Florida · 26th District · 2026

Diaz-Balart leads Locklin by 0.8 points

Mario Diaz-Balart has 49.9% with 99% of the expected vote counted. AP has not called the race.

Live · Updated 8:43 p.m. ET, Nov. 5 · 99% reported

49.9

Mario Diaz-Balart

114,556 votes

49.1

Nicole Locklin

112,804 votes

Vote share · per AP99% reported

49.9%49.1%

Also: Deborah Meidinger Hosey 1.0%

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