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Scott Franklin

Scott Franklin is a Republican incumbent in Florida's 18th district. $850K raised, $371K spent, $961K cash through Jul 29, 2026. On the November ballot

$850Kraised
$371Kspent
$961Kcash on hand
Campaign finance$850K raised

Flags are rules applied to FEC totals, not judgements. Reported

Raised$850K
Spent$371K
Cash on hand$961K
Campaign finance
MeasureAmount
Raised (total receipts)$850,000
Spent (disbursements)$371,131
Cash on hand$960,764
Debts owed by campaign$298,500
Filing covers throughJul 29, 2026

Reported Self-reported to the FEC.

Record in Congressage 62 · 3 terms · votes right of 86% of the House
62age on Election Day
3House terms (since 2021)
Republicanparty in Congress

Voting record

-10+1more liberalmore conservativeFranklin
Voting record
MeasureValue
DW-NOMINATE score (first dimension)+0.62
Votes more conservative than86% of House members
Democratic median / Republican median-0.40 / +0.53
Roll-call votes counted570

Estimate DW-NOMINATE (Voteview, UCLA) scales members from their roll-call votes in the 119th Congress: negative is more liberal, positive more conservative. It describes voting patterns, not views on any one issue. See the member on Voteview.

Official House website · Official biography (Congress)

Reported Facts from the public congress-legislators dataset, current to 2026-10-15.

Financial disclosurepartly read, filed 2026-08-10

Annual report for 2025, filed 2026-08-10. We could read 112 of the 114 asset lines in this report, so we show those and no totals: a total from a partial read would mislead. Open the official report (PDF)

Assets we could read
AssetType codeOwnerValue range
Bank of Central Florida Personal Checking AccountsBAJT$15K to $50K
OK3 Capital Holdings, LLC Checking AccountBAself$1 to $1,000
OK3 Properties, LLCRPself$1.0M to $5.0M
L : Polk, FL, US D : Commercial Rental Property #2 at 1129 Bartow Rd., Lakeland, FL OK3 Properties, LLCRPself$1.0M to $5.0M
L : Polk, FL, US D : Commercial rental property #1 at 1115 Bartow Rd., Lakeland, FL OK3 Properties, LLC Checking AccountBAself$100K to $250K
Pacific Life VUL policyWUSP$15K to $50K
PruLife Custom Premier Life Insurance PolicyWUself$50K to $100K
BRP Colleague, Inc. 401(k) ⇒ Fidelity 500 Index Fund (FXAIX)MFself$50K to $100K
Fidelity IRA-Spousal ⇒ Fidelity Cash Reserves (FDRXX)MFSP$1 to $1,000
Fidelity Joint TBE ⇒ FCASHOTJTnone
D : Cash holding from portfolio income within Joint Fidelity Joint TBE ⇒ Fidelity Money Market Fund: Premium Class (FZDXX)MFJT$1 to $1,000
Fidelity Joint TBE ⇒ The Baldwin Insurance Group, Inc. - Class A Common Stock (BWIN)STJT$500K to $1.0M
D : Four sell exchanges: 1. $-5,225.46 2. $-495,143.20 3. $-1,108,621.67 4. $-46,582.39 Fidelity Roth IRA ⇒ Accenture plc Class A Ordinary SSTself$1,001 to $15K
Fidelity Roth IRA ⇒ Accenture plc Class A Ordinary Shares (ACN)STSP$1,001 to $15K
Fidelity Roth IRA ⇒ Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. Common Stock (APD)STself$1,001 to $15K
Fidelity Roth IRA ⇒ Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. Common Stock (APD)STSP$1,001 to $15K
Fidelity Roth IRA ⇒ Alphabet Inc. - Class C Capital Stock (GOOG)STself$15K to $50K
Fidelity Roth IRA ⇒ Alphabet Inc. - Class C Capital Stock (GOOG)STSP$1,001 to $15K
Fidelity Roth IRA ⇒ Amazon.com, Inc. - Common Stock (AMZN)STSP$1,001 to $15K
D : One buy exchange of $4,238.46. Fidelity Roth IRA ⇒ Amazon.com, Inc. - Common Stock (AMZN)STself$1,001 to $15K
D : One buy exchange of $10,596.15. Fidelity Roth IRA ⇒ Amgen Inc. - Common Stock (AMGN)STself$1,001 to $15K
Fidelity Roth IRA ⇒ Amgen Inc. - Common Stock (AMGN)STSP$1,001 to $15K
Fidelity Roth IRA ⇒ Apple Inc. - Common Stock (AAPL)STSP$1,001 to $15K
Fidelity Roth IRA ⇒ Apple Inc. - Common Stock (AAPL)STself$1,001 to $15K
Fidelity Roth IRA ⇒ Automatic Data Processing, Inc. - Common Stock (ADP)STself$1,001 to $15K
Fidelity Roth IRA ⇒ Automatic Data Processing, Inc. - Common Stock (ADP)STSP$1,001 to $15K
Fidelity Roth IRA ⇒ Berkshire Hathaway Inc. New Common Stock (BRK.B)STSP$1,001 to $15K
Fidelity Roth IRA ⇒ Berkshire Hathaway Inc. New Common Stock (BRK.B)STself$1,001 to $15K
Fidelity Roth IRA ⇒ Chubb Limited Common Stock (CB)STSP$1,001 to $15K
Fidelity Roth IRA ⇒ Chubb Limited Common Stock (CB)STself$1,001 to $15K
Fidelity Roth IRA ⇒ FID:CASHOTself$1 to $1,000
D : Cash holding from portfolio income within Roth IRA Fidelity Roth IRA ⇒ FID:CASHOTSP$1 to $1,000
D : Cash holding from portfolio income within Roth IRA Fidelity Roth IRA ⇒ SP $1,001 - $15,000 Tax-Deferred Fidelity Advisor Mortgage SecuriMFself$15K to $50K
D : One buy exchange of $2,425.00. Fidelity Roth IRA ⇒ Fidelity Advisor Total Bond Fund: Class Z (FBKWX)MFSP$1,001 to $15K
D : One buy exchange of $800.00. Fidelity Roth IRA ⇒ Fidelity Cash Reserves (FDRXX)MFself$1,001 to $15K
Fidelity Roth IRA ⇒ Fidelity Cash Reserves (FDRXX)MFSP$1,001 to $15K
Fidelity Roth IRA ⇒ Fidelity Mid-Cap Stock Fund (FMCSX)MFself$1,001 to $15K
Fidelity Roth IRA ⇒ First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETF (SDVY)EFSP$1,001 to $15K
Fidelity Roth IRA ⇒ First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETF (SDVY)EFself$1,001 to $15K
Fidelity Roth IRA ⇒ General Dynamics Corporation Common Stock (GD)STself$1,001 to $15K

Reported Values are bands, as filed. Parsed automatically; the PDF is the record.

Public attention1,379 views in 30 days
1,379Wikipedia views, last 30 days
#441 of 461among candidates in the race with an article

Reported Page views of Scott Franklin (politician) on English Wikipedia, 2026-09-14 to 2026-10-13 (Wikimedia). Views show curiosity, not support: long-serving incumbents have older, better-known articles, and many challengers have none.

Where the money comes fromindividuals, PACs, party, self
Individual donors 43%PACs and other committees 44%Other (refunds, transfers, loans) 12%
Funding mix
Source of moneyAmountShare of receipts
Individual donors$366,54543.1%
PACs and other committees$377,50044.4%
Other (refunds, transfers, loans)$105,95512.5%
This raceFL-18, rank #1 of 2

Scott Franklin ranks #1 of 2 in reported fundraising in this race.

FL-18 · Florida · Republican candidates · House forecasts

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Sources and methodFEC

All figures come from the Federal Election Commission and cover each filing period through Jul 29, 2026. FEC ID H0FL15104, committee C00742247. View the official record.

Ballot status: listed as a nominee in Wikipedia's article for this state (CC BY-SA), matched to this FEC record by name.