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Brevard County, Florida

Florida House District 31

2 candidates are tracked for Florida House District 31 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Daniel Lewis Cicirelli and Matt Woodside. Candidate information follows official Brevard County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Daniel Lewis Cicirelli (Democratic), Matt Woodside (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Florida House District 31. Not on the November ballot: Tyler I. Sirois, the sitting member per the roster. Major-party nominees were chosen at the August 18 primary or advanced unopposed; minor-party and no-party-affiliation candidates qualify directly for the November ballot. The field is the Florida Division of Elections' certified 2026 General Election candidate list. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.

What this office does

State legislator. State legislators write and vote on state laws and the state budget, which fund schools, roads, prisons, universities and health programs, and set the rules for local governments and elections. Each member represents one district and serves on committees that shape bills before a floor vote. Terms are two years in most state houses and four in most state senates.

This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot.

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Daniel Lewis Cicirelli

Democratic

Top priorities
  • Protecting nondiscrimination protections and reproductive healthcare access
  • Opposing state preemption of local government decisions
  • Homeowners insurance reform to lower the cost of living

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Daniel Cicirelli is a North Brevard native who owns a small handyman business and previously worked as a design consultant on fire alarm and emergency systems for Johnson Controls, including at Kennedy Space Center, per his campaign site and The Space Coast Rocket.

Matt Woodside

Republican

Top priorities
  • Increased education funding and teacher pay, alongside school choice and parental rights
  • Public safety and economic growth

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Matt Woodside is the Republican candidate for Florida House District 31 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Florida Division of Elections' certified 2026 General Election candidate list. Woodside has worked as an educator, coach, and athletic director in Brevard Public Schools since 2006, per campaign site. He led a two-year effort involving school gender-identity policy that resulted in policy changes in 2023, per campaign site.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Florida House District 31 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Florida House District 31 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Daniel Lewis Cicirelli and Matt Woodside. Candidate information follows official Brevard County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Florida House District 31 election in Florida?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Florida are on the Florida election hub at theballotbrief.com.

How do I see my exact Brevard County ballot?

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Candidate roster from official Brevard County Supervisor of Elections filings, last verified September 25, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles
Daniel Lewis Cicirelli, full profileMatt Woodside, full profileOfficial Florida election office