Candidate Profile: Thomas Chalifoux (Republican)
June 10, 2026
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Voters in Florida's 9th Congressional District will decide on August 18, 2026, whether Thomas Chalifoux will advance to the general election to compete for a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives.
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Voters in Florida's 9th Congressional District
These residents will choose their representative in the U.S. House during the 2026 election cycle.
Thomas Chalifoux
As a candidate, he is seeking election to a federal office.
Last recorded activity June 10, 2026.
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Summary
Key Facts
- Thomas Chalifoux is a candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives in Florida's 9th District.
- The Republican primary election is scheduled for August 18, 2026.
- The general election is scheduled for November 3, 2026.
- Chalifoux served in the U.S. Army from 1971 to 2001.
- Chalifoux is a business owner.
- Chalifoux holds degrees from the University of Louisiana, Monroe, Western New England College, and Pepperdine University.
- Other candidates in the Republican primary include Marcus Carter, Jorge Malavet, Howard Steven Rance, and Justin Story.
- Incumbent Darren Soto is running in the Democratic primary for the same seat.
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Why It Matters
Voters in Florida's 9th Congressional District will decide on August 18, 2026, whether Thomas Chalifoux will advance to the general election to compete for a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives.
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