Boyd, Garrison Endorse Ingoglia, Simpson, Uthmeier for Statewide Offices
Incoming Florida Senate President-designate Jim Boyd and House Speaker-designate Sam Garrison have jointly endorsed Blaise Ingoglia for Chief Financial Officer, Wilton Simpson for Commissioner of Agriculture, and James Uthmeier for Attorney General. These endorsements come as the three candidates are…
Miami Fort Lauderdale, FL, July 2, 2026 —
Incoming Florida Senate President-designate Jim Boyd and House Speaker-designate Sam Garrison have announced their joint endorsement of three candidates running for statewide office. The endorsements include Blaise Ingoglia for Chief Financial Officer, Wilton Simpson for Commissioner of Agriculture, and James Uthmeier for Attorney General.
The endorsements come as these candidates are set to appear on the ballot for their respective statewide elections. Boyd, who is slated to become Senate President, and Garrison, who is designated to be the next House Speaker, have presented a united front in backing these individuals.
Blaise Ingoglia is seeking the position of Chief Financial Officer. Wilton Simpson is running for Commissioner of Agriculture. James Uthmeier is a candidate for Attorney General.
Further details regarding the specific platforms or reasons behind the endorsements were not immediately available. The joint announcement by Boyd and Garrison signals a coordinated effort from key legislative leaders in supporting these statewide campaigns.
Story summarized from the original created by Jesse Scheckner on floridapolitics.com, see more information here.
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