FL-02 Democratic nominee?
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AUG 19, 2026Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleAttorney
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyProgressive Democrat
GenderFemale
LocationFlorida
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BackgroundAttorney
Notable personal detailsHuy-Yen Cam “Yen” Bailey is a Florida attorney and Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in Florida’s 2nd Congressional District. She was born in Destin, Florida, to Vietnamese refugee parents. She has described her work as an ethics attorney and has run for FL-02 in recent cycles, including as the Democratic nominee in 2024.
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Positions
Economy & Taxes
The candidate supports federal investments to create jobs and lower costs for families, including expanding tax credits for childcare and health insurance, capping prescription costs, and using federal funding for affordable housing and infrastructure. She opposes cuts to Social Security and Medicare and proposes greater transparency and accountability in how tax dollars are spent. Her platform emphasizes using targeted federal spending and tax credits to reduce costs for working families and support rural communities.
Healthcare
Supports expanding the ACA’s affordability measures (expand the healthcare premium tax credit), protecting and improving access to Medicaid, increasing funding for mental health and addiction treatment, lowering prescription drug prices by allowing Medicare to negotiate, and opposing cuts to Social Security and Medicare.
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Immigration & Border
Supports expanding legal pathways for workers and protecting Dreamers while calling for humane asylum processing; favors securing the border with technology, more personnel, and modern infrastructure rather than building ineffective walls. Emphasizes reducing backlogs and streamlining legal immigration to keep families together and support the economy.
Abortion & Reproductive Rights
The candidate states that decisions on reproductive health, including contraception, IVF, and abortion, should be made by a woman with her family and doctor rather than by politicians. She identifies as pro-choice on a candidate questionnaire and has called for medical safety standards for chemical abortion drugs.
Climate & Energy
Supports urgent political action on human-caused climate change, prioritizes clean energy investments and climate-resilient infrastructure, and proposes federal investments to reduce household energy costs through home energy-efficiency programs. Emphasizes building resilient electrical grids and stormwater management as part of climate preparedness.
Public Safety & Guns
Supports common-sense gun safety measures that protect communities while respecting responsible gun ownership. Emphasizes balancing public safety with lawful gun ownership rather than opposing gun rights outright.
Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 20262024
2026
LatestCycle 2024
Cycle 2026
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