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U.S. House · FL-27 · Democratic candidate · 2026

Eliott Rodriguez

Democratic candidate for Florida's 27th Congressional District

Longtime South Florida journalist focused on affordable housing, health coverage, humane immigration, government ethics and clean water.

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DistrictFL-27
OfficeCongress
ElectionNov. 3, 2026

Policy priorities

Where Eliott stands.

Campaign position

Expand workforce housing and stabilize insurance

  • Supports workforce housing and a federal catastrophic-insurance backstop
  • Backs stronger protections against hidden fees and price-fixing

Campaign position

Allow Medicare buy-in before retirement

  • Supports voluntary Medicare buy-in for people ages 55 to 64
  • Backs lower drug costs and protecting ACA and Medicaid coverage

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Expand immigration processing and protect Dreamers

  • Supports greater border, asylum and immigration-court capacity
  • Backs protection for Dreamers and families with deep U.S. roots

Campaign position

Ban stock trading by senior federal officials

  • Supports banning individual-stock trading in Congress and the executive branch
  • Backs stronger ethics and disclosure requirements

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Protect the Everglades and Biscayne Bay

  • Supports restoration, clean water and resilient infrastructure
  • Backs cleaner energy and holding polluters responsible

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Require safe firearm storage and background checks

  • Supports Ethan’s Law and universal background checks
  • Backs restoring a federal ban on assault weapons and high-capacity magazines

Record and background

Record & experience.

  1. Through 2025

    Experience

    CBS Miami anchor

    Worked at CBS Miami before leaving the station in December 2025.

  • Accomplishment

    Three-time Emmy winner

    Earned three Emmy Awards for television journalism.

  • Experience

    South Florida journalist

    Reported on South Florida’s people and public affairs before running for Congress.

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