Maria Elvira Salazar
Republican · Candidate for Florida U.S. House District 27 · November 3, 2026
Where they stand
Slightly right, from their votes in Congress (DW-NOMINATE, Voteview). House roll-call votes, 119th Congress.
Voting record in Congress
In the House (119th Congress, 674 votes): missed 13.2% of votes, voted with their party 95.5% of the time.
Sponsored 19 bills (0 became law), mostly on international affairs, government operations and politics, commerce.
Funding
$2.5M raised, $21K from small donors, $2,493 self-funded.
| Largest committee donors | Amount |
|---|---|
| American Israel Public Affairs Committee Political Action Co | $38K |
| Delivers PAC | $10K |
| THE GEO Group Inc. Political Action Committee | $10K |
| Forever Youth Organization Utilizing a NEW Generation PAC | $10K |
| Engineers Political Education Committee (epec)/international | $10K |
| Hispanic Leadership Trust | $10K |
| American Society of Travel Advisors Inc. PAC | $10K |
| Valor PAC | $10K |
Outside spending
Independent groups reported $181K supporting and $29K opposing Maria Elvira Salazar.
| For | |
|---|---|
| Latinos for Conservative Values | $71K |
| National Association of Realtors Political Action Committee | $54K |
| Save American Freedom | $37K |
| Latino Vote for America PAC | $10K |
| WFW Action Fund Inc | $8,851 |
| Against | |
| Cedar Key Progress | $20K |
| SEIU Cope (service Employees International Union Committee on Political Education) | $9,000 |
Endorsements
Endorsed by Donald Trump (source).
- Local officials: Rosie Cordero-Stutz, 6 mayors
- Organizations: AIPAC, Florida State Fraternal Order of Police District 6, Log Cabin Republicans, Maggie's List, National Federation of Independent Business, U.S. Chamber of Commerce
- International politicians: Abelardo de la Espriella, María Corina Machado, Javier Milei
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Quick answers
- What party is Maria Elvira Salazar?
- Maria Elvira Salazar is running as a Republican.
- Who is Maria Elvira Salazar running against?
- Eliott Rodriguez, for Florida U.S. House District 27.
- How much money has Maria Elvira Salazar raised?
- $2.5M as of the latest FEC filings.
- Is Maria Elvira Salazar liberal or conservative?
- On SpectrumVote's left–right scale, Maria Elvira Salazar is slightly right, from their votes in Congress (DW-NOMINATE, Voteview). This comes from published research, not our opinion.
- Should I vote for Maria Elvira Salazar?
- SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare Maria Elvira Salazar's record, funding and endorsements with the other candidates in this race and decide based on what matters to you.
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