Eliott Rodriguez
Ran for Florida's 27th District in 2026; the count goes on.
Born 1956Journalist
Background
As listed by the official candidate list, Wikidata and campaign filings. 99chambers does not summarize platforms or endorsements.
- Born
- 1956
- Education
- University of Miami
- Occupation
- journalist
- On the ballot as
- television journalist
Source: Wikidata (CC0) and the official candidate listUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 11:01 PM ET
Every race Rodriguez has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Rodriguez 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 27th District | General | Counting | María Elvira Salazar (R) | 49.8% | R+0.4 | $1.6M | R+14.9 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Florida Department of State, Division of Elections (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Money
Rodriguez’s campaign fundraising, and outside money in Rodriguez’s races this cycle.
- Raised, 2025–26
- $1.6M
- Outside, for Rodriguez
- $662.6K
- Outside, against Rodriguez
- $388.2K
Source: FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026Updated Nov 3, 2026, 2:14 AM ET
What’s next
From campaign filings, not from public statements.
| ELIOTT RODRIGUEZ FOR CONGRESS FEC | Active |
Source: FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026Updated Nov 3, 2026, 2:14 AM ET
Polls of Rodriguez’s races
The 2026 general average had Rodriguez behind by 3.4; Rodriguez trails by 0.4 in the count so far.
| Race | Average | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 · 2 polls | R+3.4 | R+0.4 so far |
Source: 99chambers polling average on Election Day; 2026 results: Florida Department of State, Division of Elections (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Who Rodriguez has run against
- María Elvira Salazar (R) · 2026 general
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Florida Department of State, Division of Elections (unofficial)
The seat
- Florida's 27th District · lean R+11.3 · 250th most Democratic of 435
FEC H6FL27098 · Wikidata Q5361275
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns); Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 11:01 PM ET