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Juan Carlos Porras: Florida House Representative Profile

Original title: Juan Carlos Porras — ballotpedia.org

June 10, 2026

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CandidateDonorAmountIndustryDate
Juan Carlos PorrasFLORIDA ACRE$1,000PACSep 2025
Juan Carlos PorrasARROW GROUP$1,000GOVERNMENT RELATIONSJun 2025
Juan Carlos PorrasFL CONCRETE PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION PC$1,000PACSep 2025
Juan Carlos PorrasBUILDING STRONG BUSINESS PAC$1,000PACJun 2025
Juan Carlos PorrasCYBER CITIZEN FOR JUSTICE INC$1,000PACJun 2025
Juan Carlos PorrasDOSAL TOBACCO CORPORATION$1,000TOBACCOJun 2025
Juan Carlos PorrasARROW INTERNATIONAL INC$1,000ENTERTAINMENT MANUFACTURINGJun 2025
Juan Carlos PorrasMERCK SHARP & DOHME LLC$1,000LAW FIRMNov 2025
Juan Carlos PorrasGROMICKO NICK$1,000INSPECTORJun 2025
Juan Carlos PorrasHONEST LEADERSHIP$1,000PACJun 2025
Juan Carlos PorrasMOLINA HEALTHCARE INC$1,000PACJun 2025
Juan Carlos PorrasSCHOOL DEVELOPMENT HC FINANCE LLC$1,000EDUCATIONJun 2025
Juan Carlos PorrasSTUART EILEEN$1,000GOVERNMENT RELATIONSJun 2025
Juan Carlos PorrasTHE GEO GROUP INC$1,000CORRECTIONS MANAGEMENTJun 2025
Juan Carlos PorrasASSOCIAPAC$1,000PACJul 2025
Juan Carlos PorrasFAPSC PAC$1,000PACJun 2025
Juan Carlos PorrasFLORIDA HOME BUILDERS PAC$1,000PACJun 2025
Juan Carlos PorrasABC LIQUORS INC$1,000BEVERAGE DISTRIBUTORJun 2025
Juan Carlos PorrasFICAP PC$1,000PACSep 2025
Juan Carlos PorrasFLORIDA FAMILY INSURANCE COMPANY$1,000INSURANCEJul 2025

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The Frame

What this does

As a state representative, Juan Carlos Porras votes on legislation affecting Florida state laws, taxes, and public services, and he is currently seeking a new term in the 2026 election.

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District 119 Residents

Residents are represented by the individual holding this office in the Florida House of Representatives.

What changed

Last recorded activity June 10, 2026.

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Summary

Juan Carlos Porras is the Republican representative for Florida House District 119, currently serving his second term. He is running for re-election in the August 18, 2026, primary election.

Key Facts

  • Juan Carlos Porras has served as the Florida House Representative for District 119 since November 8, 2022.
  • His current term ends on November 3, 2026.
  • He is a candidate in the Republican primary scheduled for August 18, 2026.
  • The base salary for a Florida House Representative is $29,697 per year.
  • Legislators receive a per diem of $175 per day for a maximum of 60 days.
  • Porras is a member of the Select Committee on Property Taxes for the 2025-2026 session.
  • Porras sponsored FL H0277 (2026), which relates to domestic violence and protective injunctions and was signed into law (Chapter 2026-86).
  • Porras sponsored FL H0919 (2026), which relates to commercial service airports and was signed into law (Chapter 2026-15).
  • Porras sponsored legislation that did not pass in the 2026 session, including bills regarding drinking straw regulation, a Charlie Kirk Day of Remembrance, an Antisemitism Task Force, and state bird designations.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the next election for Juan Carlos Porras's seat?
The Republican primary is scheduled for August 18, 2026.
What committees is Juan Carlos Porras currently assigned to?
For the 2025-2026 session, he is assigned to the Select Committee on Property Taxes.
What is the salary for a Florida House Representative?
The base salary is $29,697 per year, plus a of $175 per day for up to 60 days.

Why It Matters

As a state representative, Juan Carlos Porras votes on legislation affecting Florida state laws, taxes, and public services, and he is currently seeking a new term in the 2026 election.

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Legislative Focus

The legislator's sponsored bills in 2026 show a mix of administrative state-level preemption and social/cultural designations.

Connected Entities

personJuan Fernandez-BarquinPredecessor to Porras in District 119.Map →
organizationFlorida House of RepresentativesThe legislative body where Porras serves.Map →
personJuan Carlos PorrasIncumbent Florida House Representative for District 119.Map →
organizationFlorida International UniversityPorras's alma mater.Map →
organizationRepublican PartyPolitical party affiliation of Porras.Map →

Sources

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