Miami Fort Lauderdale, FL, June 8, 2026 —

Dan Green Launches Congressional Bid, Emphasizes Military Background

Dan Green, a Navy reserve officer and former Pentagon appointee, has officially launched his campaign for Florida’s 9th Congressional District (CD 9). Green is self-funding his bid with an initial investment of $1 million.

The candidate is highlighting his military service and support from war veterans as key components of his platform. The redistricting of Florida’s 9th Congressional District has positioned it as a competitive seat, attracting Republican interest.

Green enters a Republican primary field that includes other candidates vying for the nomination. Incumbent Representative Darren Soto is running for re-election in the newly drawn district.


Story summarized from the original created by Peter Schorsch on floridapolitics.com, see more information here.

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