ML
Melton Little
RR · challenger
Small-donor heavy. 100% from individuals and 0% from PACs.
100% individuals0% PACs0% other
$476K
raised
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Florida · House of Representatives · District 71 · 2026
Florida House of Representatives District 71 race
General election in 43 days · Nov 3, 2026
The read · Florida House of Representatives District 71 race
Melton Little has raised more than 4 times the next candidate.
Candidates in the Florida House of Representatives District 71 race, 2026 report raising $593,500 between them. Melton Little reports $475,648 and Jordan Varnadore reports $108,246, a gap of $367,402. Of what Melton Little reports, 100% came from individuals and 0% from PACs.
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.
JV
Jordan Varnadore
RR · challenger
Candidate leans on PAC money. 22% from PACs and 78% from individuals.
78% individuals22% PACs0% other
$108K
raised
OF
Ocean Fitts
DD · challenger
Candidate leans on PAC money. 24% from PACs and 76% from individuals.
76% individuals24% PACs0% other
$5K
raised
DM
Dylan Paul Modarelli
RR · challenger
Small-donor heavy. 100% from individuals and 0% from PACs.
100% individuals0% PACs0% other
$3K
raised
JH
Joseph Hoolihan
NN · challenger
Small-donor heavy. 100% from individuals and 0% from PACs.
100% individuals0% PACs0% other
$2K
raised
Where the money came from
$0 in itemized outside money is on file for this cycle. Candidate fundraising is shown separately below.
No itemized outside money by sector is on file yet.
PACs vs the people
This split is from the candidates' own reported fundraising.
96%
4% PACs96% individuals0% other
The tale of the tape
Money, side by side. Green marks the leader on each line.
Melton Little R · challenger ML | vs | JV Jordan Varnadore R · challenger |
|---|---|---|
| $476K | Raised | $108K |
| $0 | Cash on hand | $0 |
| 0% | From PACs | 22% |
| 100% | From individuals | 78% |
| Too few to rank | Top donor sector | Too few to rank |
| No | Incumbent | No |