U.S. House · FL-27
Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar (R)
Represents Florida’s 27th District, in office since Jan. 3, 2025. Official site (opens in a new tab)
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$5.61spent by the campaign for every vote cast in the 2024 general election
- This race$5.61
- Opponent$1.95
- FL average$5.33
- House average$8.13
Ranks 194 of 422 House members (1 = most spent per vote).
The 2024 race
| Candidate | Votes | Campaign spent | Per vote cast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maria Elvira Salazar (R), won | 199,159 (60.4%) | $1,849,517 (opens in a new tab) | $5.61 |
| Lucia Baez-Geller (D) | 130,708 (39.6%) | $641,799 (opens in a new tab) | $1.95 |
Total votes cast: 329,867. “Per vote cast” is the campaign’s total spending for that election divided by all votes cast in the race.
Tracked issue money in 2026
| Issue | Groups | Given | Bundled | Spent for | Spent against |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HousingReal estate and home building | Realtors PAC (RPAC), NAHB BUILD-PAC, NMHC PAC | $13,500 | $0 | $53,835 | $0 |
| HousingLabor and tenant-side | SEIU COPE | $0 | $0 | $0 | $28,000 |
| Health care costsHospitals, doctors and drugmakers | AMPAC | $1,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Health care costsNurses, workers and patients | SEIU COPE | $0 | $0 | $0 | $28,000 |
| GunsGun rights | NSSF PAC | $2,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Energy & climateOil and gas industry | Chevron PAC | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| IsraelAIPAC and allied groups | AIPAC PAC | $9,993 | $39,645 | $0 | $0 |
| DefenseDefense contractors | General Dynamics PAC, Boeing PAC | $3,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Results: MIT Election Data + Science Lab. Spending: FEC candidate totals for the 2024 election (as of Oct. 31, 2026). How this is calculated.