FL-13 Democratic nominee?
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AUG 19, 2026Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleFounder, Resilience, Inc.
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyMainstream Democrat
LocationFlorida
BackgroundFounder, Resilience, Inc.
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EducationUniversity of Massachusetts Boston — B.A., Political Science
Notable personal detailsJohn Thomas Fay is a Democratic candidate associated with Florida’s 13th Congressional District in the 2026 cycle. He founded Resilience, Inc. and has described his work as focused on emotional resilience and related education programming. He is based in Largo, Florida, and has run a federal campaign committee, John Fay for Congress.
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Positions
Economy & Taxes
Supports targeted tax increases on large corporations and seeks tax relief for seniors, along with measures to limit stock buybacks, end corporate subsidies, and balance the federal budget over a multi-year period.
Healthcare
Campaign materials list making healthcare more accessible and addressing affordability and seniors' access as priorities. Available public statements are general and do not specify support for Medicare for All, a public option, or particular market-based reforms.
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Immigration & Border
Supports securing the border while also creating a pathway to citizenship for long-term, non-criminal immigrants by financing immigration fees over a 10-year period and applying due process to immigration proceedings.
Climate & Energy
Supports boosting federal funding for coastal recovery and advancing environmental protections and restrictions on pollution; emphasizes disaster relief and resources for coastal communities. Position highlights moderate climate and environmental action focused on resilience and mitigation rather than explicit aggressive fossil‑fuel phaseouts or specific international commitments.
Public Safety & Guns
Supports school-focused prevention measures including funding and annual training for school employees to prevent school shootings and increased mental-health resources; campaign materials emphasize addressing root causes of crime and improving community safety. The campaign site does not state clear positions on firearm-specific policies such as universal background checks, assault weapons bans, red flag laws, or concealed-carry rules.
Endorsements
Endorsers of John Fay for FL-13 Democratic nominee?
Associated Industries of Florida (AIF)
Public endorsement
Associated Industries of Florida endorsed Jon Fay for an open House seat.
Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 20262026
LatestCycle 2026
Source: FEC
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