Polling Average
15%10%5%0%
12.8%
11.9%
5.2%
Republican
Ola Hawatmeh
FL-19 Republican nominee?
$30.4K
AUG 19, 2026Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleBusinesswoman
PartyRepublican
Political ideologyTrump-aligned Republican
GenderFemale
LocationFlorida
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BackgroundBusinesswoman
Notable personal detailsOla Nesheiwat Hawatmeh is a Republican candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives in Florida’s 19th Congressional District in the 2026 election cycle. She has worked on Capitol Hill as a senior policy adviser to Rep. Victoria Spartz. She is also a businesswoman and has been publicly associated with advocacy work through the Middle East Women’s Coalition.
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Positions
LiberalConservative
Economy & Taxes
Supports conservative economic policies focused on limiting wasteful federal spending, protecting taxpayers, and bringing federal funds to local infrastructure while opposing federal overreach. Emphasizes America First / MAGA priorities and describes herself as a conservative fighter rather than advocating major tax increases or wealth redistribution.
Immigration & Border
Supports stronger border enforcement, including backing a border wall and policies to stop illegal immigration and trafficking; favors withholding state/federal funds from jurisdictions that do not comply with immigration laws. The positions emphasize enforcement and border security measures rather than pathways to legalization or expanded asylum access.
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Climate & Energy
Supports energy independence and prioritizes federal funding for water quality, stormwater, and resilient infrastructure to protect Southwest Florida; emphasizes opposing federal overreach and backing conservative (America First/Trump) policy priorities rather than aggressive federal climate regulations.
Public Safety & Guns
Supports the Second Amendment and protecting gun rights while emphasizing support for law enforcement and public safety. Emphasizes opposition to federal overreach and frames gun rights protection as part of defending constitutional rights for the district.
Polls
FL-19 Republican nominee?
Aggregation source: FiftyPlusOne
Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 2026Total raisedCash on hand
$388.0K
$291.0K
$194.0K
$97.0K
$0
2026
LatestYear
Total raised
Cash on hand
Total spent
Burn rate
Cycle 2026
$388.0K
$164.6K
$223.4K
$12.4K
Source: FEC
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