Nicole Locklin
Candidate for Florida 26th Congressional District · Democrat
On the 2026 ballotChallenger · Florida 26th Congressional District · Nov 3 General
Ballot status source: Florida Division of Elections — Candidate Tracking System, 2026 election extract: United States Representative 026, status 'Qualified' after the 08/18/2026 primary · read Sep 24, 2026
The District
What Florida 26th Congressional District covers
Covers parts of Miami-Dade County and Broward County.
166 precincts · District lines: Congressional lines: enacted plan "Plan EOGPCRP2026 (Congressional)" (HB 1-D, 2026 Special Session D; passed Apr 29, 2026; signed by Gov. DeSantis May 4, 2026); 2026 status: In effect for the 2026 elections: Leon County Circuit Court denied a preliminary injunction May 26, 2026; Florida Supreme Court let the map stand June 10, 2026. Official file https://www.edr.state.fl.us/Content/redistricting/2026redistricting/EOGPCRP2026.zip
Results
Certified results for Florida 26th Congressional District
Representative in Congress District 26
2024 General Election · Nov 5, 2024| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mario Diaz-BalartRepublican | Republican | 217,199 | 70.9% |
| Joey AtkinsDemocrat | Democrat | 89,072 | 29.1% |
Official results (Florida Division of Elections precinct-level file, compiled from county SOE submissions) · Florida Department of State, Division of Elections — Precinct-Level Election…
Representative in Congress District 26
2022 General Election · Nov 8, 2022| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mario Diaz-BalartRepublican | Republican | 143,240 | 70.9% |
| Christine Alexandria OlivoDemocrat | Democrat | 58,868 | 29.1% |
Official results (Florida Division of Elections precinct-level file, compiled from county SOE submissions) · Florida Department of State, Division of Elections — Precinct-Level Election…
Representative in Congress District 26
2020 General Election · Nov 3, 2020| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos GimenezRepublican | Republican | 177,215 | 51.7% |
| Debbie Mucarsel-PowellDemocrat | Democrat | 165,401 | 48.3% |
Official results (Florida Division of Elections precinct-level file, compiled from county SOE submissions) · Florida Department of State, Division of Elections — Precinct-Level Election…
Key Votes
The record
No congressional voting record
Locklin, Nicole has not served in Congress: no entry in the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress (bioguide.congress.gov) under this name for FL, checked 2026-09-24 against the catalog's bioguide linkage. Other public offices, if any, not compiled here.
Sep 24, 2026 · Official · Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress · source
Newest first. A close vote was decided by 5% of the votes cast or less (or 10 votes or fewer, under a fifth of the votes). Broke with party: voted against most of their party, where the record gives the party split.
Their Money
Campaign finance
- Last Change
- Profile updated · Sep 24
- Raised
- $347,681cycle to date through Jul 29
- Cash on Hand
- $198,600cycle to date through Jul 29
- Spent
- $149,082cycle to date through Jul 29
- Debts Owed
- $250,000cycle to date through Jul 29
- Next Report Due
- Q3 Report · Oct 15
View on FEC.govFEC, cycle to date through Jul 29, 2026
Top Payees
Who the campaign paid most, as its filing reports it.
- The Politics Company Inc$34,682.97
- Key Lime Strategies$22,354.88
- Bells And Whistles Photography$21,300.00
- Stage Left Strategies$16,175.00
- Florida Democratic Party$5,149.64
Campaign finance — Friends Of Nicole Locklin: Pre-Primary 2026, through Jul 29, 2026
Jul 29, 2026 · Official · Federal Election CommissionFinance Reports
Campaign finance — Friends Of Nicole Locklin: Pre-Primary 2026, through Jul 29, 2026
Raised $347,681.46 this election cycle (as reported) · spent $149,081.50 · cash on hand $198,599.96 · debts owed by the committee $250,000.00 — through Jul 29, 2026. Where the money came from (cycle to date, as reported): Individuals $96,763.05 (28%); Candidate contributions $918.38 (0%); Candidate loans $250,000.00 (72%). Where it went (itemized operating expenditures this cycle, FEC-processed through Sep 20, 2026): general consulting $60,037.85; other $33,734.15; media and advertising $19,175.00; digital $13,642.95; staff, contractors and reimbursements $7,222.40; compliance and treasurer $1,636.00.
Jul 29, 2026 · Official · Federal Election Commission
Money shows as the filings named here report it. Payees are who the campaign paid; individual contributors are not shown.
Advertising
Who is advertising for and against Nicole
Advertising summary — for and against (2026 cycle)
For: own campaign on Google $1,500–$2,000 (ad ranges); outside Google ads $0–$0; Snap $0; broadcast TV not searched; FEC independent expenditures $0. Against: outside Google ads $0–$0; opponent campaign ads $0–$0; Snap $0; broadcast TV not searched; FEC independent expenditures $0. 2026 cycle. Broadcast TV: not yet searched. Meta not included.
May 14, 2026 · Official · Ads summary (2026 cycle)Google/YouTube ads — FRIENDS OF NICOLE LOCKLIN (supporting)
The candidate's own campaign (FRIENDS OF NICOLE LOCKLIN). 1 ads since Nov 2024; $1,500–$2,000 (Google creative spend ranges).
May 14, 2026 · Official · Google Political Ads Transparency Report (bundle updated 2026-09-23 21:37 PT) · source
Independent Expenditures
FEC independent expenditures on file: $55,721 supporting, $0 opposing, across 3 reports.
AB PACSupporting · $55,721
3 reports, newest Oct 5, 2026 · Federal Election Commission — electronic filing · newest filing
Spend as each platform or filing reports it. Each line is a separate measure, and they are not added together.
Reach Them
Websites and accounts
Campaign website and social accounts
Campaign site: https://locklinforcongress.com; x: https://x.com/locklin2026
Sep 24, 2026 · Self-published · Candidate's own channels · source
The 2026 Field
Who else is running for Florida 26th Congressional District
- Mario Diaz-BalartRepublican · Incumbent · On the 2026 ballot
- Deborah Ann Meidinger HoseyIndependent · On the 2026 ballot
The Paper Trail
Filings, results and exhibits
On the Nov. 3, 2026 general election ballot for U.S. Representative, FL-26 — Democratic Party
Listed as “Locklin, Nicole”, Democratic Party. Other candidates in the race: Diaz-Balart, Mario (Republican Party); Meidinger Hosey, Deborah Ann (No Party Affiliation).
Sep 24, 2026 · Official · State election authority (certified candidate list) · sourceU.S. Representative · FL-26
Democrat · Candidate · On the 2026 ballot
Sep 19, 2026 · OSINT
Not on file for Nicole yet: In Their Words, In the News, Polls. Coverage varies by state and office.
File read Sep 25, 2026. Each item names its source. Record ID p_mcpnsm6dd.
GOTV Intel reports are sourced, cited research leads your campaign confirms against the primary record before use. They are never a consumer report and never for employment, credit, insurance, housing or licensure.