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Florida · State Senate · District 22 · 2026

Florida State Senate District 22 race

General election in 42 days · Nov 3, 2026
The read · Florida State Senate District 22 race

James Buchanan has raised more than 5 times the next candidate.

Candidates in the Florida State Senate District 22 race, 2026 report raising $443,388 between them. James Buchanan reports $307,847 and Lew Wasserman reports $64,129, a gap of $243,718. Of what James Buchanan reports, 65% came from individuals and 35% 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.

James Buchanan

James Buchanan

RIncumbent
R · incumbent

Incumbent leans on PAC money. 35% from PACs and 65% from individuals.

65% individuals35% PACs0% other
$308K
raised
LW

Lew Wasserman

D
D · challenger

Small-donor heavy. 100% from individuals and 0% from PACs.

100% individuals0% PACs0% other
$64K
raised
MH

Martin Hyde

N
N · challenger

Small-donor heavy. 100% from individuals and 0% from PACs.

100% individuals0% PACs0% other
$51K
raised
VR

Vic Rohe

R
R · challenger

Small-donor heavy. 100% from individuals and 0% from PACs.

100% individuals0% PACs0% other
$20K
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.

24%76%
24% PACs76% individuals0% other

The incumbent's record

James Buchanan is the linked incumbent for this race.

Net worth
None on file
No parsed annual disclosure snapshot is on file.
Stock trades
None on file
No disclosed individual stock transactions.
Committees
0
Current full committee seats on file.

Who funds them

This is the incumbent's own funding by donor sector for the cycle.

Real Estate & Construction$38K
Law & Lobbying$35K
Small donors & unclassified$33K
Party Committee$29K
Agriculture$13K
Transportation$8K
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The tale of the tape

Money, side by side. Green marks the leader on each line.

James Buchanan
R · incumbent
James Buchanan
vs
LW
Lew Wasserman
D · challenger
$308K
Raised
$64K
$0
Cash on hand
$0
35%
From PACs
0%
65%
From individuals
100%
Too few to rank
Top donor sector
Too few to rank
Yes
Incumbent
No