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Angie Nixon

Candidate for U.S. Senate from Florida (2026, special election)

Angie Nixon is a Democratic member of the Florida House of Representatives from Jacksonville, representing District 13, and a former union organizer. She is the Democratic nominee in the 2026 special election for U.S. Senate from Florida after winning the August 18, 2026 primary, and faces incumbent Republican Sen. Ashley Moody on November 3.

Public record

Office and sources

Running for
Candidate for U.S. Senate from Florida (2026, special election)
Running in
Florida
Public role
2026 general-election candidate
Record includes
Source-linked checks, statements, and coverage
Current office
Florida House of Representatives, District 13 (elected 2020)
Occupation
Union organizer; executive director, Florida for All
2026 general election opponent
Sen. Ashley Moody (R)
  • Florida House of Representatives: Representative Angela "Angie" Nixon, District 13 ↗
  • Angie for Florida: Meet Angie ↗
  • Jacksonville Today: Nixon upsets Vindman in Senate primary (Aug. 18, 2026) ↗
  • WFSU: Angie Nixon's Senate primary win surprised national Democrats (Aug. 21, 2026) ↗
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Background

Biography

Angie Nixon was born and raised in Jacksonville, Florida. She worked as a union organizer and is executive director of Florida for All, a statewide coalition her campaign says registers voters and supports issue-based organizing; she also runs a bookstore and community hub in Jacksonville. She was elected to the Florida House of Representatives in 2020 and represents District 13, which covers part of Jacksonville. In the 2024 to 2026 term she served as Democratic ranking member of the Education Administration Subcommittee and sat on the State Affairs Committee, the Information Technology Budget and Policy Subcommittee and the Industries and Professional Activities Subcommittee. She entered the 2026 special election for U.S. Senate and won the August 18, 2026 Democratic primary over Alex Vindman, taking about 56 percent of the vote to his 44 percent in unofficial returns. She faces incumbent Republican Sen. Ashley Moody in the November 3 general election.

Sources for this biography

  • Florida House of Representatives: Representative Angela "Angie" Nixon, District 13 ↗
  • Angie for Florida: Meet Angie ↗
  • Jacksonville Today: Nixon upsets Vindman in Senate primary (Aug. 18, 2026) ↗
  • WFSU: Angie Nixon's Senate primary win surprised national Democrats (Aug. 21, 2026) ↗

Drafted by The Baseline's automated desk from the sources listed and checked against them on Oct 21, 2026; no other source was used. Spot an error? Request a correction.

Voting record

This office does not cast congressional roll-call votes.

Candidate for U.S. Senate from Florida (2026, special election) is an executive office. The Baseline will not manufacture a congressional voting score for it; sourced checks, statements, and coverage appear below.

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thehill.comOct 13, 2026

Sanders set to campaign for Nixon in Florida

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