Candidates / Hector Daniel Mujica
Hector Daniel Mujica
D
Challenger
Withdrew Safe R Florida · Running for U.S. Senate
Hector Daniel Mujica is a first-generation American and Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Florida's 2026 special election. A Venezuelan-American who credits Florida's public education system with shaping his life, Mujica has dedicated his career to public service and is running on a platform focused on addressing the affordability crisis and restoring economic opportunity for Floridians.
Fundraising Snapshot
$717K
Total Contributions
$637K
Spent
$80K
Cash on Hand
Where the money comes from
Individual $644K (90%)
PAC $500 (0%)
Other (10%)
Donation sizes
$200 & under
$144K
$200–$499
$34K
$500–$999
$50K
$1K–$1,999
$81K
$2,000+
$191K
Small-dollar (≤$499): 36%Large-dollar (≥$1K): 54%
In-state vs out-of-state
In-state $72K (20%)
Out-of-state $295K (80%)
What do these terms mean?
- Total Contributions — Money contributed directly by individuals, PACs, and party committees.
- Individual — Contributions from individual people, including small-dollar donations under $200.
- PAC — Contributions from Political Action Committees (organizations that pool donations).
- Party — Contributions from Democratic or Republican party committees.
- Other — Remaining contributions not categorized above.
- Transfers In — Money moved from the candidate's other campaign committees (e.g., a House campaign fund transferred to a Senate campaign). Not a new contribution.
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As of June 2026
Why this race matters: Special election after Marco Rubio resigned to become Secretary of State. Florida has trended Republican in recent cycles.
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