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Nik Dean

Democratic · Florida · 2026

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Florida House District 38Florida · 2026Seminole County sample ballot
Top priorities
  • Lowering everyday costs for groceries, gas, housing, healthcare and insurance
  • Raising wages for working families

Per the Florida Democratic Party.

Biography

Nik Dean is a Democratic candidate for Florida House District 38 in Seminole County. He is an attorney who lives in Maitland with his family, and holds a degree in philosophy and political science from Tufts University and a law degree from the University of Miami School of Law, according to the Florida Democratic Party. During law school he volunteered at the Health Rights Clinic, helping homeless individuals and disabled veterans access benefits. He was selected by Democratic leadership to replace a prior nominee on the ballot for the open seat and faces Republican Emily Duda Buckley, per Florida Politics. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026.

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