Washington County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026

Washington County, Florida

4 candidates are on the November 3, 2026 ballot across 2 Washington County races, led by the Florida Senate District 2 contest.

2 races on the November ballot · 4 candidates
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Florida Senate District 2Lauren Donahoo (D) · Jay Trumbull (R)

Lauren Donahoo Democratic

Lauren Donahoo is the Democratic candidate for Florida Senate District 2 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Florida Division of Elections' certified 2026 General Election candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.

Jay Trumbull Republican Incumbent

Top priorities
  • Support for elderly Floridians
  • Addressing inflation
  • Disaster recovery and community rebuilding

Per the campaign site.

About Jay Trumbull
Jay Trumbull

Jay Trumbull has served in the Florida Senate since 2022 and previously served in the Florida House from 2014 to 2022, where he chaired the Appropriations Committee, per the Florida Senate's official website. He chairs the Senate Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services and represents Bay, Calhoun, Holmes, Jackson, Walton and Washington counties and part of Okaloosa County, per the Florida Senate's official website.

Lauren Donahoo (Democratic), Jay Trumbull (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Florida Senate District 2; Jay Trumbull is the sitting member, per the Florida Senate' 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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Florida House District 5Shane Abbott (R) · Alex Finney (D)

Shane Abbott Republican Incumbent

Top priorities
  • Filed House Joint Resolution 207 proposing a new new homestead exemption for property tax relief
  • Worked to pass legislation addressing pharmacy benefit manager practices that affect prescription drug prices

Per the campaign site.

About Shane Abbott
Shane Abbott

Shane Abbott is the Republican state representative for Florida House District 5, per his campaign site. He is a pharmacist who co-founded The Prescription Place pharmacy in DeFuniak Springs in 2006 and also owns the Firestone Tire Service Center there, per his campaign site. Abbott was elected to the Florida House in 2022, reelected in 2024, and serves as Vice Chair of the Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee, per his campaign site.

Alex Finney Democratic

Alex Finney is the Democratic candidate for Florida House District 5 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Florida Division of Elections' certified 2026 General Election candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 21, 2026.

Shane Abbott (Republican), Alex Finney (Democratic) are on the November 3 ballot for Florida House District 5; Shane Abbott 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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Who is on the ballot in Washington County, Florida on November 3, 2026?

Washington County sample ballot 2026: who is running for florida senate and florida house, with bios, priorities and campaign sites. Every candidate profile on this page names the official filing or campaign source it came from.

When is the 2026 general election in Florida?

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

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