José Javier Rodríguez
Last held office: Florida State Senate, District 37 (2016–2020). Lost the 2026 race for Florida Attorney General.
Last office: Florida State Senate, District 37Born 1978Lawyer
- Last margin
- +3.3
- Won 2016
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 11:01 PM ET
Career
Offices held, and every time Rodríguez was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Rodríguez has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Rodríguez won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Florida Attorney General | General | Lost | James Uthmeier (R) | 49.1% | R+1.8 | R+13.2 | |
| 2020 | Florida State Senate, District 37 | General | Lost | Ileana Garcia (R), Alex Rodriguez (I) | 48.5% | Even | — | |
| 2016 | Florida State Senate, District 37 | General | Won | Miguel Diaz de la Portilla (R), Mercedes Christian (I) | 48.9% | D+3.3 | — | |
| 2014 | Florida House of Representatives, District 112 | General | Won | Daniel Diaz Leyva (R) | 51% | D+1.9 | — | |
| 2012 | Florida House of Representatives, District 112 | General | Won | Alex Diazdelaportilla (R) | 53.7% | D+7.4 | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Florida Department of State, Division of Elections and civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET
Seats Rodríguez has held
- Florida State Senate, District 37 · 2016–2020
- Florida House of Representatives, District 112 · 2012–2016
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Rodríguez has run against
- James Uthmeier (R) · 2026 general, lost
- Ileana Garcia (R) · 2020 general, lost
- Miguel Diaz de la Portilla (R) · 2016 general, won
- Daniel Diaz Leyva (R) · 2014 general, won
- Alex Diazdelaportilla (R) · 2012 general, won
In the polls
Included in 12 polls; Rodríguez’s best result was 46% (Florida Attorney General).
Rodríguez’s polls in the database →How we know Rodríguez
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Wikidata Q16217584
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 11:01 PM ET