Candidate Profile: Daniel Zapata
June 10, 2026
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Finance Connection
| Candidate | Donor | Amount | Industry | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Zapata | Daniel Zapata | $5,000 | Teacher | Mar 2026 |
| Debra Tendrich | REALTORS POLITICAL ADVOCACY COMMITTEE | $1,000 | PC/REALTORS | Dec 2025 |
| Debra Tendrich | DEMILLE ANUSKA | $1,000 | COO/HENDERSON BEHAVIORAL HEALT | Aug 2025 |
| Debra Tendrich | RONALD L BOOK PA | $1,000 | ATTORNEY/SELF | Sep 2025 |
| Debra Tendrich | TENDRICH ADRIENNE | $1,000 | NOT EMPLOYED | Sep 2025 |
| Debra Tendrich | COALITION FOR BETTER CARE PC | $1,000 | PC/HEALTHCARE | Nov 2025 |
| Debra Tendrich | COMCAST CORP | $1,000 | COMMUNICATION/COMCAST | Dec 2025 |
| Debra Tendrich | FPF FIRE PC | $1,000 | PC/FIRST RESPONDERS | Dec 2025 |
| Debra Tendrich | GOLD COAST BEVERAGE LLC | $1,000 | BEVERAGES | Sep 2025 |
| Debra Tendrich | FLORIDA BEER WHOLESALERS GOOD GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE | $1,000 | BEVERAGES | Sep 2025 |
| Debra Tendrich | PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTER/PARAMEDICS PAC | $1,000 | FIRST RESPONDERS | Mar 2025 |
| Debra Tendrich | DADE COUNTY FIRE FIGHTERS LOCAL 1403 PAC | $1,000 | FIREFIGHTERS | Sep 2025 |
| Debra Tendrich | DOSAL TOBACCO CORP | $1,000 | TOBACCO PRODUCTS | Feb 2025 |
| Debra Tendrich | WESTERN BEVERAGE LLC | $1,000 | BEVERAGES | Sep 2025 |
| Debra Tendrich | GRAY ROBINSON PA FLORIDA PAC | $1,000 | PC/ATTORNEY | Nov 2025 |
| Debra Tendrich | FPBA JUSTICE PAC | $1,000 | FLORIDA POLICE | Mar 2025 |
| Debra Tendrich | FLORIDA ALARMPAC | $1,000 | FIRE & SAFETY | Sep 2025 |
| Debra Tendrich | PINSKY & ASSOCIATES INC | $1,000 | LAW FIRM | Sep 2025 |
| Debra Tendrich | FPBA LAW AND ORDER PAC | $1,000 | FL POLICE BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATI | Mar 2025 |
| Debra Tendrich | BECKER & POLIAKOFF PA | $1,000 | LAW FIRM/ATTORNEY | Oct 2025 |
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The Frame
Daniel Zapata was a candidate for the Florida House of Representatives in District 89, where he lost the November 5, 2024, to Debra Tendrich.
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Daniel Zapata
He was a candidate for public office in the 2024 election cycle.
Debra Tendrich
She was a candidate and the winner of the election for Florida House District 89.
Last recorded activity June 10, 2026.
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Summary
Key Facts
- Daniel Zapata lost the general election for Florida House of Representatives District 89 on November 5, 2024.
- Debra Tendrich received 26,755 votes (51.3%) to win the seat.
- Daniel Zapata received 25,421 votes (48.7%) in the general election.
- The total number of votes cast in the District 89 general election was 52,176.
- There were no incumbents in the District 89 race.
- Daniel Zapata advanced from the Republican primary unopposed.
- Daniel Zapata is a resident of West Palm Beach, Florida, and works as an assistant director of student affairs.
Why It Matters
Daniel Zapata was a candidate for the Florida House of Representatives in District 89, where he lost the November 5, 2024, to Debra Tendrich.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Open Seat Election
The District 89 race was an open seat election with no incumbent candidates.
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