Candidate · November 3, 2026
Eric Yonce
On the ballot for U.S. House · Florida's 6th District
- raised through Oct 14, 2026
- $619K
- cash on hand
- $97K
- issues with public statements
- 10
§1On the ballot
Why this matters: This is exactly how the candidate appears on your ballot, from the state's official candidate list.
| Office | U.S. House · Florida's 6th District1, |
|---|---|
| Party on the ballot | Democrat1, |
| Status | Challenger |
| Also on the ballot |
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§2Who they are
Why this matters: Background and experience help you judge how someone might do the job. These come from public records and the candidate's own materials.
Drafted by AI from the public sources cited. Each sentence links to its source.
Eric Yonce was born in Florida, grew up in Citra and graduated from North Marion High School.6 He managed big-box retail stores across the district for more than 20 years.6 He also started a small business renovating vintage Airstream travel trailers.6
Why they say they're running
His campaign website says he is running to bring his real-world experience, his attachment to the district and a people-first outlook to public service.6
Websites and accounts
- Campaign websiteyonceforcongress.com7,
8 - Facebookfacebook.com/ericyonce.congress8
- Instagraminstagram.com/eric_yonce8
- X (Twitter)x.com/ericyonceforFL8
§3What they've said on the issues
Why this matters: These are positions the candidate has stated publicly — on their campaign website or in public statements — summarized in plain words with a link to where they said it. Issues they haven't spoken about publicly are left out.
Drafted by AI from the public sources cited. Each sentence links to its source.
Each issue has its own range of views. A position is marked on that range only when the candidate's own statement clearly matches one option; there is no overall left–right score.
Elections and Government Reform
His campaign website says he supports banning congressional stock trading.9
Housing
His campaign website says homelessness should be addressed through coordinated housing, food, health and workforce support.9
Economy, Jobs and Trade
His campaign website says he would protect organizing rights and strengthen unions.9
Social Security and Medicare
His campaign website says he supports negotiating prescription drug prices.9
His campaign website says the benefits working people earn must stay strong for today's seniors and for future generations, and calls for stronger cost-of-living adjustments, modernized systems and a crackdown on fraud.9
- Increase benefits, for example with larger yearly cost-of-living raises
- Keep the current benefit formula
- Slow benefit growth for higher earners or future retirees
Abortion and Reproductive Health
His campaign website says he would protect reproductive freedom and medical privacy and keep health care decisions between patients and their providers.9
Foreign Policy and Defense
His campaign website says foreign assistance should be conditioned on international law and human rights.9
Immigration
His campaign website says immigration enforcement should focus on real public-safety threats rather than families and students who contribute to their communities.9
His campaign website says he supports creating clear pathways to citizenship through lasting bipartisan reform.9
- No new legal status, including for people brought here as children
- Legal status only for people brought here as children, such as DACA recipients
- Legal status, but not citizenship, for most who pass background checks and pay a fine
- A path to citizenship for most who meet requirements such as background checks
Guns
His campaign website says background checks should be strengthened to cover histories of serious violence or dangerous crises, and that new gun buyers should meet safety training and competency standards.9
§4Money
Why this matters: Campaigns report where their money comes from and how much they have left. Outside groups that spend on their own, without coordinating with the campaign, report that too.
Reported to the Federal Election Commission for the 2025–2026 election cycle, through October 14, 2026.10
| Raised | $619,305 |
|---|---|
| Spent | $522,399 |
| Cash on hand | $96,905 |
Where the money came from
§5Financial disclosures
Why this matters: Federal candidates and members of Congress must report their assets, income, debts and outside jobs, and members must report stock trades. These filings show possible conflicts of interest.
- Candidate financial disclosure report11filed Sep 23, 2026
- Candidate financial disclosure report12filed Aug 15, 2025