Joe Strada
Candidate · U.S. House · Florida
Republican · Challenger87%
Party to win · Kalshi, Oct 27, 2026
Running for
OfficeU.S. House
SeatFlorida, district 11
AgainstJames Pericola (D)
ElectionNov 3, 2026 · 7 days
StandingChallenger
BallotDirectory listing
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The district
FL-11 · Florida
Roster checked Sep 29, 2026. Listed as: HVAC Contractor.
The campaign · in their wordsvotestrada.com · read Oct 19, 2026 ↗
Plank 1 · campaign site
Investigate Congressional Insider Trading
“Joe supports serious investigations into potential congressional insider trading and real accountability whenever a public official uses privileged information or public office for personal financial gain.”
Plank 2 · campaign site
Enact Term Limits
“Joe supports firm congressional term limits so new leaders can rise, new ideas can be heard, and public officials remember that they work for the people.”
Plank 3 · campaign site
Balanced Budget
“Joe supports a balanced budget amendment requiring Washington to live within its means, confront wasteful spending, and make honest decisions about national priorities.”
Page titles and first lines from the campaign's own site, unedited. 8 pages read.
Where They Stand
Statement estimateNo votes yet, so this is read from the campaign’s own words, on the same scale as a member’s record.
Overall
from 9 statements
Right
Issue · by emphasisLeftCenterRightReadTalks about
The race · Florida House, district 11 · 7 days out
Joe StradaRepublican · challenger · Right 31 from statements87%
James PericolaDemocrat · challenger · L-lean 13 from statements11%3113
44 points apart · hollow = estimate, solid = record
Money · FEC through Sep 30, 2026
$5.4M
Raised
$354k
From individuals
Named donors · gifts over $200
$326k
Itemized · 92% of individual
158
Named donors
80%
Itemized from Florida
By occupation
$38k
$32k
$21k
$18k
$15k
By state
$259k
$13k
$12k
$11k
$9k
The FEC doesn't name donors who give under $200, so their gifts count in Raised but not Itemized.
In their own words
“Buy American, Hire American Reward companies that invest in American workers, not foreign outsourcing.”
“Rebuild American Manufacturing Bring supply chains, factories, and good-paying jobs back to the United States.”
“Slash Government Spending Cut waste, fraud, and bloated bureaucracy”
On the ballot with them · Florida, Nov 3, 2026
FL Senate · special
Ashley Moody (R) · 89%
vs. Angie Nixon (D) · 12%
FL Governor · open seat
Byron Donalds (R) · 79%
vs. David Jolly (D) · 22%
FL-1
Jimmy Patronis (R) · 97%
vs. Gay Valimont (D) · 4%
FL-2 · open seat
Austin Rogers (R) · 90%
vs. Amanda Marie Green (D) · 8%
FL-3
Kat Cammack (R) · 95%
vs. Seth Harp (D) · 5%
FL-4 · open seat
Aaron Bean (R) · 83%
vs. LaShonda "LJ" Holloway (D) · 18%
Statement estimate · odds are a market close, not a poll
Joe Strada
Candidate · U.S. House · Florida
Republican · Challenger87%
Party to win · Kalshi
Oct 27, 2026 snapshot
7
Days to Nov 3
vs. Pericola (D)
The campaign · in their wordsRead Oct 19, 2026 ↗
Plank 1
Investigate Congressional Insider Trading
“Joe supports serious investigations into potential congressional insider trading and real accountability whenever a public official uses privileged information or public office for personal financial gain.”
Plank 2
Enact Term Limits
“Joe supports firm congressional term limits so new leaders can rise, new ideas can be heard, and public officials remember that they work for the people.”
Plank 3
Balanced Budget
“Joe supports a balanced budget amendment requiring Washington to live within its means, confront wasteful spending, and make honest decisions about national priorities.”
Page titles and first lines from the campaign's site, unedited · votestrada.com
Where They Stand
EstimateNo votes yet, so this is read from the campaign’s own words.
Issue · by emphasisRead · talks about
TradeLeft 28
Left, 28 points from center
Crime and justiceRight 34
Right, 34 points from center
Budget and taxesRight 36
Right, 36 points from center
Civil rightsRight 28
Right, 28 points from center
EducationRight 35
Right, 35 points from center
Business and laborRight 30
Right, 30 points from center
ImmigrationRight 33
Right, 33 points from center
Energy and landRight 23
Right, 23 points from center
Housing and techRt-lean 18
Rt-lean, 18 points from center
GunsRt-lean 18
Rt-lean, 18 points from center
The race · FL-11 · 7 days out
Joe StradaRepublican · challenger · Right 31 from statements87%James PericolaDemocrat · challenger · L-lean 13 from statements11%3113
Hollow = estimate from statements · solid = voting record
Money · FEC through Sep 30, 2026
Raised, 2026
From individuals
Itemized · 92% of individual
Named donors
The FEC doesn't name donors who give under $200, so their gifts count in Raised but not Itemized.
In their own words
“Buy American, Hire American Reward companies that invest in American workers, not foreign outsourcing.”
“Rebuild American Manufacturing Bring supply chains, factories, and good-paying jobs back to the United States.”
“Slash Government Spending Cut waste, fraud, and bloated bureaucracy”
On the ballot with them · Florida
FL SenateMoody (R) vs. Nixon (D)89% · 12%FL Governor · open seatDonalds (R) vs. Jolly (D)79% · 22%FL-1Patronis (R) vs. Valimont (D)97% · 4%FL-2 · open seatRogers (R) vs. Green (D)90% · 8%FL-3Cammack (R) vs. Harp (D)95% · 5%FL-4 · open seatBean (R) vs. Holloway (D)83% · 18%
All 30 Florida races →Statement estimate · odds are a market close, not a poll