Democrat James Pericola Launches Campaign for Florida’s 11th Congressional District
Democrat James Pericola has announced his candidacy for Florida's 11th Congressional District, aiming to unseat the retiring Republican Representative Daniel Webster. Pericola, who has experience working in Washington D.C. for former President Bill Clinton and the late Senator Bob Graham,…
Miami Fort Lauderdale, FL, June 23, 2026 —
Democrat James Pericola has officially announced his candidacy for Florida’s 11th Congressional District. Pericola’s campaign aims to flip the seat, currently held by Republican Representative Daniel Webster, who is retiring.
Pericola brings experience from Washington D.C., having worked for former President Bill Clinton and the late Senator Bob Graham. His campaign plans include extensive outreach across Sumter, Lake, and Orange counties to engage with voters.
The candidate’s stated goal is to transition the Republican-held district to Democratic control.
Story summarized from the original created by Jacob Ogles on floridapolitics.com, see more information here.
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