Curtis Gibson
Lost the 2026 race for Florida's 18th District.
- Last margin
- −3.6
- Lost 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Background
As listed by the official candidate list, Wikidata and campaign filings. 99chambers does not summarize platforms or endorsements.
- On the ballot as
- former Lake Wales city commissioner
Every race Gibson has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Gibson won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Florida's 18th District | General | Lost | Scott Franklin (R), Deva Simmons (I) | 46.7% | R+3.6 | $13.8K | R+16.9 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Florida Department of State, Division of Elections (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Money
Gibson’s campaign fundraising.
- Raised, 2025–26
- $13.8K
Source: FEC filings through Sep 30, 2026Updated Nov 3, 2026, 2:14 AM ET
What’s next
From campaign filings, not from public statements.
| CURTIS GIBSON FOR CONGRESS FEC | Active |
Source: FEC filings through Sep 30, 2026Updated Nov 3, 2026, 2:14 AM ET
Who Gibson has run against
- Scott Franklin (R) · 2026 general, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Florida Department of State, Division of Elections (unofficial)
The seat
- Florida's 18th District · lean R+14.9 · 276th most Democratic of 435
FEC H6FL18212
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns); Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FEC