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Florida District 004 candidates

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Florida District 004 roster

Florida District 004 lists 24 public candidate profiles.

Party counts

  • Unknown: 15
  • Democratic: 4
  • No Party Affiliation (Partisan): 2
  • Republican: 2
  • Florida Forward Party: 1

Office counts

  • Circuit Judge: 10
  • District Court of Appeal: 5
  • United States Representative: 4
  • State Representative: 3
  • State Senator: 2

Candidates

CandidatePartyBallot statusProfile statusRace statusElection systemFEC candidate idCycleSourced claimsValid citationsPrimary sourcesLatest sourceFirst seenLast seen
Alan O. ForstUnknownchallengerActive candidatediscoveredother2026333July 25, 2026May 16, 2026September 20, 2026
Armando Arce Sr.No Party Affiliation (Partisan)formerWithdrawndiscoveredother2026777July 25, 2026May 9, 2026July 25, 2026
Augustus "Gus" Fulton-Wiley IVNo Party Affiliation (Partisan)formerWithdrawndiscoveredotherH6FL042382026333July 25, 2026May 30, 2026September 20, 2026
Brit RobinsonDemocraticformerLost primarydiscoveredother2026444July 25, 2026May 7, 2026July 25, 2026
Caroline Cahill ShepherdUnknownchallengerActive candidatediscoveredother2026333July 25, 2026May 17, 2026September 20, 2026
Clay YarboroughRepublicanchallengerActive candidatediscoveredother2026777July 25, 2026May 18, 2026July 25, 2026
James H. DanielUnknownchallengerActive candidatediscoveredother2026333July 25, 2026May 16, 2026July 25, 2026
John Peter EmerlingDemocraticchallengerActive candidatediscoveredother2026333July 25, 2026May 7, 2026July 25, 2026
Johnathan D. LottUnknownchallengerActive candidatediscoveredother2026333July 25, 2026May 16, 2026September 20, 2026
Lance M. DayUnknownchallengerActive candidatediscoveredother2026333July 25, 2026May 16, 2026July 25, 2026
Larry E. Hutton Jr.UnknownchallengerActive candidatediscoveredother2026444July 25, 2026May 16, 2026July 25, 2026
LaShonda "L.J." HollowayDemocraticchallengerActive candidatediscoveredotherH6FL051932026333July 25, 2026May 6, 2026September 20, 2026
Lester Bernard BassUnknownchallengerActive candidatediscoveredother2026333July 25, 2026May 16, 2026July 25, 2026
Mark W. KlingensmithUnknownchallengerActive candidatediscoveredother2026333July 25, 2026May 16, 2026September 20, 2026
Meredith CharbulaUnknownchallengerActive candidatediscoveredother2026333July 25, 2026May 16, 2026July 25, 2026
Michael "Mike" SharritUnknownchallengerActive candidatediscoveredother2026333July 25, 2026May 17, 2026July 25, 2026
Michael KalilUnknownchallengerActive candidatediscoveredother2026333July 25, 2026May 16, 2026July 25, 2026
Mike SellFlorida Forward PartychallengerActive candidatediscoveredotherH6FL042462026333July 25, 2026May 9, 2026September 20, 2026
Patt ManeyRepublicanchallengerActive candidatediscoveredother2026111111July 25, 2026May 17, 2026July 25, 2026
Shannon K. ShawUnknownchallengerActive candidatediscoveredother2026333July 25, 2026May 17, 2026September 20, 2026
Sharmin TurnerDemocraticformerWithdrawndiscoveredother2026222July 25, 2026July 3, 2026July 25, 2026
Tatiana Radi SalvadorUnknownchallengerActive candidatediscoveredother2026333July 25, 2026May 17, 2026July 25, 2026
Virginia NortonUnknownchallengerActive candidatediscoveredother2026333July 25, 2026May 16, 2026July 25, 2026
Waddell WallaceUnknownchallengerActive candidatediscoveredother2026333July 25, 2026May 17, 2026July 25, 2026

Stored fields

  • Stored status "challenger" is on file for 20 profiles, including Alan O. Forst, Caroline Cahill Shepherd, Clay Yarborough, James H. Daniel, John Peter Emerling, Johnathan D. Lott, Lance M. Day, and Larry E. Hutton Jr., and 12 more.
  • Stored status "former" is on file for Armando Arce Sr., Augustus "Gus" Fulton-Wiley IV, Brit Robinson, and Sharmin Turner.
  • An FEC candidate id is stored for Augustus "Gus" Fulton-Wiley IV, LaShonda "L.J." Holloway, and Mike Sell.
  • 24 of 24 profiles with a list-index row have a sourced-claim count above zero.
  • Cycle year 2026 is on file for 24 profiles.
  • Source time on file: July 25, 2026.
  • 22 profiles have a stored summary.
  • 2 profiles have a photo on file.
  • Profile record updates on this page run from October 17, 2026 to October 18, 2026.

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Alan O. Forst

Unknown · District Court of Appeal

Armando Arce Sr.

No Party Affiliation (Partisan) · State Representative

Augustus "Gus" Fulton-Wiley IV

No Party Affiliation (Partisan) · United States Representative

Brit Robinson

Democrat · United States Representative

Caroline Cahill Shepherd

Unknown · District Court of Appeal

Clay Yarborough

Republican · State Senator

James H. Daniel

Unknown · Circuit Judge

Johnathan D. Lott

Unknown · District Court of Appeal

John Peter Emerling

Democrat · State Representative

Lance M. Day

Unknown · Circuit Judge

Larry E. Hutton Jr.

Unknown · Circuit Judge

LaShonda "L.J." Holloway

Democrat · United States Representative

Lester Bernard Bass

Unknown · Circuit Judge

Mark W. Klingensmith

Unknown · District Court of Appeal

Meredith Charbula

Unknown · Circuit Judge

Michael Kalil

Unknown · Circuit Judge

Michael "Mike" Sharrit

Unknown · Circuit Judge

Mike Sell

Florida Forward Party · United States Representative

Patt Maney

Republican · State Representative

Shannon K. Shaw

Unknown · District Court of Appeal

Sharmin Turner

Democrat · State Senator

Tatiana Radi Salvador

Unknown · Circuit Judge

Virginia Norton

Unknown · Circuit Judge

Waddell Wallace

Unknown · Circuit Judge

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