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Jennifer Jenkins
Democratic nominee for U.S. House, Florida’s 8th District
$0
in backing from the pro-Israel PACs we track, 2016–2026
Jennifer Jenkins is the Democratic nominee for U.S. House in Florida’s 8th District on November 3, 2026, against Mike Haridopolos (R, inc.). Backed by AIPAC or allied pro-Israel PACs: $0 (2016–2026).
Not a member of Congress: this page covers Jennifer Jenkins’s 2026 race. Members of Congress and governors have a page with their votes as well (the full list); this one isn’t counted in the site’s totals or lists.
Where the campaign’s money comes from
Jennifer Jenkins’s campaign has raised $960,174 in the 2026 election cycle through October 14, 2026, and had $152,722 in cash on hand at the end of that period.
- Individual donors$919,674
- PACs and other committees$22,500
- Other$15,000
- Political party committees$3,000
From donors who gave over $200: $224,678 after refunds, in gifts through July 29, 2026; 77% from Florida, 23% from other states. Top states: Florida $173,640 (77%), California $8,015 (4%), Georgia $7,865 (4%), New York $5,260 (2%), Texas $4,100 (2%). About 390 donors. The FEC lists a gift by donor once the donor has given more than $200 (bulk file as of October 25, 2026; each gift counted once, refunds subtracted, no donor named).
Totals the campaign reported to the FEC (individual donors are not named). Reports lag: the latest one covers the period shown. FEC candidate page: H6FL06399 (2026 reports).
- Labor unions$5,000
PAC contributions to the campaign, including donations AIPAC passed on as earmarks, since 2016.
Money from the pro-Israel PACs we track
None of the pro-Israel PACs we track gave to Jennifer Jenkins’s campaign committees or reported outside spending for or against them in 2016–2026, in the FEC filings we read.
The race
- November 3, 2026. On the ballot: Jennifer Jenkins (Democratic); Mike Haridopolos (Republican, incumbent)
- Incumbent: Mike Haridopolos (R)
- Rating: Solid RAverage of 7; Likely R to Solid R
- Florida 8th District 2026: who’s running
- Every Florida race on the 2026 ballot
- Campaign site
How to vote in Florida
Early voting is available. Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026.
- Dates and locations in Florida
- Check your registration on Florida’s election website
- Registration and ballot deadlines on Vote.gov for Florida
Ballots already cast in Florida: 2,602,813 (early in person and by mail, as of Oct 24; Florida Division of Elections): 33% of 2022 midterm turnout in Florida (7,796,916) · 19% of registered voters in Florida · by party registration in Florida: Democrats 40%, Republicans 40%, others 21%
About Jennifer Jenkins
Each line links its source. Background and endorsements are in our words; positions are quoted word for word from the source shown (the campaign’s or an official site, a questionnaire, or Jennifer Jenkins quoted in the news). Sources checked October 25, 2026. Listing an endorsement or a statement is not this site’s endorsement.
Background
- Educator; founder of Educated We Stand. · jenkinsforfl.com (source for Educator; founder of Educated We Stand.) (archived copy of the source for Educator; founder of Educated We Stand.)
- Served on the Brevard County School Board. · jenkinsforfl.com (source for Served on the Brevard County School Board.) (archived copy of the source for Served on the Brevard County School Board.)
Stated positions
- Israel and Gaza: No statement found (looked at jenkinsforfl.com (checked for Israel and Gaza, page 1), jenkinsforfl.com (checked for Israel and Gaza, page 2); October 25, 2026).
- Campaign finance and super PACs: No statement found (looked at jenkinsforfl.com (checked for Campaign finance and super PACs, page 1), jenkinsforfl.com (checked for Campaign finance and super PACs, page 2); October 25, 2026).
- Health care: “Expand Medicaid so Floridians aren't forced into emergency care or medical debt.” jenkinsforfl.com (source for Health care statement) (archived copy of the source for Health care statement)
- Labor: No statement found (looked at jenkinsforfl.com (checked for Labor, page 1), jenkinsforfl.com (checked for Labor, page 2); October 25, 2026).
- Immigration: “Protect the constitutional rights of U.S. citizens and immigrants alike, because safety and civil liberties go hand in hand.” jenkinsforfl.com (source for Immigration statement) (archived copy of the source for Immigration statement)
- Housing: No statement found (looked at jenkinsforfl.com (checked for Housing, page 1), jenkinsforfl.com (checked for Housing, page 2); October 25, 2026).
Where this comes from
The same FEC ledger as every page on the site (how we count), read for each FEC candidate ID Jennifer Jenkins has used:
Photo of Jennifer Jenkins: Brevard County School (photo of Jennifer Jenkins), Public domain.
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Questions and answers
Has Jennifer Jenkins been backed by AIPAC?
No. Jennifer Jenkins has had no backing from AIPAC's PAC or its super PAC, United Democracy Project, or from the other pro-Israel PACs we track (2016–2026).
How much pro-Israel PAC backing has Jennifer Jenkins had?
$0 from the pro-Israel PACs we track (2016–2026).
Where do these figures come from?
They come from FEC filings.