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Candidate profile: Michael Carbonara in Florida’s 22nd

Michael Carbonara is one of 11 candidates in Florida’s contested 2026 race for U.S. House District 22.

The Ballot Florida DeskSeptember 4, 2026
Candidate profile: Michael Carbonara in Florida’s 22nd

Key takeaways

  • The FL-22 general election is scheduled for Nov. 3, 2026.
  • The contested race has eight Republican and three Democratic candidates.
  • No candidate has a biography or documented policy position on file.
  • No fundraising, spending or cash-on-hand amounts are on file for any candidate.

The FL-22 contest

Michael Carbonara is one of 11 candidates in the contested U.S. House District 22 race connected to Florida’s Nov. 3, 2026, general election. Carbonara is listed as a Republican. The field includes eight Republican candidates and three Democratic candidates.

For all 11 candidates, no biography, documented policy position, fundraising total, spending total or cash-on-hand amount is on file. The entries establish each candidate’s name and party, along with the race and election date.

Republican candidates

  • Jillian Anderson — Republican. Anderson is a candidate for U.S. House District 22 in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election. No biography, documented policy position, fundraising total, spending total or cash-on-hand amount is on file for Anderson.
  • Casey Askar — Republican. Askar is a candidate for U.S. House District 22 in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election. No biography, documented policy position, fundraising total, spending total or cash-on-hand amount is on file for Askar.
  • Steve Avila — Republican. Avila is a candidate for U.S. House District 22 in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election. No biography, documented policy position, fundraising total, spending total or cash-on-hand amount is on file for Avila.
  • Sara Baxter — Republican. Baxter is a candidate for U.S. House District 22 in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election. No biography, documented policy position, fundraising total, spending total or cash-on-hand amount is on file for Baxter.
  • David Burck — Republican. Burck is a candidate for U.S. House District 22 in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election. No biography, documented policy position, fundraising total, spending total or cash-on-hand amount is on file for Burck.
  • Michael Carbonara — Republican. Carbonara is a candidate for U.S. House District 22 in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election. No biography, documented policy position, fundraising total, spending total or cash-on-hand amount is on file for Carbonara.
  • Steven Crowley — Republican. Crowley is a candidate for U.S. House District 22 in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election. No biography, documented policy position, fundraising total, spending total or cash-on-hand amount is on file for Crowley.
  • Daniel John Franzese — Republican. Franzese is a candidate for U.S. House District 22 in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election. No biography, documented policy position, fundraising total, spending total or cash-on-hand amount is on file for Franzese.

Democratic candidates

  • Pia Dandiya — Democrat. Dandiya is a candidate for U.S. House District 22 in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election. No biography, documented policy position, fundraising total, spending total or cash-on-hand amount is on file for Dandiya.
  • Kaysia Earley — Democrat. Earley is a candidate for U.S. House District 22 in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election. No biography, documented policy position, fundraising total, spending total or cash-on-hand amount is on file for Earley.
  • Ian Scott Blake — Democrat. Blake is a candidate for U.S. House District 22 in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election. No biography, documented policy position, fundraising total, spending total or cash-on-hand amount is on file for Blake.

What the entries establish

The same categories are recorded for every candidate in the FL-22 contest. Each entry identifies a candidate and party, but none includes a biography or a documented position on an issue. The campaign finance fields also do not list amounts raised, spent or held as cash on hand.

That means Carbonara’s current entry establishes a candidacy as a Republican in the 2026 FL-22 race but does not establish a professional background, policy agenda or campaign finance totals. The same limits apply to the entries for each of the other 10 candidates.

What to watch

  • Changes to the FL-22 candidate roster
  • New biographical or policy entries for the candidates
  • Updates to campaign finance totals before the election

Who's running: U.S. House, District 22

Election day: November 3, 2026

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