2 candidates are tracked for Florida House District 1 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Michelle Salzman and Francesca Yabraian. Candidate information follows official Escambia County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Michelle Salzman (Republican), Francesca Yabraian (Democratic) are on the November 3 ballot for Florida House District 1; Michelle Salzman is the sitting member, per the Florida House of Representatives' official 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.
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This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, Michelle Salzman, is on the ballot.
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Republican Incumbent
Per the campaign site.
Michelle Salzman is the Republican incumbent representing Florida House District 1, serving since 2020, according to WUWF. She is an Army veteran and small business owner who founded the Mental Health Task Force of Northwest Florida, according to her campaign website.
Democratic
Per the campaign site.
Francesca Yabraian is running for Florida House District 1, per her campaign site.
Who is running for Florida House District 1 in 2026?
2 candidates are tracked for Florida House District 1 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Michelle Salzman and Francesca Yabraian. Candidate information follows official Escambia County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Florida House District 1 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 Escambia County ballot?
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Candidate roster from official Escambia County Supervisor of Elections filings, last verified September 27, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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