
Allen Spence
FL-17 Democratic nominee?
Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleFinancial services professional
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyProgressive Democrat
GenderMale
LocationFlorida
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BackgroundFinancial services professional
Notable personal detailsAllen Lee Spence Jr. is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives in Florida’s 17th Congressional District. He has worked in financial services and trading operations, including as Director of Execution at RQD* Clearing, LLC, and previously at Alpaca Securities and Raymond James & Associates. He is the candidate and treasurer of his principal campaign committee, "Allen Spence The Prosperity Agenda."
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Positions
Economy & Taxes
Supports lowering everyday costs by ending tariff-driven price increases, capping credit card interest, reducing prescription drug prices, and delivering direct monthly tax relief (including a monthly child tax credit) to working families and parents. Emphasizes targeted relief and consumer protections rather than broad tax cuts or large-scale tax increases.
Healthcare
Supports protecting and strengthening Medicare and Social Security solvency and advocates insurance reform to lower costs and improve access; emphasizes practical cost-lowering solutions rather than Medicare-for-All or full privatization.
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Immigration & Border
Supports restoring order at the border through managed processing (including processing asylum applications outside the U.S. via Migrant Protection Protocols) while providing an earned, structured pathway for non-violent immigrants that includes temporary protected status, work permits, eligibility for permanent residency, and citizenship after five years of permanent residency; calls for ICE reform and withholding additional ICE funding until reforms and accountability are in place.
Climate & Energy
Supports market-based climate solutions and policies to reduce energy use by large technology companies, emphasizing pragmatic and incentive-driven approaches rather than sweeping bans. Positions are presented as part of an economic-focused platform that prioritizes affordability and transitional, market-oriented climate action.
Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 20262026
LatestCycle 2026
Source: FEC
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