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Florida 2026 ballot United States Representative · District 18

Photo of Deva Simmons from the campaign website

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Deva Simmons

Running for United States Representative · District 18 · Florida

Raised
$30K
Cash on hand
$-1,516
Election Day
Nov 3, 2026

Official candidate list ↗FEC filings ↗Campaign website ↗

Photo: Deva Simmons campaign website · devasimmons.com ↗

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Background

According to the candidate's campaign website

Background
Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York; moved to Florida in 1995
Career
  • Career in education since 2002
Public service
  • Board member, Boys & Girls Club of Lakeland

Summarized from the campaign's own page, devasimmons.com ↗, read Oct 11, 2026. These are the campaign's own statements; Power & Politics has not verified them.

Debates

No debate video for this race has been posted by a station or debate commission we have found, as of Oct 26, 2026. See every 2026 debate →

Record in office

Deva Simmons does not hold a federal or statewide office on our records. This section shows a current office only when the record clearly belongs to this candidate.

Campaign money

Total raised
$29,704
Total spent
$31,220
Cash on hand
$-1,516
From individuals
$24,684
Debts owed
$0

The candidate's own reports to the Federal Election Commission for the 2025–2026 cycle, covering activity through Oct 14, 2026. Principal campaign committee: CITIZENS FOR DEVA SIMMONS. Open on FEC.gov ↗

Outside spending

No independent expenditures for or against Deva Simmons appear in the FEC's processed data for 2025–2026.

Independent expenditures by committees and groups not controlled by any campaign, as totaled by the Federal Election Commission for the 2025–2026 cycle, read Oct 27, 2026. The FEC adds newer reports after it processes them.

Contact and official accounts

Campaign website
devasimmons.com ↗
Campaign accounts
Instagram · TikTok

Only what the campaign publishes on its own website, checked Oct 11, 2026: its accounts and any email address on the campaign's own domain. We never list personal phone numbers, home addresses or personal email.