Race · Tuesday, November 3, 2026
Commissioner of Agriculture
What this job does
Runs the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services: food safety inspections, farm and forest programs, checks on gas pumps and scales, consumer complaints, and Florida's concealed weapon licenses. A Cabinet member. A term is four years, two in a row at most. source: fdacs.gov
- Wilton Simpson RepublicanCommissioner of Agriculture; farmer and businessman (Simpson Farms, Simpson Environmental Services)
- Joey Mendoza Atkins DemocratTrial attorney and sports agent
Candidates in the order the Florida Division of Elections lists them . In Florida, write-in votes count only for qualified write-in candidates. Their names aren't printed on the ballot, so this guide lists only the printed names.