where they differ on Taxes & Government Spending: Oliver Gilbert supports eliminating income taxes for working families and advocates for tax policies that relieve the burden on working people while auditing the ultra-wealthy 1. Te Brown advocates for government accountability by making government live within its means, eliminating waste, and demanding measurable results 2.
Energy & Environment

No public position found. Check their site ↗

Te Brown supports efforts to end the South Florida weapons pipeline to Port-Au-Prince and backs rebuilding efforts in Haiti to promote stability.

Candidate's own wordsSource ↗Verified Oct 17, 2026AI-written

Foreign Policy & Defense

Gilbert criticizes spending on wars not supported by the public and opposes wasteful government spending on unrelated projects.

Candidate's own wordsSource ↗Verified Oct 17, 2026AI-written

Gilbert favors extending status for Haitian migrants and investing in Haiti's security and redevelopment rather than mass deportation.

ReportedSource ↗Verified Oct 8, 2026AI-written

Te Brown supports keeping promises to veterans by ensuring faster care, real mental health support, and full accountability at the VA.

Candidate's own wordsSource ↗Verified Oct 17, 2026AI-written

Where they differ on Foreign Policy & Defense: Oliver Gilbert criticizes spending on wars not supported by the public and opposes wasteful government spending on unrelated projects 1. He favors extending status for Haitian migrants and investing in Haiti's security and redevelopment rather than mass deportation 2. Te Brown supports keeping promises to veterans by ensuring faster care, real mental health support, and full accountability at the VA 3.

Common questions

When is the election?

The general election is on November 3, 2026.

How do the candidates differ on Economy & Jobs?

Oliver Gilbert supports investing in jobs, job training, and strengthening support for entrepreneurs and small business owners to build economic growth that benefits working families. Te Brown supports policies that prioritize American workers, reform the H-1B visa program, and create good-paying jobs by supporting small businesses and attracting manufacturing.

How do the candidates differ on Healthcare?

Oliver Gilbert supports healthcare as a right for every American and fights for affordable care to ensure no one waits too long to see a doctor due to cost. Te Brown aims to increase transparency, lower prescription and healthcare costs, and protect patients from unnecessary expenses.

How do the candidates differ on Immigration?

Oliver Gilbert opposes ICE raids and supports ending funding for deportation policies that separate families, advocating to redirect funds into communities. He rejects blaming immigrants for job losses, calling that framing divisive for working people. Te Brown supports securing borders, enforcing immigration laws, removing criminals, and creating a lawful process for those who have earned the right to remain without amnesty. Brown opposes the H-1B visa program, saying it takes jobs away from American workers.

How do the candidates differ on Taxes & Government Spending?

Oliver Gilbert supports eliminating income taxes for working families and advocates for tax policies that relieve the burden on working people while auditing the ultra-wealthy. Te Brown advocates for government accountability by making government live within its means, eliminating waste, and demanding measurable results.

How do the candidates differ on Foreign Policy & Defense?

Oliver Gilbert criticizes spending on wars not supported by the public and opposes wasteful government spending on unrelated projects. He favors extending status for Haitian migrants and investing in Haiti's security and redevelopment rather than mass deportation. Te Brown supports keeping promises to veterans by ensuring faster care, real mental health support, and full accountability at the VA.