Brian J. Mast
RIncumbentR · incumbent
Small-donor heavy. 88% from individuals and 10% from PACs.
88% individuals10% PACs2% other
$3.4M
raised
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Florida · U.S. House · District 21 · 2026
Florida District 21 House race
General election in 51 days · Nov 3, 2026
The read · Florida District 21 House race
Brian J. Mast has raised more than 6 times the next candidate.
Candidates in the Florida District 21 House race, 2026 report raising $4.7M between them. Brian J. Mast reports $3.4M and Bernard Taylor reports $591,222, a gap of $2.8M. Of what Brian J. Mast reports, 88% came from individuals and 10% from PACs. Outside groups spent for MAST, BRIAN ($50,950).
Public campaign-finance filings, 2026 cycle. Candidate rows are filers on record, not final ballot lists. Totals are rounded to whole dollars.
Every candidate on file
Ranked by money raised. Each row shows the campaign money mix and a plain-English read.
BT
Bernard Taylor
DD · challenger
Small-donor heavy. 100% from individuals and 0% from PACs.
100% individuals0% PACs0% other
$591K
raised
JM
James Martin
DD · challenger
Still has cash to spend. $316K on hand from $570K raised.
74% individuals0% PACs26% other
$570K
raised
EP
Elizabeth Pandich
DD · challenger
Small-donor heavy. 95% from individuals and 0% from PACs.
95% individuals0% PACs5% other
$71K
raised
AC
Alexander Cooke
NN · challenger
33% from individuals, 0% from PACs, and 67% from other sources.
33% individuals0% PACs67% other
$20K
raised
RO
Robert Ott
NN · challenger
Small-donor heavy. 100% from individuals and 0% from PACs.
100% individuals0% PACs0% other
$3K
raised
Where the money came from
$51K in itemized outside money is on file for this cycle. Candidate fundraising is shown separately below.
Ideological / Leadership$51K
Small donors & unclassified$44K
Defense & Aerospace$34K
Retail & Consumer$15K
Labor / Unions$10K
Banking & Financial$8K
Tech & Telecom$6K
Energy & Utilities$5K
Biggest itemized outside spenders
- PAVC PAC · super pac$51K
- BULLDOG PAC · pac$10K
- EMPLOYEES OF RTX CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$10K
- ENGINEERS POLITICAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE (EPEC)/INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS · pac$10K
- GENERAL ATOMICS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$10K
- NATIONAL MARINE MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION AND MARINE RETAILERS ASSOCIATION BOAT PAC · pac$10K
- SEAL PAC SUPPORTING ELECTING AMERICAN LEADERS PAC · pac$10K
- ATLAS AIR WORLDWIDE HOLDINGS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$9K
PACs vs the people
This split is from the candidates' own reported fundraising.
88%
8% PACs88% individuals4% other
The incumbent's record
Brian J. Mast is the linked incumbent for this race.
Net worth (2024)
$926K
$600K - $1.3M. up $918K since 2016.
Stock trades
None on file
No disclosed individual stock transactions.
Committees
2
Current full committee seats on file.
Where they sit
- House Committee on Foreign Affairs · Chair
- House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
Who funds them
This is the incumbent's own funding by donor sector for the cycle.
Ideological / Leadership$51K
Small donors & unclassified$44K
Defense & Aerospace$34K
Retail & Consumer$15K
Labor / Unions$10K
Banking & Financial$8K
The tale of the tape
Money, side by side. Green marks the leader on each line.
Brian J. Mast R · incumbent | vs | BT Bernard Taylor D · challenger |
|---|---|---|
| $3.4M | Raised | $591K |
| $2.9M | Cash on hand | $200K |
| 10% | From PACs | 0% |
| 88% | From individuals | 100% |
| Ideological / Leadership | Top donor sector | Too few to rank |
| Yes | Incumbent | No |