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Austin Rogers, a Republican and former general counsel to U.S. Senator Rick Scott, is his party's nominee for the open seat in Florida's 2nd congressional district in 2026, facing Democrat Amanda Green.
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Austin Rogers, a former general counsel to U.S. Senator Rick Scott, is the Republican nominee in the 2026 election for Florida's 2nd congressional district.
The seat is open because the Republican incumbent, Neal Dunn, who was re-elected with 61.6% of the vote in 2024, announced on January 13, 2026, that he would not run for re-election.
In an eight-candidate Republican primary, Rogers won with 26,726 votes, or 30.5%, ahead of former assistant state attorney Keith Gross with 16.4% and Republican Party of Florida chair Evan Power with 15.8%.
He faces Democrat Amanda Green, an operations manager, in the general election on November 3, 2026.