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Casey Askar

Candidate for U.S. House, Florida District 22 (2026)

Casey Askar is a businessman and U.S. Marine Corps veteran who is chairman and chief executive of Askar Family Office, a franchising, real estate, energy and construction company. He is the Republican nominee for Florida's 22nd Congressional District in 2026 after winning the August 18, 2026 primary, and faces Democrat Pia Dandiya on November 3.

Background

Biography

Casey Askar's family immigrated to the United States, according to his campaign website, which says he attended public schools, worked at McDonald's and CVS, and enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps after high school. He built Askar Family Office, a franchising, commercial real estate, energy and construction company the campaign says operates in two dozen states, and is its chairman and chief executive. Floridian Press reported on May 19, 2026 that he announced a run for Florida's 22nd Congressional District, describing him as a former congressional candidate and a business leader employing workers in South Florida. In the August 18, 2026 Republican primary the Florida Division of Elections lists Askar first with 14,774 votes across Broward, Collier, Hendry and Palm Beach counties, ahead of Michael Carbonara (9,072), Belinda Keiser (8,785), David Burck (7,505), Terri Hasdorff (3,683), Michael Thompson (2,616) and Richard Evans (1,441). The seat has no incumbent, since Rep. Lois Frankel is running in the 23rd District. Askar faces Democrat Pia Dandiya on November 3, 2026.

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Candidate · Florida · Republican

Casey Askar

Candidate for U.S. House, Florida District 22 (2026)

Background

Biography

Voting record

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The Baseline desk

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Biography

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Biography

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Published claim checks

Also from Florida