James Uthmeier: Projected winner on November 3, 2026, according to Decision Desk HQ.
In their own words
- Keeping Florida safe, strong, and free. source
- Prosecuting dangerous criminals. source
- Combatting illegal immigration. source
- Suing corporations that jeopardize shareholder value by sexualizing and indoctrinating our children. source
Priorities as the candidate states them, each linked to where they said it.
Election update, November 4, 2026: Decision Desk HQ projects James Uthmeier as the winner of the November 3, 2026 election for Florida Attorney General. He entered this office by appointment; this is an election to a full term, not re-election. Results are unofficial and subject to certification. Source: Decision Desk HQ
James Uthmeier serves as Attorney General of Florida. He previously served as chief of staff to Governor Ron DeSantis.
The Republican Party of Florida endorsed him in the 2026 race.
About this office
The Attorney General is Florida's chief legal officer, defending state law in court, running the statewide prosecution and consumer protection units, and issuing the legal opinions state agencies rely on.