Samuel Vilchez Santiago

Democrat · Candidate for Florida State House District 43 · November 3, 2026

Where they stand

Moderately left, from who donates to them (DIME campaign-finance score, Stanford). From who donated to their 2020 campaign for state House.

Source: data · how scores are linked to one scale.

Funding

$197K raised, $698 self-funded.

Largest donorsAmount
THE Celebration Company$2,000
Smart TD PAC$2,000
Leach Albert$2,000
IBEW Local #606 PAC$2,000
FPF FIRE PC$2,000
Florida Society of Anesthesiologists PAC$2,000
Cfhla Political Committee$2,000
Amalgamated Transit Union$2,000

Source: state campaign-finance filings.

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What party is Samuel Vilchez Santiago?
Samuel Vilchez Santiago is running as a Democrat.
Who is Samuel Vilchez Santiago running against?
Jorge Malavet, for Florida State House District 43.
How much money has Samuel Vilchez Santiago raised?
$197K as of the latest state campaign-finance filings.
Is Samuel Vilchez Santiago liberal or conservative?
On SpectrumVote's left–right scale, Samuel Vilchez Santiago is moderately left, from who donates to them (DIME campaign-finance score, Stanford). This comes from published research, not our opinion.
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