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Florida Politics·June 10, 2026Florida State

Hector Mujica drops CD 28 bid after falling short of party affiliation requirements

He acknowledged the law and county evidence proving his ineligibility, but still blamed ‘political games’ for leading to his departure from the race. The post Hector Mujica drops CD 28 bid after falling short of party affiliation requirements appeared first on Florida Politics -…

Democrat Hector Mujica is dropping out of the race for Florida’s 28th Congressional District less than three weeks after Florida Politics reported he is ineligible to run as a Democrat due to a brief party switch last year.

“After spending several days reviewing every available option with our legal counsel, I have made the difficult decision not to move forward,” Mujica said in a statement . “This was not a decision I arrived at lightly, and it was not a decision I made without a fight.”

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